Monthly Archives: December 2017

Envy

Posted on December 28, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the most destructive emotion, bar none, is envy… and sadly, we have an entire political establishment that is based on envy. What good comes of envy? Does it motivate people to better themselves? No, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!!!

Posted on December 25, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the old saw that Christmas improves the economy, is false. Most people believe it is a self evident fact that Christmas shopping is a huge boon to our economy, but that is a pernicious … Continue reading →

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Our Culture is Vying for a Darwin Award…

Posted on December 21, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, our culture’s abandoning of common sense… can only lead to catastrophe. Common sense is the result of our species grasping the philosophy of causality. That our actions cause outcomes. It is common sense, for … Continue reading →

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Abuse of Power

Posted on December 18, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, of all the abuses a wrong form of government can engage in, abuse of power is both the source and therefore the worst. Using the powers of government to forward a political faction’s power, … Continue reading →

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The Oligarchy and the Upstart

Posted on December 14, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me… There was once a nation that was ruled by two utterly corrupt political parties. That nation had been born in virtue and now became awash in vice. The political elite had it great though, … Continue reading →

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The Hypocrisy of Censorship

Posted on December 11, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, to paraphrase Alexander Solzhenitsyn, no one has the right to silence another. Now, I have not read The Gulag Archipelago, I have only read excerpts and watched videos about it, so please forgive me … Continue reading →

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How To Limit The Power Of Corporations

Posted on December 7, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, both run of the mill progressives and conservatives agree, that corporations have too much power, where we vehemently disagree however, is how to curtail that power. Sadly, the average person has been spoon fed … Continue reading →

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Family

Posted on December 4, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the singular advantage the human race has above all other species, is our capacity for love, and nowhere is that more evident than in the family. We are nurtured, protected and taught by our … Continue reading →

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