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Reprise: Linux Elitism
I stand by my almost-three-year old post about the elitist attitude of Linux fans. To restate in fewer words, the attitude of Linux users reflects to a large degree that of the developers. The Open Source culture is developer-centric. The … Continue reading
Poor Man's Economics Forecast, Part 2
A few more issues in which we recognize the difference between the plutocrats and the rest of us. By now I’m sure most of my readers are aware there are two completely different sets of laws for Them and for … Continue reading
Poor Man's Economics Forecast
We are going to have more company here at the bottom of the economic food chain. Taken as a whole, we see all the maneuvering over banking, finance and monetary policy is carefully structured to protect a certain group of … Continue reading
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Tagged economics, government, oppression, survival
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Concentration Camps in America Soon
That’s pretty much what I have to conclude when we cross reference the new military specialty in camp guard with the most recent defense appropriations bill. It was sometime ago we had that business with the new military occupation specialty … Continue reading
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Tagged government, military, oppression
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Which Elite?
The proper question on government should be which elite group will rule. Democracy, however you define it, has not worked out well in the US, nor anywhere else in the West. It’s even worse in Islamic lands: “The entire point … Continue reading
Radical Management: Budgeting
We work from the proper moral assumptions: Borrowing is evil unless you are starving. I categorically reject the entire budgeting and management philosophy of the West. It’s wrong before the first thought is put down on paper. Unfortunately, it’s not … Continue reading
Organizational Life
Management Craft: It’s an abomination to God that corporations should have “personhood” status before the law, but that organizations have their own life is obvious to anyone. It seems almost a tautology that the best organizations die too young and … Continue reading
What's Shaking? Oklahoma Edition
Here in central Oklahoma, we are down at the southern tip of the Humboldt Fault. I know a little about seismology. It became a childhood fascination after we moved to Anchorage, Alaska just a year following the Bad Friday Earthquake … Continue reading
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Tagged humor, nature, survival
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If I Could, I Would
Yep, if I had as much money as he does: [Ventura] vowed to apply for Mexican citizenship so he can live there more months of the year…. “I will never stand for a national anthem again. I will turn my … Continue reading
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Tagged humor, law, propaganda, resistance
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Cain Don't Know Game
As a management tool, nothing compares to Game. Be the man. Your number one concern in life is the mission. Know what that is for you, and never deviate from the course. It’s largely the same for men and women, … Continue reading