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Fast and Furious; a Despicable Act of War.

Posted on October 10, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the US Constitutional Right to keep and bear Arms is under insidious assault along with the entire suite of Constitutional controls on the government. Take Fast and Furious, the US Justice department program … Continue reading →

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Future History

Posted on October 6, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that when the history of our time is written, years from now, they will record the Elite of our day as the most reckless idiotic people who ever lived, nearly causing the entire market … Continue reading →

Posted in economy, Group Politics, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy | Tagged anti capitalist, communist, corruption, elite, evil, future history, general collapse, International Capitalist Party, jobs, Law, Machiavelli, market system, marxist, political, politics, progressive, society, Sophistry, tyranny, wall street protest, wall street protests | 1 Comment

Neo Nero

Posted on September 25, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the best analogy to Roman leaders, as related by Plutarch, to Barack Obama is Nero, so much so that we could call Barack Neo Nero. He composes a play while the World burns. … Continue reading →

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Third Party

Posted on September 22, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, whenever two people meet to do business a third disinterested person to arbitrate any issues that come up, facilitates a fair outcome for both parties. This, is one of the legitimate roles of government, … Continue reading →

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Stop the Bailouts!

Posted on September 8, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that continuing to bail out Greece is the height of stupidity and can only result in a greater fall when the inevitable fall comes. Lets face it, the Greek model is unsustainable… put simply. … Continue reading →

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Crony Capitalism and Distributive Justice

Posted on September 4, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, that the just distribution of societies goods, is of paramount concern to everyone who lives on the planet. The debate has been going on as long as humanity has strode the globe. Today the … Continue reading →

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The Chinese Empire

Posted on September 1, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that a light bulb burns brightest before it blows out. The current exceeds the filament’s ability to handle, the temperature of the filament goes up and so the light emitted goes up, while the … Continue reading →

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Fall of Libya

Posted on August 28, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, that people who are celebrating the downfall of Muammar, are foolish as they are ignorant. Muammar was nothing but, a glistening turd, freshly dropped from a dog’s ass, a ruthless tyrant, some say was … Continue reading →

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Regulation and the Principle Agent Dilemma

Posted on August 25, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that Chief Executive Officers, COEs, of large corporations have many of the privileges as owners of large companies, but have none of the responsibilities. As we see empirically with teenagers, people who are given … Continue reading →

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On Class Mobility

Posted on August 18, 2011 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the real measure of the justice in a society, both hypothetical and existing, is to measure the level of class mobility in that society. Other devices and accepted wisdom, used now, like the … Continue reading →

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