Thought For Today on perfectionism and life
A quotation from Hannah Arendt, the German-born American philosopher and historian (1906 75), urging readers to escape the death linked to perfectionism to continue living. The note presents a reflective, motivational tone in a concise card form.
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Fight for $15 ignores market value and skill growth
The piece argues against a higher minimum wage, contending workers cannot set pay in a free market. It urges raising earnings through improved skills, education, and initiative, warning higher wages raise prices and risk job losses, and stresses personal responsibility over government mandates.
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McCrory in NC 2016 election outlook debated
John Hood argues public opinion on Gov. McCrory is fluid with four polls showing divergent verdicts. PPP and others suggest lower approval, while National Research Tel Opinion and Harper Polling show majority support. Hood urges readers to seek diverse sources and engage with opposing views. He notes political dynamics hinge on electorate and national trends.
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Questions on Supreme Court ruling on same sex marriage raise concerns
Beauford Burton of Kings Mountain questions how government workers media outlets and religious Christians will respond to the ruling. He asks whether officials may object and notes views on religious liberty human rights and potential future rights demands. He decries Obamacare and calls the nation morally headed for judgment.
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