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Conversations in a Crisis: Part III: Reforming Our Political Imaginaries (with Rev Benjamin Miller)

Alastair's Adversaria

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The Coach and the Referee

i don't know if i have ever met a north american in my context who thinks of our, let's say, national government as a coach. That is a very illuminating distinction between the coach and the referee. And thereis also, with a coach, an ongoing relationship in which there is some reciprocity. Not that the players are ever in charge, but they at least can give the coach feedback. As they practise, is a living, active relationship. Whereas you only see the reff during the game. So just wonder, actually wonder this quite a lot. Is it possible to, is it even possible? A it might be, context by context, to have a relationship

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