On Facebook, someone asked: Is there a way to reach Trump supporters? Trump supporters sometimes wonder: Is there a way to reach Liberals?
Continue readingIs There a Way to Reach “Them”?
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Author Archives: Rand Strauss
Better than Results, a Foundation that Guarantees Democracy
Results are great. But better is to have a system with a foundation that guarantees good results.
Continue readingStatus of PeopleCount.org
Status of PeopleCount, Feb 3, 2019: Trying again slowly…
(If you don’t know what PeopleCount offers, click here.)
When are Problems in Politics not Problems?
When are problems in politics not problems? This is why our political system seems impossible to fix. Continue reading
Bad Question: Is Social Media Bad for Democracy?
This is a bad question: Is Social Media Bad for Democracy? Yet this is precisely the sort of thing America is spending it’s time on.
Why is it a bad question?
Good Luck with a Dysfunctional Democracy
Supporters: I apologize for my inability, so far, to create PeopleCount alone. Here’s a brief update.
I still need partners
What could have been? A wonderful political system.
Someone on Quora asked what could have been:
What is something you feel
could have been,
might have been,
but never was?
Of course I answered PeopleCount. See my answer on Quora.
And then join me- donate to PeopleCount.
Problems worsen amidst misunderstanding
America’s problems worsen as citizens are bewildered. Culturally, we don’t understand what’s happening, so we work on magical solutions. Continue reading
Hating Trump doesn’t Help
Hating Trump is very common these days, but it hurts more than it helps. Let it go.
Someone in a Facebook group posted:
I never thought I could hate someone as much as I hate #45 … and for that Lord, I’m asking for forgiveness
Politics Lacks the Foundation of Accountability
Politics seems to be completely broken, but it’s not. It simply lacks the foundation that’s required for politicians to be accountable. And it can easily be fixed. Continue reading