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The Thirst for Logic and for Gold

Posted on December 24, 2012 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, I may not be able to convince a thirsty man to take a drink of water, but I can at least have water available for him… if he comes to his senses. Those who … Continue reading →

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The Weed of Regulation

Posted on December 13, 2012 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me… regulation has a way of overgrowing the economic garden of a country. Regulation becomes a weed, when it ceases to be a standard and instead becomes accordant, or is a means to prevent competition. … Continue reading →

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Who Really Needs to be Policed?

Posted on January 19, 2012 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, that if any segment of the population of any country, need surveillance, it is the Elite. No other group has a greater ability to lower the standard of living of a people, than the … Continue reading →

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CEO Salaries and Congressional Perks.

Posted on December 29, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that most people in business have no idea what business is about. They are utterly ignorant of how business works. Business is about getting the customer to love your product, good, or service. It … Continue reading →

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Bourgeois Virtues Compared to Communal Virtues

Posted on November 7, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that whenever bourgeois virtues are compared to communal virtues bourgeois virtues win out every time. The Bourgeois virtues are vilified by the progressive, socialist and Marxist all the time but are never defined. We … Continue reading →

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Human Equality

Posted on October 3, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the concept human equality is a relatively new phenomenon. In the annuls of human history, there have been many steps made towards this ultimate concept, or philosophical breakthrough. Each a step in the … Continue reading →

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The Golden Rule and Social Justice

Posted on September 29, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the concept of justice, as it has existed across time, civilizations and age, is rooted in the concept of the Golden Rule. You remember, the one that goes, “Do unto others as you … Continue reading →

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My Day at the Bank

Posted on July 31, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that: The bustling city street glistened from the recent rain. Walking down the lane, the sun was poking out from behind the clouds, and my shoulder, turning on the drops still clinging to the … Continue reading →

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Political Standards

Posted on June 26, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that if one set of standards is good two must be better. Holding one political philosophy to a much different standard of personal conduct is one example. Holding the different political philosophies to multiple … 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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