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Conflating (Part 2): Giving and Taking

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

*Posted by Kirk Spencer In the summer of 1997, I was standing on the worn grass in “America’s Front Yard” (the National Mall in Washington D.C.)   On either side of the mall, just beyond the trees were the various buildings … Continue reading →

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Conflating (Part1): Giving and Taking

Posted on February 28, 2012 by

*Posted by Kirk Spencer In the two weeks between Fat Tuesday and Super Tuesday, I thought I’d post on the fusion and confusion (conflating) of religion and politics—first a look at how we often fuse the opposite actions of giving … Continue reading →

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