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Roger Copple articles

Roger Copple retired in 2010 from teaching general elementary, mostly third grade, and high school special education in Indianapolis.  He now lives in Brandon, Florida where he writes for Democracy Chronicles.  He hopes to make a contribution to society through further study, reflection, and writing.  He is especially interested in studying political theory and U.S. foreign policy, playing chess and tennis, walking-- preferably on the beach, and doing meditation. See Roger's website (www.NowSaveTheWorld.com).

Call for Peace Movement Rally in Washington

by Roger Copple - August 11, 2013

Reformer Seeks Radical Changes Peace Movement

Peace Movement Rally: We need millions of Peace Movement activists to gather in Washington D.C.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Iran, Iraq, Socialism and Labor, Syria, Worldwide

The Soon Return of the Peace Movement

by Roger Copple - July 30, 2013

peace movement stop war

Insanity of US foreign policy, the emergence of the Surveillance-Police State and destruction of the planet by corporate capitalism necessitate a return of the Peace Movement

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Anarchism, Capitalism and Big Business, George Orwell, Republicans, Spying and Privacy

What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom?

by Roger Copple - July 2, 2013

The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom

Adam Curtis is an English award-earning, film maker who made the film, “The Trap: What Happened to Our Dream of Freedom”

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Education, Political Artwork

New Constitution With Marijuana and Hemp Legalization

by Roger Copple - June 19, 2013

Marijuana and Hemp legalization constitution

Why a new Constitution is our country’s best hope and why Marijuana and Hemp legalization is our second best

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Libertarian Party News, Socialism and Labor

Terror, Intervention, and the American Corporate State

by Roger Copple - May 18, 2013

government protest pig mask american corporate state

Rise of the American Corporate State and the future of obedience in a world filled with unfettered capitalism, worsening inequality, and environmental changes

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: American Corruption, Capitalism and Big Business, Money Politics, Republicans, Ron Paul, Spying and Privacy

Creating Paradigm Shifts in Politics, Science and Spirituality

by Roger Copple - April 20, 2013

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To change and save the world before it is too late, paradigm shifts in Politics, Science, and Spirituality are needed with dose of ecological wisdom.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Big Government, Election Methods, Religion and Democracy

Loneliness, Capitalism and the Self

by Roger Copple - April 5, 2013

Speak Out Newsreels and Microphones

Capitalism and the Self: As an idealist, I believe that both state and federal governments must be built from the bottom-up not from top-down implementing consensus decision-making.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Capitalism and Big Business, Religion and Democracy, Socialism and Labor

When Nations Emulate Jesus, Buddha and Gandhi

by Roger Copple - February 9, 2013

The Miracle of Christ Healing the Blind - Metropolitan Museum of Art

Radical Egalitarianism in Jesus, Buddha and Gandhi and the richest 1% of Americans owning 40% of the nations wealth

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Anarchism, Big Government, Capitalism and Big Business, Religion and Democracy, Socialism and Labor

What All Third Parties Can Agree On

by Roger Copple - October 11, 2012

Democracy Going Gone Champion

Third Parties Can Agree: A Unique Call For Third Parties to Unite For Reform of Election System

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election Methods, Independent Politicians, Republicans, Third Party

The 99% Rally For A New Constitution

by Roger Copple - September 21, 2012

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Author Copple argues that New Constitution Convention is key to protecting democratic ideals

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Electoral College, Green Party News, Occupy Wall Street, Proportional Representation

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