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The State of the Union

Posted on January 14, 2016 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, among the fictions in Obama’s state of the union address last night, two rise above the rest for their utter absurdity, the 8 million jobs number and his foreign policy successes. Obama is a … Continue reading →

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2015 in Review

Posted on January 4, 2016 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, 2015 was a notable year in many ways, things that happened will effect humanity for generations, some for the better and some for the worse. Each year has important events and every action of … Continue reading →

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Eschewing the Enlightenment

Posted on December 31, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we are loosing the advancements of the enlightenment, and it is being done by the very people who claim to be it’s heirs. The Enlightenment was a philosophical advancement that allowed humanity to move … Continue reading →

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Why the Elite Do Such Absurd Things

Posted on November 30, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, chaos, terrorism, crime and fear create conditions where tyranny is not only likely but inevitable, and so anyone who seeks tyranny or in other words, arbitrary rule, merely sow these things and their job … Continue reading →

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Foolishness and Wisdom

Posted on November 23, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the more ignorant and foolish a person is, the more secure they are in their beliefs. Where a reasoning man or woman questions their assumptions and biases, a fool never burns a calorie in … Continue reading →

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The Lesson of the Twentieth Century

Posted on November 19, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the fall of the Berlin wall was the period on the sentence of socialism, yet the elite have go all in for socialism. When the Berlin wall fell it was final proof that socialism … Continue reading →

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Actions have Consequences

Posted on November 12, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, actions have consequences, both individual and collective, some immediate and some delayed, but they all have consequences. Government actions, (collective actions) however produce a special kind of consequence. Of all the entities that have … Continue reading →

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Pragmatism, The American Philosophy

Posted on November 9, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, pragmatism is the quintessential American philosophy, it embodies everything our founders believed. The US founding was based on a market system… of ideas, economics, politics and philosophy. In a marketplace, ideas, products, and even … Continue reading →

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The Federal Reserve System

Posted on November 5, 2015 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, once you have thrown a rock into the sky over and over, each time it falls to the ground failing to fly, a sane person would reconsider his attempts to orbit a rock by … Continue reading →

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Self Interest or the Iron Fist

Posted on November 2, 2015 by john

Dear friends, It seems to me, the invisible hand is much preferable to the iron fist. The new class however, believe just the opposite, that self interest can be replaced with the lash to motivate the people. Arguments can be … Continue reading →

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