[Magdalen] Opinion piece From Diana Butler Bass NYTimes

Charles Wohlers chadwohl at satucket.com
Mon Apr 23 18:27:22 UTC 2018


Or, as James Comey has observed, Trump is much like the Mafia bosses he used 
to prosecute. Same model.

Chad Wohlers
Woodbury, VT USA
chadwohl at satucket.com



-----Original Message----- 
From: Lynn Ronkainen
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2018 1:20 PM
To: magdalen at herberthouse.org
Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Opinion piece From Diana Butler Bass NYTimes

Jay>> What she is saying is that this is the old Roman model, and we need a
new
> one. I'm beginning to get that the more I study Eastern thought, somehow.



Right on Jay! Thinly veiled reference to a 'system' that has been well
exploited in the 'western world'. One of debts and favors and allegiances.
One of knowing power and being wary of it, or beholden to it.  Think Nero.

Lynn

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