Tag Archives: Machiavelli

Are Dems Hampered by “Moral Claptrap”?

By Robin Bates | Published: January 21, 2020

Wilkie Collins’s villainous Count Fosco will do whatever it takes to win–which puts him in the company of Trump and McConnell’s GOP.

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The Classics, Better than Business Guides

By Robin Bates | Published: March 30, 2011

The Republic, The Art of War, The Social Contract, The Prince, and the Tao Te Ching gave me a way of understanding the broader implications of the business choices I was making. They helped me look beyond the immediate challenges to find a greater purpose. My individual efforts seemed part of a legacy of thinkers and doers who had come before.

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