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Ronald L. Jelinek, Ph.D., is a Professor of Marketing at Providence College. The opinions expressed here are his own.
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Tyranny, Liberty, and Chaos

June 8, 2020 Ronald L. Jelinek, Ph.D. 14

It is sometimes said that tyranny is when the people fear their government; liberty is when the government fears the people. The pandemic has made this real. Government officials locking down cities and towns, deeming […]

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“Nonessential workers” and the essential dignity of work

May 9, 2020 Ronald L. Jelinek, Ph.D. 13

Over the past several weeks, protestors have assembled outside state houses across the country asking the government to re-open the economy. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo was recently asked about these protests and his reply […]

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