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    Most tell you what's wrong. I try to tell you what works. Originator of the soft secession framework. Cited by Brookings. Covered by Mother Jones, NPR, and PBS.

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    Carefully crafted distinctive essays and podcasts from the wild mind of an award winning author/filmmaker/producer.

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