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A Restorative New Reality: Of Pies and Curmudgeons

Some respectful but passionate back-and-forth between BANR founder Ted Wachtel, and an old college pal, David Heekin, with widely disparate views. David expresses his doubts about Ted’s “pie in the sky” ideals and aspirations, and Ted responds in a restorative way.

Pie In The Sky

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In a perfect world, his utopian ideas and ideals would make this country and the world a better place for all. But in my own little humble opinion, they are just that—idealistic and utopian—and I am having trouble visualizing sortition in today’s world.

Pie In The Oven

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Ted Wachtel responds to David Heekin’s concerns about sortition in his “Pie In The Sky” blog post.