This is the week American families across the land – no matter what percent they fall into – traditionally gather around a feast-laden table and give thanks for the bounty they have been blessed with.
One of those blessings should include the 401(k). (Why? See "Plan Sponsors Smile: Hooray for the 401(k)!" FiduciaryNews, November 22, 2011.) For many of the elite, this might seem an odd thing to bless, but it's not the first time in history they just didn't get it.
The establishment hated Galileo and Galileo loved it that they did. By the late sixteenth century, after suffering through the ignominy of the Reformation and on the heels of the Inquisition, the Jesuits who represented science had abandoned the scientific process invented by Aristotle by idolizing him. Galileo realized this and was all too happy to use his new and improved telescope (invented not by the famous Italian but by the less famous Dutch lensmaker Hans Lippershey) to use the very methods of Aristotle to attack this Aristotelian idolatry.
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