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Cultural Subtext

Posted on April 29, 2024 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, a subtext of our culture is that we as individuals are inept, and not to be trusted, while government is adept, and always to be trusted. While the reality is that no one is … Continue reading →

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Role Of Government

Posted on August 18, 2023 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the right role of government is to promote social cohesion, by keeping the peace, protecting the people from foreign invaders, and maintaining the societal myth. Government then, that doesn’t do these things, or some … Continue reading →

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Burning For War

Posted on June 8, 2023 by john

Dear friends, It seems to me, it takes two for peace, and only one for war. In the culture war, for example, the elite want war while the people want peace. So there will be culture wars, until the elite … Continue reading →

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Should We Spread Democracy or Capitalism Around the World?

Posted on September 2, 2012 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, that the sophist call for the US to spread “democracy” around the World, shows how foolish and stupefied we have all become. Democracy is no more synonymous with freedom and prosperity than aristocracy, monarchy … Continue reading →

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