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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Justice: Behavior, Not Cause
An offline question regarding the previous post raises an issue worthy of a separate post: solipsism. Solipsism is an orientation, a philosophy which states or assumes the individual doing the thinking is the sole reference point. There is no credible … Continue reading
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Dishonest Dries
If you ever drink alcoholic beverages, you’ll understand. There is a significant portion of humanity who inherited a horrible weakness, making them virtually unable to control certain compulsive behaviors. The particular weakness varies. Most alcoholics suffer this sort of genetic … Continue reading
Burned Enough, Thank You
Perhaps my readers will tolerate just one more rant for the day. I promise, this one will be short. Nobody should have to put up with me who doesn’t want to. Really. While I still have this burning sense of … Continue reading
About Alcoholic Bevarages
This is a rant, not a research paper. I expect lies from the world at large. Wherever there is profit in lies, they will most certainly be told. That’s on top of lies which really offer no particular advantage, but … Continue reading
Questions of Epistemology
This post is a reference point for future discussions. I keep running into the issue of those unspoke assumptions which show up in debates. It’s bad enough when propagandists are trying to avoid stating rather obvious assumptions, but when no … Continue reading
Introduction II
Here is a quick summary of my weirdness. Yesterday, Karen De Coster linked one of my blog posts from her own blog and from LewRockewell.com. Occasionally my interests overlap hers, though I can’t guess how often she checks here to … Continue reading
Justice over Rights
You have no rights. The fantasy of rights comes chiefly from Germanic cultural mythology. Originally, it was more a matter of the rights of nobles and royalty, issues for which there would be no accountability to anyone else. This was … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged civilization, government, justice, oppression, propaganda
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We Get Stories
What can you believe? Steve Quayle and a handful of echoes are telling some wild story about Chinese troops, or at least Chinese forward battle equipment storage, just south of Laredo, Texas. Supposedly a truck driver delivered a load of … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged internet, media, military, propaganda, war
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Battling Your Boys
Review the fundamentals: We have a huge layer of mixed cultural mythology, running against a hidden undercurrent of predation taking advantage of the buried facts. Then, off in another realm entirely is the actual truth of hard-wired human nature. The … Continue reading
The Trauma of Teenage Daughters
Humans are more instinctive, hard-wired, than most folks are prepared to admit. America in particular suffers from social schizophrenia about human nature. On the surface, we have a broad cultural mythology. Since it comes in several flavors, most people see … Continue reading