Wishful thinking is not idealism. It is self-indulgence at best and self-exaltation at worst. In either case it is usually at the expense of others. In other words it is the opposite of idealism.
The most fundamental fact about the ideas of the political left is that they...
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.
Every gift which is given even though is be small is in reality great if it is given with affection.
