Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation’s Post

FEAR & MISINFORMATION have been used as political tools to control people for centuries. It is astonishing how hard working, otherwise decent citizens, continue to succumb to manipulative messaging, clearly designed with elite bias. PROBLEM. Little to no effort is being made to gather objective facts to make well-informed choices. Few take the time research or read. Those that do must sift through a maze of propaganda and revisionist history. STEP ONE. Drilling down to the core of truth can be complicated but is necessary to preserve our future democracy. #savedemocracynow https://lnkd.in/exNW8veC

We are living in an era of permissive injustice, and truly, we are LOST. Where are the international authorities, organizations, or leaders who should be addressing these issues? We are witnessing an inhumane and selective approach that often results in certain nations, groups, or individuals receiving different treatment based on political interests, economic power, or geopolitical considerations, rather than on universal principles of justice and fairness. #GlobalJustice #HumanRights #EqualityForAll #InternationalLaw #SelectiveJustice #PoliticalInfluence #Geopolitics #Fairness #Accountability #UniversalPrinciples

The Hidden Truth Behind Democracy and Communism: A Closer Look at Their Flaws Discover the untold stories of democracy and communism, and how their noble beginnings turned into nightmares. Explore the repercussions of these political ideologies and gain a deeper understanding of their impact on millions of lives. #PoliticalIdeologies #DemocracyFlaws #CommunismFailures #NobleBeginnings #Repercussions #UntoldStories #PoliticalSystems #HistoryLessons #FlawedIdeals #ImpactOfIdeologies

The Machiavelli: Rethinking Political Morality and Power in Western Thought Discover Machiavelli's revolutionary perspective on political morality and power in this insightful discussion. Dive into the concept of justice as the advantage of the stronger and how it shapes the rules of society. Unlock a new understanding of politics and its complexities. #Machiavelli #PoliticalThought #PoliticalMorality #PowerInPolitics #JusticeAndPower #WesternThought #PoliticalPhilosophy #MoralityInPolitics #PoliticalComplexities #UnderstandingPolitics

It has been a huge pleasure to work with Mark Rodgers over the last three years and a team of scholars, think tankers, and experts to think through the nature of American polarization, social fabric, and possible federal policy solutions. Our efforts, the Social Capital Campaign, have concluded with a top raft of ideas from across the center-right. Which we trail here in National Review: "Divided We Fall - A plan for reviving the American experiment and cooling down our white-hot national politics." https://lnkd.in/extaXzd7 #socialcapital #polarization #policy

Watch Mike Madrid, author, political consultant and expert on Latino voting trends, and Ray Suarez, acclaimed author and journalist, discuss how the Latino community is reshaping American politics and democracy.

Unveiling Machiavelli: The Dark Brilliance of Political Morality Dive into the controversial ideas of Machiavelli as we explore the grim truth behind politics and the abandonment of traditional morality. Discover how his perspective challenges our notions of justice and power in this intriguing analysis. #Machiavelli #PoliticalMorality #PowerPolitics #ControversialIdeas #MoralityDebate #JusticeInPolitics #PoliticalAnalysis #MachiavellianThoughts #PoliticalPhilosophy #PowerVsMorality

The domestic crisis in the U.S. mirrors the escalating danger in the Middle East. Drawing the lines which connect the two reveal a disturbing picture of foreign influence in American politics. #politics #foreign #foreignpolicy #middleeast #zionism #zionists #news

Is Silence Really Consent in Critical Issues? 🤔 Charlie Kirk on the significance of political rhetoric and moral clarity regarding important social issues. Join us as we delve into the implications of silence and consent in the face of justice and historical injustices. #SilenceIsConsent #SocialJustice #MoralClarity #PoliticalRhetoric #PanelDiscussion #JusticeMatters #EngageInDiscussion #HistoricalInjustice #SpeakUp #SocialIssues

"Can it happen here?" This was the question posed in 1930s America as fascism spread across Europe. It is a question that resurfaces today. In my latest Substack, 'Chapter Six: Can It Happen Here?', I discuss the fear of the rise of domestic fascism in the 1930s and then move on to the drumbeat of talk about the rise of American authoritarianism right now.  If “It” – whatever precisely “It” might be – does happen here, what will be the reason?  As we head into 2024, we must ask:  Is democracy on the ballot?  Are our democratic institutions strong enough to resist threats from within? Read on to explore what’s truly at stake: https://lnkd.in/gPZuJdiS #Politics #History #USPolitics #AmericanHistory