Tag Archives: International Capitalist Party

Societal Structure

Posted on July 11, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that government is one third of a structure that we live our lives in. (The other two being tradition and modernity). The form of government determines the real and potential standard of living of … Continue reading →

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Arizona Law and Illegal Immigration Law

Posted on July 8, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the stance of the Federal government as stated by Eric Holder is idiotic. To say that state authorities have no ability to arrest people found to be in violation of federal law opens … Continue reading →

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Get the Economy Growing Again

Posted on July 4, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that if the US government really wanted to get the economy moving again there is a well charted course. The problem is, the government does not like that course. It believes that if only … Continue reading →

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Elana Kagan’s Nomination To The Supreme Court

Posted on July 1, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the inevitable outcome of the judicial philosophy of Aharon Barak is an oligarchy of judges. There is no other possible outcome of such a philosophy. Elena Kagan, Obama’s newest supreme court nominee, says … Continue reading →

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Afghanistan and Choices

Posted on June 27, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that at this point in Afghanistan the United States as a nation has to ask itself one question; Is the USA a nation, that when it is attacked, goes and knocks over the anthill. … Continue reading →

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Adam Smith and Recent Chinese history… on the American Elite

Posted on June 24, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that Adam Smith once said; “The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, [money], would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention, … Continue reading →

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Heroism or Villainy… Depends on your perspective.

Posted on June 21, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, I read that Chuang Chou (the Taoist) once said; “Not only so. There is a great awakening, and then we shall know that all this (present experience) is a great dream. Fools, However regard themselves as awake now-so … Continue reading →

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We Judge Others By Ourselves

Posted on June 17, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that people judge others by themselves. The best template we have to place others in is the one we ourselves have forged… And it is the one we know best. That is why a … Continue reading →

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BP Disaster in the Gulf

Posted on June 13, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the reason punishment is meted out, is to ensure that a given negative action, taken by a perpetrator, is not repeated. Punishment is a means to stop a cause. Punishment is not a … Continue reading →

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Thousands of Years of History… Have we Learned Anything?

Posted on June 10, 2010 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that when a nation pretends a crime was not committed by a leader because it would have to act… puts that nation in great peril. If a powerful political leader was to commit a … Continue reading →

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