Mr. Blumenauer its come to this. Republicans are poised to pass the largest transfer of wealth in our nations history financed by mortgaging our childrens future with a mountain of increased debt. Whats wrong with this picture . Well, first of all, nobody really knows everything thats in this bill. Its been written over the last few days to satisfy donors and win the final few votes necessary for senate passage. It is not tax reform. Its not even a policy. Its a collection of special interest provision being sold on a false sense of promises. Its decidedly not middleclass tax relief. Its permanent, massive tax reduction for the largest corporations and wealthy individuals. Every independent expert agrees and the American Public understands that the benefits of this bill flow not primarily to the middle class but to people like donald trump. The vast majority of americans get little and temporary tax reduction. Only to see the bottom 80 of our taxpayers on average actually facing a tax
Theyre trying to figure out how to be competitive but also have exactly the same Worker Protections in the areas you are talking about here it is a tough action. About. It is a tough question. Why you would hire an american right now rather than a worker in china or india or anywhere else in lower wages. One of the answers of that continues to be there are things American Workers can do that nobody else can that make them valuable. There are countries that are still investing in america for that reason, and trying to figure out what it is that is our advantage and strength is, and invest more for that would be a good thing. From outside cleveland, dave is on the phone. Caller good morning, cspan, and the wonderful cspan audience. I would just like to make a comment that probably has something to do with where we are at today, at the end of world war ii, rosie the river came out of the factory and she came home to run the family, rich or poor, white or black, and she became chairman of
Of the entire lds ceremony secretly filmed by a former mormon and kept to the worst kept secret of the 1840s, never before seen videos of secret Mormon Temple rituals. So in conclusion secrets sacred ritual, ex pose i offer these words as a storey line for a minority faith in america. Years ago this was crafted as pluralism and democracy and market place making spiritual choices, but the history recounted here added to a course of dissent from those depictions. On one hand this is a story of the americanize is of mormonisms how morals have chipped away at the secrets. On the other hand it is a reminder that the keeping and telling of secrets pushes scholars on to unstable ground. How should one study or narrate what partisans either want to keep hidden as a article of faith or expose as an act of democratic righteousness. Scholars of religion, journalists and political commenters it seems to me might see the space between taboo and fetish with regard to the secrets. Ideally we steer cl
Lever for mormon identity marking passage ways into and out of the religions beating heart. Mormons prize their pioneer temples for the ruffian beauty and the sunbaked powers of will that called them up from the desert floor but given the history im nair rating here the similarities of form speak an al together different sermon. They are after all, each castles, as citadels of the secrets, they call it defiance resistance and entrenchment. Mormons soon understood their relationship to outsiders of one of colonization and the temples mark a line in the great basin stand. Mormons have a stunning irregularity and what em merges is a cultural script an american political ritual that has continued unabated to our time. Time permits consideration to the most memorable iterations but only in brief. 1890. As the 1880s antipolygamy wreaked havoc, the hierarchy put off the seemingly inevitable with 1300 mormons imprisoned and many more disenfranchised they still hoped for a workable middle way.
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