Category Archives: Mercy

It is so progressive to be intolerant.

Posted on April 24, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me… intolerance is very progressive. Intolerance has been a theme that has ran through all of progressive thought, in fact, intolerance has under girded all of progressive philosophy since it’s inception. The target of progressive … Continue reading →

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Bureaucrats, Mobs and the Administrative State

Posted on April 19, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, mobs come in all shapes and sizes, from a group that overturns cars on their way from a progressive rally, to a group of men in ill fitting suits reeking of garlic, who oversee … Continue reading →

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The Root of All the World’s Problems

Posted on April 16, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, when I look around the world, at all the intractable problems, wars, genocide, unrest, riots, terrorism, crime, etc… the only real problem we face is the breakdown of civility. Were we to follow the … Continue reading →

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Big Guy Versus the Little Guy

Posted on April 13, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the role of government has always been, and continues to be, to keep the little guy down, while protecting the big guys from the little guys. The founding of the US ushered in a … Continue reading →

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On The Chemical Weapon Attack in Syria

Posted on April 9, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, someone was fooling with chemical weapons in Syria, and children were killed horribly as a result. Those responsible should be hounded to the ends of the planet. What we shouldn’t do however, is act … Continue reading →

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Profit for Suffering

Posted on April 6, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, now that selling baby parts for profit is acceptable, while those who expose the practice are tried as felons, our civilization has sold it’s very soul for a few silver coins. Before selling part … Continue reading →

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Profiting from the Suffering of Others

Posted on April 2, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the idea that companies shouldn’t make a profit from curing diseases, if implemented, would insure no disease would ever be cured. Often what sounds good and human hearted, when considered pragmatically, is very bad. … Continue reading →

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The Anger of the Would be Tyrant

Posted on March 29, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if you really want to understand why progressives are so apoplectic over Trump’s being in the White House, all you need to do is read Alvin Gouldner’s Rise of intellectuals and the new class, … Continue reading →

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War… What is it good for?

Posted on March 26, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the utilitarian philosophy of Mo Ti has one facet that is applicable today, his argument… “Why fight over developed land, when there is so much undeveloped land that can be brought under cultivation, far … Continue reading →

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The World is Run By Evil People

Posted on March 23, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we normalize the world we live in, by believing that those who are powerful are good, while those who are evil are weak. Sadly that is exactly opposite of the truth. Those people who … Continue reading →

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