
The Election: We Got What We Deserve!
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11/13/24 • 50 min
Through a personal lens, I reflect on the recent challenges in my life, including a painful breakup and the loss of my mother, which prompted a necessary pause in podcast episodes. Despite this hiatus, your unwavering support has been a beacon of light, and I am thrilled to share that new and exciting projects are on the way, even if on an irregular schedule.
This episode tackles the turbulent landscape of last week's election, where the energy of collective consciousness played a pivotal role. We break down the Democrats' strategic blunders, such as the controversial handling of Joe Biden’s departure, and the pitfalls of identity politics that may have alienated potential voters. Kamala Harris's potential amidst these political missteps is examined, alongside the broader implications of policies perceived as extreme. The conversation is a call for honesty and adaptability in leadership and a critique of how political movements might better introspect and evolve.
This discussion doesn't shy away from the complexities of America's current political climate. I offer a critical lens on Donald Trump's character and actions, contrasting them with the grace exemplified by other political figures. Elon Musk's influence, especially post-Twitter acquisition, is scrutinized, highlighting the stark divisions within the nation. Through engaging narratives and thoughtful analysis, we underscore the power of collective consciousness, urging a shift towards love and kindness. By embracing small acts of unity, we can nurture a brighter future, filled with hope and transformation, for generations to come.
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Through a personal lens, I reflect on the recent challenges in my life, including a painful breakup and the loss of my mother, which prompted a necessary pause in podcast episodes. Despite this hiatus, your unwavering support has been a beacon of light, and I am thrilled to share that new and exciting projects are on the way, even if on an irregular schedule.
This episode tackles the turbulent landscape of last week's election, where the energy of collective consciousness played a pivotal role. We break down the Democrats' strategic blunders, such as the controversial handling of Joe Biden’s departure, and the pitfalls of identity politics that may have alienated potential voters. Kamala Harris's potential amidst these political missteps is examined, alongside the broader implications of policies perceived as extreme. The conversation is a call for honesty and adaptability in leadership and a critique of how political movements might better introspect and evolve.
This discussion doesn't shy away from the complexities of America's current political climate. I offer a critical lens on Donald Trump's character and actions, contrasting them with the grace exemplified by other political figures. Elon Musk's influence, especially post-Twitter acquisition, is scrutinized, highlighting the stark divisions within the nation. Through engaging narratives and thoughtful analysis, we underscore the power of collective consciousness, urging a shift towards love and kindness. By embracing small acts of unity, we can nurture a brighter future, filled with hope and transformation, for generations to come.
To stay connected with Better Place Project and for updates and behind the scenes info, please follow us on social media:
Website:
https://www.betterplaceproject.org/
Instagram: @BetterPlaceProj
To follow Steve on Instagram
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Facebook: Facebook.com/BetterPlaceProjectPodcast
Twitter: @BetterPlaceProj
Email: [email protected]
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Better Place Project with Steve Norris - The Election: We Got What We Deserve!
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Coming up on Better Place Project . The paradox of tolerance is a philosophical concept suggesting that if a society extends tolerance to those who are intolerant , it risks enabling the eventual dominance of intolerance , thereby undermining the very principle of tolerance .
Speaker 1This paradox was articulated by philosopher Karl Popper in the Open
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