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  • The Legal Frame

    The Legal Frame

    Block 1, Article 4 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. The abundance documented in the preceding articles needed a legal frame. The frame answered one question above all…

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  • The Commons Kept Expanding

    The Commons Kept Expanding

    Block 1, Article 3 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. The physical commons documented in the first two articles — the land, the water, the forests, the soil…

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  • What the Settlers Didn’t See

    What the Settlers Didn’t See

    Block 1, Article 2 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. The settlers who arrived at the continent documented in Article 1 brought a frame with them. The frame…

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  • What the Country Inherited

    What the Country Inherited

    Block 1, Article 1 © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. The American continent was not a wilderness waiting to be discovered. It was a foundation waiting to be…

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  • Broken Frames

    Broken Frames

    Prologue: The Inheritance © 2026 Steve Sagnotti. Something has gone wrong. You can feel it before you can name it. You show up to vote. The…

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  • The Career Service

    The Career Service

    Notes from the Field — Dispatch, June 4, 2026 The civil service protections that cover most federal employees were not created to protect the employees. They…

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