Monthly Archives: January 2011

Revolution and It’s Natural Outcomes

Posted on January 31, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems self evident to me that a thing that has happened in the past is possible in the future. To argue otherwise is to argue history has no meaning and empirical evidence cannot be relied upon. This … Continue reading →

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Protyranists

Posted on January 27, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that there is never a dearth of people who think they know how others should live. They themselves are reticent to have any other person have any input into how they should live even … Continue reading →

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International Competition for Jobs

Posted on January 23, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me the fundamental misconception, that world leaders and the public at large have about jobs and the world economy, is that the various countries of the world are in competition for jobs, when nothing could … Continue reading →

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Standardization

Posted on January 20, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that when a solution is found to a problem it is wise to use that solution even if we might find it personally distasteful lest the problem become intractable and pernicious. Like the wheel. … Continue reading →

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Violence and Society

Posted on January 17, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that anyone, who honestly claims that the violence we see in our societies are an aberration, is profoundly ignorant of human history. Look at the virtual violence we surround ourselves with, and the omnipresent … Continue reading →

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One of Two Positions

Posted on January 13, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that there are really only two positions, when you boil the arguments down, between communists, progressives, socialists and their nemesis the classical liberal or neo conservative. The winnowed down argument is simply this; Either … Continue reading →

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Anti Capitalist Elite and Rhetoric

Posted on January 10, 2011 by john

Dear Friends It seems to me, the most detested self evident right, of all Elite, is freedom of speech. No other right is as loathed as the public’s ability, in some nations, to freely speak negatively of their rulers. The … Continue reading →

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Running a Government is a Team Effort

Posted on January 6, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that a goalie in any Soccer game, would not be considered to have done a good job, even having scored 2 points in a game, if he was never at the net, instead, doing … Continue reading →

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The Threat of Regulation

Posted on January 3, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, Happy New Year! It seems to me that if the Obama administration goes through with it’s threat, to go around Congress by enacting reams of regulation, it will be an excellent example for the rest of the World … Continue reading →

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