In this part of the book, I propose a candidate tri-federal system, based upon the foregoing proposals of the founders. “Tri-federal” means a government system composed of three independent types of sovereign government: national, state, and local community.
Chapter 15 – Policy without Politics as Usual
Sections:
- Should We Replace the U.S. Constitution?
- “With Infinite Caution”
- Simple First Steps
- The Source of Our Freedom
- John Adams and the Third Ingredient
- A Third Ingredient for the Modern World
Chapter 16 – The Stewards
Sections:
- Introducing the Stewards
- A New Wall of Separation
- Divide and Conquer
- Money and Politics
- A New Embodiment of American Society
- Social Transformations
Chapter 17 – Sovereign Citizen Bodies
Sections:
- Combining Jefferson’s and Adams’ Views
- Oversight by the Three Social Groups
- Responsibilities of the Three Social Groups
- Citizen Rotation
- A Madison-Inspired Proposal
- The National Sovereign in Operation
- The Laborers’ Part of the Tri-Federal System
- Completing the Tri-Federal System
- Picturing the Embodied Society
Chapter 18 – The Community
Sections:
- The Current Condition of Education
- The Community Laborer Sovereign
- Community Governments and Laborers
- Local Citizen Sovereign Operations
- The Natural Size and Scale of a Community
- How Should We Map Out Our Communities?
- Associations of Communities
Chapter 19 – The State and the Nation
Sections:
- The Capitalists Social Group
- State Governments and Capitalists
- The Stewards Social Group
- The National Government and Stewards
- Interactions of the Three Social Groups
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