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* '''2006-12-03''' [http://www.ornery.org/essays/warwatch/2006-12-03-1.html How Our Civilization ''Can'' Fall] by [[Orson Scott Card]]: offers a reasonable-sounding argument (and perhaps even a workable model) for the US to remain [[US invasion of Iraq|in Iraq]], based on historical civilization-wide crashes
 
* '''2006-12-03''' [http://www.ornery.org/essays/warwatch/2006-12-03-1.html How Our Civilization ''Can'' Fall] by [[Orson Scott Card]]: offers a reasonable-sounding argument (and perhaps even a workable model) for the US to remain [[US invasion of Iraq|in Iraq]], based on historical civilization-wide crashes
 
* '''2002-07-22''' [http://www.gladwell.com/2002/2002_07_22_a_talent.htm The Talent Myth]: lessons from [[Enron]] and [[World War II]]
 
* '''2002-07-22''' [http://www.gladwell.com/2002/2002_07_22_a_talent.htm The Talent Myth]: lessons from [[Enron]] and [[World War II]]
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* [http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/lectures/lecture06.html History 102]: The Social Philosophy of American Businessmen, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison History Department
 
* [http://www.fff.org/freedom/fd0403a.asp How Hitler rose to power] in a Democratic country even though his party were very much in the minority
 
* [http://www.fff.org/freedom/fd0403a.asp How Hitler rose to power] in a Democratic country even though his party were very much in the minority
 
* How [http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/9/28/10395/6059 the US has recreated the Enabling Act] from 1933 Germany
 
* How [http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2006/9/28/10395/6059 the US has recreated the Enabling Act] from 1933 Germany

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