Category: Political Unity

Brazil as Paradigm: New Economy, New Government, and New Culture

That neither politics nor the economy is working well in our modern world hardly needs be proved: there is plenty of evidence for it. In this article, I would like to offer BRAZIL as a paradigm of how three kinds of solutions can be applied to make the world better. I do this from the

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Alliances: The Right and the Left—A Back-to-the-Body Perspective

My native country, Brazil, is in the process of electing a new head of state—and there is a possibility that the nation will choose to wobble from the Left to the Right. It is good to alternate like this, between the Left and the Right—just like people, when they walk, alternate between the left step

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Elections and Good Governance: A Back-to-the-Body Perspective

Within two weeks, there will be presidential elections in Brazil—and people’s hopes again rise that the country will put away its troubles and face a brighter future. In this article I will consider again the topic of good governance as a reflection of a good life in our own physical bodies. Thus, we go to

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Lincoln’s Way: Rival Parties in Collaboration

A common complaint with regard to government is that the political factions have become radicalized and government at all levels has become deadlocked. In another article, I have suggested that a good way to think of the government is to compare it to the brain in the human body. The two main factions of Right

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