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Who Bears the Cost of Repair? Rocky Mount and Public Trust
Rocky Mount’s budget crisis leads me to ask what fair recovery requires: sustainable services, justified burdens, and public accountability.
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Who Bears the Cost of Repair? Rocky Mount and Public Trust
Rocky Mount’s budget crisis leads me to ask what fair recovery requires: sustainable services, justified burdens, and public accountability.
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France’s Unrest: Accountability, Public Order and Trust
Reading an unverified account of unrest in France, I draw on Locke and Confucius to reflect on public safety, peaceful protest and trust in government.
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