Tag: Civility

Economic Growth and Civility – There is a Connection

When people have more – more money, more resources – they are less likely to come apart as a society.  With economic growth, people are more likely to work together well, get along with each other, and accomplish greater things. When there is good economic growth, people practice civility. This is the view of  Benjamin… Read More Economic Growth and Civility – There is a Connection

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More thoughts about Civility – In an era of rudeness and incivility

There’s a terrific scene in the movie Blast From the Past.  Brendan Fraser plays a young man who spent most of his life below ground in a bomb shelter, with only his parents as companions/models/teachers. Here’s the scene (from the script): Troy: You know, I asked him about that (about his perfect manners).  And he… Read More More thoughts about Civility – In an era of rudeness and incivility

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