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The Herbalife Chronicles

Posted on March 20, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the news story about Bill Ackman shorting Herbalife stock, then going to the purchasable Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, and getting him to gin up an investigation into Herbalife’s business practices, is a perfect … Continue reading →

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Nobility of Heart

Posted on March 13, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the Benjamin Franklin quote, “To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness,” is one of my favorites from that sage man. We are seldom humble today, even to … Continue reading →

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The Way to Change the World For The Better

Posted on March 9, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, what our society needs, is not more government, regulations or law, but kindness, love, and understanding. While the political establishments try to separate us and pit us against each other, it is up … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Politics, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy, Societal Myth | Tagged corruption, economy, forgiveness, government spending, how to defeat the evil in our world, incentive, International Capitalist Party, jobs, love thy neighbor, means and ends, media, mencius, meritocracy, redistribution, regulation, the golden rule | Leave a comment

The Progressive’s War on Prosperity

Posted on March 6, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the progressive and democratic parties in the United States are waging a war on prosperity. The reason is irrelevant but their actions demonstrate the war is being waged. The consequences of this war … Continue reading →

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Our Dangerous Times

Posted on March 3, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we live in a dangerous age, because we have elected dangerous people to lead us. The message the international community is sending tyrants the World over, is to get nuclear weapons as fast … Continue reading →

Posted in International Power, media, Mercy, philosophy | Tagged corruption, government, incentive, International Capitalist Party, irans nuclear program, Israel, Law, lifting sanctions, media, North Korea, nuclear arms, nuclear proliferation, nuclear war, Obama, qaddafi, tyranny, weapons of mass destruction, wmd | Leave a comment

Jobs and Wages

Posted on February 27, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if the government wants more jobs in our economy, all they have to do is cut job destroying regulations and taxes. While this is not a new idea, or a particularly novel one, … Continue reading →

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Our Cultural Slide

Posted on February 20, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the Elitist culture that runs the World is drunk on their own propaganda. The producers of culture fill the internet and airwaves with vacuous nonsense about how caring our leaders are. Those news … Continue reading →

Posted in Group Politics, Law, media, Mercy | Tagged corruption, cultural decay, cultural rot, Culture, economics, economy, elite, incentive, International Capitalist Party, media, new class, society | Leave a comment

Bestowing the Power of Life and Death to Obama

Posted on February 13, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, in the modern discussion of whether the US President can unilaterally order an American citizen killed by drone strike, the slippery slope is intentionally forgotten. While this or that terrorist who has renounced … Continue reading →

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Socialism Makes Us All Enemies

Posted on February 10, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, as we progress more and more to socialism by means of the welfare state, we are sinking into a state of total war, everyman versus everyone else, where all vie against all. This … Continue reading →

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The Gap Between the Rich and the Poor

Posted on February 6, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the disparity between the rich and the poor is so misused and so misunderstood, it ceases to be a metric of the justness of the market system, and has become a mere tool … Continue reading →

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