Author Archives: john

On Cannibal Giants

Dear Friends, It seems to me, just as a weak man is not a good man, while a strong man who restrains himself can be called a good man, nations that restrain themselves can be called good, while those that … Continue reading →

Posted in Mercy | Tagged | Leave a comment

Limericks – Golden Gleams

Dear Friends, Every news story has a theme,They are deeper than they seem,Each involves trust,Turned to dust,By the corruption of the elites’ team. There once was a zealot in mint,Thought he knew but he didn’t,Spoke loud and blind,With arrogance unkind,And … Continue reading →

Posted in media | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Gray Is The Color Of Money

Dear Friends, It seems to me, morals serve all… while law serves those who write it. Those of us who are subject to the law are not served by it. Meanwhile, those who write it are served by it. That … Continue reading →

Posted in Law | Tagged | Leave a comment

Limericks – Rent Seeking Is What They’re Stalking

Dear Friends, I stand amazed from across the pond,Looking at absurdity lies and beyond,Hypocrites in charge,With egos so large,Who believe censorship is a magic wand. The world we live in is a nightmare of a curse,It is dog eat dog … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Politics | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Moral Dams

Dear Friends, It seems to me, morals are like dams and laws often breach those dams. Morals, based on the Golden Rule, say that killing human beings is wrong. Morality then puts a dam between us and killing others. Law, … Continue reading →

Posted in philosophy | Tagged | Leave a comment

Limericks – Wield A Lot Of Clout

Dear Friends, There’s a danger more topical than robotics,Deft at avoiding blame and other acrobatics,A corruption mart,Take this to heart,There’s nothing more destructive than politics. Regulation is every state’s hoppy malt,And money printing flavored with salt,Driving up all prices,Until there’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Societal Myth | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Limericks – A Government Self-Slandered

Dear Friends, Danny Tomo was refused bail today,Because of a rubber boat he did flay,But terrorists are let free,A double standard you see,To keep the indigenous people at bay. A society that denies the truth,Inculcates its lies into the youth,It … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

When Power Is Currency

Dear Friends, It seems to me, campaign expenditure reveals the actual value of political power. In a capitalist system the rational cost for a position would necessarily be less than the wage the position pays. In a socialist system much … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Politics | Tagged | Leave a comment

Limericks – Just Rage Of Victims

Dear Friends, Capitalists and Marxists were in bed,Creating the CCP the two were wed,Communism doesn’t work,So instead of being a jerk,The CCP adopted fascism instead. The CCP is quite aware,A blank smile and stare,Doing it quick,Poison and trick,In all but … Continue reading →

Posted in International Power | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Unaccountable Asymmetry of Power

Dear Friends, It seems to me, when there is an unaccountable asymmetry of power, the side that wields the asymmetric power is despotic. Take the laws against perjury for example. They are only applied to the people, never the government … Continue reading →

Posted in Judicial Sysytem | Tagged | Leave a comment