396: Frank H. McCourt, Jr,—Selected Garbage from Families of Distinction
The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe
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The Builder's Blueprint
- Towns survive because individuals invest in them, betting on unrealized potential.
- This is adjacent to fixing problems and is part of a builder's mindset, requiring imagination.
- Reimagining things is a key aspect of the American project.
- This includes reimagining anything from a playroom to a country, like the US forefathers did.
- They transitioned from being subjects of monarchs to citizens with unalienable rights, choice, autonomy, and freedom.
- Digital era threatens citizenship and rights, requiring a re-imagining of technology to restore ownership and autonomy.
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