In time, all movements based on emotion, and in denial of reason, eventually descend into ridiculousness. The BLM movement has reached that point in record time, largely because it allowed itself to be co-opted by the LBGQT, socialist, social justice, wealth envy, anarchist, pandering lunatics of the left.
Issue 45: Why everyone hates the mainstream media
“The feature of media that actually draws viewer interest is how media stories either raise or lower particular individuals in status… The status ranking of individuals implied by a particular media source is never the same as yours, and often not even close.” — Tyler Cowen
The first time I read Cowen’s statement, in the original blog post from which it is quoted here, I thought it shallow, or at least facile. But the context the source writer gives it makes the observation come alive.
Continue reading “Issue 45: Why everyone hates the mainstream media”Georgia primary election fiasco a sample of the November one.
“…reliance on voting by mail “will be extremely devastating to Republicans and conservatives.” Georgia Speaker Ralston.
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Speaking of photo-ops
Pandering Democrats faking solidarity
Do they really think black Americans are that easily manipulated? What’s next, legislating in blackface? How phony can you get?
Sometimes I hate being right
Fort Worth drops charges against rioters
It happens every time, this time Fort Worth is first, but it will be the same most places. No consequences for rioting guarantees the next riot.
What is Anacyclosis?
I have often referred to the natural cycle or evolution of systems of governance by noting the portrayal of it that Plato gives in The Republic. I didn’t know until this morning that the concept has a name: anacyclosis. If you live long enough you discover that everything has a name.
Continue reading “What is Anacyclosis?”I Lived in a Society That Had No Police
I am intrigued by the proposal to abolish police. The logic is simple enough: When the state becomes corrupt, the police franchise becomes an abuse and an affront to liberty.
Continue reading “I Lived in a Society That Had No Police”Protests worldwide about racial justice
Amazing how a single incident can be the catalyst for protests of a worldwide problem.
This article explains the distribution of monies for the COVID bailouts.
https://www.propublica.org/article/the-cares-act-sent-you-a-1-200-check-but-gave-millionaires-and-billionaires-far-more
Recall that this is all borrowed money. Borrowed from taxpayers at all levels.
Jane Goodall expresses concern over virus and our food supply systems.
Zootonic sources for new diseases is likely to continue and get worse with our present systems of food supply and deforestation.
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