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The Politics Of Change
Change has become the bedrock issue in the 2008 Presidential campaign. In response to economic uncertainty, an unpopular war, record low Presidential approval ratings, and a grid-locked Congress, the candidates all promise to change Washington. But who among them is the best-qualified to lead change? Can any of them really accomplish the changes they promise?
The process of change is challenging in an organization as gigantic as the U.S. government. Change has two parts: letting go of the old and embracing the new. That’s why today’s compromise-politics is failing miserably - it does neither. In compromise, both parties regret what they’ve given up and try to get it back in the next round of negotiations. For example, Read More..
