The Burkean Lens — MVP
The first ever Burkean Nation seminar was somewhat of a pilot, an MVP ("minimum viable product") in Silicon Valley-speak. Fortunately, it...
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David Burkean
Jan 233 min read
Biden & Trump on the Burkean Gridiron
Presidents Biden and Trump are a study in governing contrasts. Their positioning on the Burkean Gridiron shows this. Biden governs from...
David Burkean
Jan 124 min read
The Burkean Gridiron
A Visual Model for Positioning Economic Alternatives Intentions don’t matter in politics or government. Results and only results matter....
David Burkean
Nov 24, 20223 min read
Kind Intentions, Evil Results
Be Kind is a Lefty touchstone these days, useful for forming judgements, which they do, a lot. Judgement cheat-codes are catnip to...
David Burkean
Sep 2, 20223 min read
Lucifer is cCon incarnate.
Sympathy for the Devil is an epochal song, sung by epochal rockstar Mick Jagger, one of his many epochal creations with fraternal...
David Burkean
Mar 18, 20222 min read
2022’s Gonna Hurt
Written April 10, 2021, 2½ months into the Biden Presidency The sudden, radical and spectacularly dysfunctional cCon that has descended...
David Burkean
Nov 29, 20205 min read
Political X-Ray Vision
Virtuous political choices should lead to better results for more people. That’s axiomatic. However, political choices often turn on good...
David Burkean
Aug 5, 20204 min read
Socialism, Capitalism, and Freedom
Summary Capitalism, Socialism, and Freedom by Peter Berkowitz is a very helpful essay, in particular as a primer on Lockean philosophy,...
David Burkean
Apr 7, 20201 min read
Burkean Nation is now about eCon
This blog began many years ago to explore how Edmund Burke’s political and socioeconomic philosophy explains America’s exceptional...
David Burkean
Aug 1, 20152 min read
Climate Change Denial: The Real Thing
Denying the Climate Change Agenda is the real Climate Change Denial. What is the climate change agenda? A broad program of centralized...
David Burkean
Oct 29, 20132 min read
ObamaCare’s cCon Chickens Coming Home to Roost
ObamaCare couldn’t, can’t and won’t work because it violates eCon’s guidance about dCon over cCon. ObamaCare nationalizes control over...
David Burkean
Oct 22, 20131 min read
Economic Policy Decisions are Economic Control Decisions
All Economic Policy Decisions are Economic Control Decisions. EPD = ECD ECD = EPD Economic Policy Decisions are eCon decisions since...
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