By Rinaldo S. Brutoco September 17, 2025 It is with a heavy heart that I am recirculating three articles originally published in the Montecito Journal in 2021. These pieces were written in response to remarks by Marjorie Taylor Greene suggesting that Red States should secede from Blue States. In those articles, I advanced the view … Continue Reading
Hindenburg: The Untold Story
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Perspectives Column Roundup: Summer 2022
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Perspectives: Pinnacle Point
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Perspectives: Shay’s Rebellion
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Don’t Call This Court “Conservative”
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Perspectives: Positive Power Progress
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Carving the Path to Acceptable Capitalism: A Perspective from Academy Fellow, Ravi Chaudhry
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Perspectives: Wow! Fareed Got it Wrong Again
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