(...) But will this political victory to rebuild a liberal state the purpose of which - we repeat the same words used before - is to ensure security and order perm all - with more neutral, with a judiciary untainted by political or economic interests - and to promote economic development and cultural growth in the absolute freedom? I'm not sure because he knows there is only one state at its foundation a political culture, a civil ethics. Pierre Chiartano in the book "The Defense West (Liberal Issues 2007) has reconstructed with great care and loyalty is our conversation in which I argued that we must reintroduce the concept of virtue, because a democratic society only works if the population there is a solid moral foundation. From the Anglo-Saxon culture we got the idea that private vices like greed, ambition and even envy, may become public virtues, by stimulating the economic and political competition. But this happens only in societies where the reform movement has generated in its participants not only a huge leap of faith and hope, but also a strict personal ethics and civil. This is what happens in the communities of Puritan New England, dies of American Independence, the Constitution of the United States and its Ethos. An ethos that is the cage within which it can unleash the capitalist competition, in which they can operate the robber barons, in which a civil war can occur even without the system would be in pieces or rot. In the "American dream" there is also the idea that honesty, truth, justice, merit always win, always press and therefore the vast majority of people really act in a virtuous way. It is for this reason that private vices can be public virtues, why not become immediately in public actions, but are examined, filters, brakes, addressed. You earn what you want, but then you have to pay taxes, you can be as powerful as you want but if you get convicted, we really go to jail. And because of this ethical foundations left by the big capitalists who financed the great universities, scientific research institutes, charities. And it is the strength of this ethos that the youth revolution that began in 1964 at Berkeley and completed with the end of the Vietnam War did not leave the devastation it left in Italy but the complete emancipation of blacks, an extraordinary cultural flowering. In music we think of Joan Baetz, in Ginsburg's poetry, and Keruac, sociology to Riesman, Smelser, Parsons Bellah, Clifford Geertz, linguistics, Chomsky, philosophy, Marcuse, Norman Brown, Rowls. And at the end of the process, there has been a proliferation of splinter groups or Marxist Leninist terrorists. The youth movement has kept the sexual freedom won, but it was decimated by the drug as has happened in Europe and in Italy, he returned to study at universities (...). Undergoing MyBlogLog Verification
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