Monthly Archives: March 2008

Lawyers and Power

Posted on March 31, 2008 by john

Dear Reader, It seems to me that the thrust of Madison’s Federalist Paper number Ten (10) was that we must guard, at all cost, against letting a faction control more than one branch of our government. He stressed this over … Continue reading →

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Slavery

Posted on March 29, 2008 by john

It seems to me that the most egregious condition that humans live under is slavery. Other egregious conditions such as poverty and ill-health are generally not directly visited by humans on humans. Making them subjective bads. They are only objective … Continue reading →

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Right Role of Right Government in Religion

Posted on March 16, 2008 by john

Dear Reader, It seems to me that it is a self evident fact that good government works for the good of all. Bad government tries to help one faction, segment, ethnicity, or any other why in which you want to … Continue reading →

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Innovation

Posted on March 10, 2008 by john

Dear Reader, Imagine the man or woman who thought up the idea of putting ridges on twist off lids. This little innovation, one built upon many others, has eased the opening of container lids in an ever so small a … Continue reading →

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Elections

Posted on March 5, 2008 by john

Dear Readers, It seems to me that in the long run it doesn’t matter who wins any particular election. History is inevitable and resolute. We are history, like the tendency of water to flow down hill, the societies of man … Continue reading →