Tag Archives: soviet union

Pareto Is The Enemy Of Central Planning

Posted on January 25, 2026 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, once one accepts that Pareto was right, then the question shifts from how to get rid of poverty to what’s the best way to distribute wealth? If poverty can’t be eliminated, then we should … Continue reading →

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Calling Out Absurdity

Posted on December 26, 2025 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the collapse of morality in the world coincides with the decoupling of Christianity from the public square. This has allowed previously absurd questions to be asked. Like, a girl can have a penis, gay … Continue reading →

Posted in media, Mercy, philosophy, Societal Myth | Tagged absurdity, atrocity, category error, christianity, critical thinking, despotism, elite influence, ethics, gulags, historical examples., history, holocaust, killing fields, leadership, marxism, morality, nazis, objective reality, Pol Pot, postmodernism, public square, social collapse, social contagion, social pressure, societal incentives, soviet union, sterilization, subjective fantasy, voltaire | Leave a comment

The Corruption Point

Posted on December 24, 2025 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, once corruption in government has got to a certain point, we could call it the CP, or Corruption Point, that government is unsalvageable. Why? Because any whistleblower who exposes the corruption will be attacked … Continue reading →

Posted in economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, Societal Myth | Tagged administrative state, bureaucracy, civic decay, corruption, elite capture, governance failure, historical cycles, incentives, institutional decay, moral hazard, political collapse, political theory, power structures, republic, Rome, soviet union, state legitimacy, systemic corruption, uniparty, whistleblowers | Leave a comment

On Trusting The Untrustworthy

Posted on October 24, 2025 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, in personal as well as international relations, it’s best not to sign agreements you know the other side won’t live up to. If you’re selling someone a car on credit, and they clearly have … Continue reading →

Posted in business, economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy, Societal Myth | Tagged betrayal, bonhoeffer, broken promises, ccp, constitutional norms, diplomacy, elite power, foreign policy, geopolitics, historical patterns, incentive structures, international relations, media trust, narcissists, national interest, Operation Barbarossa, peace agreements, political analysis, rearmament, self-interest, soviet union, stupidity vs evil, trade deals, treaties, trump, trust, untrustworthy leaders, war | Leave a comment

Depopulation

Posted on February 26, 2023 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, Zelensky is not a villain, nor is Putin, they are chumps, being manipulated into fighting by the villainous globalist elites. Zelensky tried to reach out to Trump but Trump was impeached to keep the … Continue reading →

Posted in business, economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy, Societal Myth | Tagged coup, criminal enterprise, depopulation, elite, globalist, government, money laundering, nato, nuclear, putin, revolution, russia, soros, soviet union, ukraine, ussr, villains, war, warsaw pact, zelinski | Leave a comment

The Tyrant’s Best Friend

Posted on December 18, 2022 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, tyrannical governments like the former Soviet Union and modern day China, would not last a week, without the backing, help and funding of Western elites. When Reagan won the cold war it proved socialism … Continue reading →

Posted in business, economy, Group Politics, International Power, Judicial Sysytem, Law, media, Mercy, philosophy, polictics of class envy, Societal Myth | Tagged ccp, cold war, corporatism, elite, elitist theory, end game, enlightenment, fascism, free market, global government, great leap, marxism, oppression, philosophy, post modernism, socialism, soviet union, stakeholder capitalism, technology, tyrany, western elite | Leave a comment