No Illusions Podcast #61 – Politics & Ethics

Summary: My guests again today are <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._David_Markham">J. David Markham</a>, my regular co-host on the much-loved <a href="http://napoleonbonapartepodcast.com/">Napoleon Bonaparte Podcast</a>, and his friend of 35 years, a regular guest on this show, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doug_La_Follette">Doug LaFollette</a>, the Secretary of State of Wisconsin. This week I try to get down to basics - how do we form our political beliefs? Is government really about ethics? What political ethics do we want our society to strive towards? Are psychopaths screwing up the world? Do they make up a large percentage of the 1%?   <a href="http://cameronreilly.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Aristotle.jpg"></a>