Tag Archives: standard of living

Empathic Perspective, Situational Awareness And Stupidity

Posted on February 25, 2023 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if Bonhoeffer is right and stupidity is more damaging than malevolence, then it would only make sense to teach kids in school, not to be stupid. First of all, what does he mean by … Continue reading →

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Trust

Posted on January 22, 2023 by john

Dear Friends, I find it amusing, when the Davos crowd talks about conspiracy nuts, causing people not to trust our lying government and our devious institutions. Perhaps if our governments and institutions had not lied to us we wouldn’t have … Continue reading →

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The Social Question

Posted on January 15, 2023 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, all the political parties in the West, are ignoring the social question. Problems like a shrinking standard of living, destruction of the family unit and the scourge of hopelessness that plagues our youth. Instead … Continue reading →

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Respectful Contempt

Posted on January 11, 2023 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, there is a gulf between authority and power, which surpasses even that between galaxies. Authority is the ability to lead people of their own free will. Power, on the other hand, is the ability … Continue reading →

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Nuclear Fusion Incinerates The Utility Of Wealth

Posted on October 5, 2022 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if efficient, cheap, and safe nuclear fusion hit the market tomorrow, the very next day there would be billions spent protesting it. Because the problem the elite have with energy, is not the effect … Continue reading →

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An Inquiry Into Sectarian Violence

Posted on December 19, 2021 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, I don’t understand why someone will fight to the death, over minutia, with one they agree with… almost totally. The other side of this coin is that the same people will tolerate the antithesis … Continue reading →

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The Value of Stuff

Posted on May 19, 2021 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the main difference between humans and animals… is our stuff. We make stuff, use stuff and keep stuff, while at best animals make a tool for one use only. Moreover, stuff is more than … Continue reading →

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How To Become an Innovation Nation

Posted on December 29, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, since the US is at it’s core an innovation economy, the best practice would be to remove all barriers to innovators. From well meaning regulations that protect entrenched corporations, to crony capitalism, all the … Continue reading →

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To Whom Much Is Given…

Posted on June 23, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the old saying, “To whom much is given, everything will be given, and to whom little is given, everything will be taken away,” is proved every day. There is a host of reasons for … Continue reading →

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The Persistence of Failure.

Posted on February 11, 2019 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the best test of a national executive is, how has the nation done under his or her leadership? That is the test a self interested People would use. Propaganda can move the needle some, … Continue reading →

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