Politics
Thinking about Power
Thoughts on my discussion with author Steven Franssen about the nature of power.
Reactionary Reader
Study the past, understand the present, shape the future. Writer.
Brooks Adams
The Law of Civilization and Decay by Brooks Adams
"Wherever civilization has reached the point at which energy expresses itself through money, faith must be subordinate to the representative of wealth"
Charles Francis Adams Jr.
Railroads: Their Origin and Problems by Charles Francis Adams Jr.
"The railroads have had a profound effect on American society. They have made possible the growth of a national market, and they have helped to create a more unified nation. They have also had a major impact on the development of cities and towns."