We’re old now .. and this is definitely a Howard Theory.

When you know most of these answers from someone, you have a good idea as to how solid a human being they are; What qualities they operate by.

Are they trusting? Do they operate with skepticism ? Forgiving ? Is their head in the clouds ?

Do they have Scarcity mentality ? or an Abundance mentality ?
Or are they belligerent ? or kind ?

Use the first 13 and the move onto the others.

In no particular order and all these questions are hard. Government questions first.

1. As a country should we use our natural resources first or use up other countries first?
2. Government is for the people, by the people, who should it help first, the weak ? the strong ?
3. True or False (not right or wrong) … sexism and racism are mostly institutionalized all around us ?
4. Should government not get in the way ?
5. Is your personal success based mostly on your efforts and work? or the generations who came before you ?
6. Is it governments job to preserve rights ? or dictate them ? or ??
7. A womans right to choose ? or governments right to choose ?
8. Affirmative Action … do you believe in it ?
9. Can you apply city thinking or management to rural america ?
10. In an aircraft, would you really put your mask on before your kids ?
11. Do you believe more in genetics? or environment ? or the grit it creates ?
12. Do you believe in the greater good ?
13. How important are macro-demographic trends ?

Harder Questions Personal & Governmental

1. death penalty ? for or against ?
2. America is great because we are immigration muts ? or American pure breds ?
3. Police officers job – Serve and Protect ? or Protect and Serve ?
4. Are corporations people ?
5. Do you have kids ?
6. Spend anytime around youth
7. Did 40 years of sending most kids to college help us or hurt us ?
8. Religion – do you believe in a benevolent, kind god ? – or righteous and almighty god ?
9. True or false – Term limits are necessary? Or is it Age limits ?
10. Abortion rights, are a womans right…. and the right needs to be protected ? T or F
11. True or false – teachers, cops, fireman, military, dpw, doctors and nurses, SHOULD have known they chose careers that asks an enourmous amount from them ? T or F ?
12. True or False – All those jobs above are really careers based on service and doing good ?
13. True or False – the first five are government jobs with perks that are the envy of the private sector worker ?
14. They are all on a version of the dole. T or F
15. Covid questions – how much reliance should we have on “Just in time warehouse management” ?
16. How important are grocery store employees ? wow ! and why do they want that job ? give them a raise!!

More Government and corporation Q&A

1. Is the corporate tax rate the big issue for competition ?
2. Should there be a flat tax around the world ?
3. With investment bonds who built the highway system ?
4. Who built the ports ?
5. Who built the Internet ?
6. Are taxes too high ?
7. Are taxes high enough ?
8. Why are tuitions so expensive ?
9. Is government the problem ?
10. Which is worse corporate welfare or public welfare ? which is more expensive ?

If you think it’s you and your taxes that pay the bills, look at the deficit, you’re just paying the interest. Blame the lobbyists, then the tax code, then corporations, then small business, then term limits … then look in the mirror and see what you can do or not do.

Crickets …