Tag Archives: above the law

Stepping On Ants

Posted on July 3, 2020 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, progressives are so far above the law, the rest of us look like ants to them. Of course, when you are above the law, those who are subject to it, must appear to be … Continue reading →

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Should Those Who Write Laws Be Subject To Them?

Posted on May 1, 2020 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, when those who make the law, are above it, law will become a way to oppress rather than a means to order. A progressive might argue differently. They could take a psudo-taoist approach and … Continue reading →

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Our Corruptocracy

Posted on January 15, 2020 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, our collective noses are being rubbed in the government’s corruption, and many still refuse to acknowledge it! They stand there, faces covered in filth, and claim there is nothing to see here. Either they … Continue reading →

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The Too Big To Punish

Posted on December 7, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, some people are just too big to punish. Like the too big to fail banks, they are systemically protected, because their fall could effect the fortunes of other powerful people. Now, clearly, the elite … Continue reading →

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Some Are More Equal

Posted on September 19, 2019 by john

There is a term for people who are less equal… slaves. Some would take umbrage at the term but I would point out that there are degrees of slavery. Continue reading →

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What is the quality of Justice where the elite are not held to any standard?

Posted on January 3, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the poor are held to a much higher standard of personal and public conduct, than the elite. You would think in a sane world, those with power to damage the economy, oppress us and … Continue reading →

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The Logical Inconsistencies of Socialism.

Posted on July 2, 2018 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, progressives, socialists, Marxists and charlatans, but I repeat myself… epitomize a total lack of consistency. They must because they are selling something they themselves would not want. Snake oil is not something the seller … Continue reading →

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Government Fairness is an Oxymoron

Posted on March 18, 2018 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, anyone who believes government has ever been, is, or ever will be fair, is hopelessly Pollianish. Government has nothing to do with fairness, government is all about power, and power is the primary quality … Continue reading →

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When Some Are Above The Law

Posted on January 8, 2018 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, whenever and wherever some are above the law, what you have is not law but arbitrary rule. Another term for arbitrary rule is unlimited power, More than a matter of justice, when a culture … Continue reading →

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When some are above the law.

Posted on October 26, 2017 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, when some are above the law, why should anyone follow it? It is common sense that when laws are selectively enforced, they only serve the elite, not the society at large. Laws that serve … Continue reading →

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