This article is reproduced from my Substack. How agendas, expertise, and crisis routines concentrate power in SAU 6; and practical guardrails to pull it back. Robert Michels’s “iron law of oligarchy” says that organizations founded on democratic participation tend to concentrate power in the hands of a few. The cause isn’t malice; it’s machinery, specialization,… Continue reading Procedures With Gravity: Michels’s Iron Law Meets Claremont
Author: Kevin Tyson
SCGOP News Update
🏛 Local (Claremont / Sullivan County) Stone, Irish vie for Claremont Ward 3 council seatFormer councilor Jon Stone (R) challenges Christopher Irish for Ward 3. Valley News election watch Claremont Council approves $8,500 grant for police motor enforcementThe city accepted a State highway safety grant (plus match) for traffic enforcement. The Vermont Journal & The Shopper… Continue reading SCGOP News Update
SCGOP News Update
A brief roundup of news and events for Sullivan County NH Republicans Local — Claremont & Sullivan County Claremont schools map out plan to cut $5M deficit. Interim BA Matt Angell says the district will lean on remaining loan funds and state aid cycles to get cash flow through spring; projected cash balance could dip… Continue reading SCGOP News Update
The Dumbest Meme Ever
There are very few memes that are as dumb and insulting as this one. It works because people conflate Antifa with being antifascist and therefore being pro-democracy, albeit while having a very hazy notion of what the term democracy means. An old friend, whom I have known for more than half a century, posted this… Continue reading The Dumbest Meme Ever
