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False Economies
We’ve seen where hidden economies contribute to our actual production, but aren’t counted officially. Now we’ll discuss fake economies which are counted, but produce nothing. A basic principle: Shuffling money and information is not production. Government also produces nothing we … Continue reading
Hidden Economies
You may be aware of the concept of unofficial economic activity, that which isn’t calculated into the formulas because it’s illegal, black market, or in some other way underground and unreported. There are some good estimates and some bad ones, … Continue reading
Futility, Says the Prophet
It’s not possible to be sure exactly what the facts are in some situations, even when you are there seeing it first hand. For example, did you know the label “natural” on most foods has little resemblance to the meaning … Continue reading
Posted in religion, sanity
Tagged civilization, government, oppression, propaganda, resistance
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Election Grumbling
Part of me wonders if we will even have an election. It could easily be halted by a declaration of martial law. The probability of it grows incrementally every day. But just in case we do have an election, here … Continue reading
Complexity of Reality
We shall have a staged revolution. While I confess to a preference for natural gardening, that doesn’t mean there’s no place for effective shortcuts. To avoid having to use pesticides, I try to grow stuff which has few natural enemies … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged government, oppression, propaganda, psychology, resistance
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"Occupy Wall Street" and Morality
The Occupy Wall Street (OWS) protest is morally superior to the system it protests. That’s not to say it’s completely righteous, but God supports it over the system. I say this, despite my certainty the protest is partly the result … Continue reading
Posted in sanity
Tagged economics, government, oppression, peace, resistance
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Recapitulation of Intuition
So my timing was a little off, but not by much on the scale of things. Back in April I wrote I felt things would be significantly worse here in the US before my birthday, now two weeks past. I … Continue reading
Posted in social sciences
Tagged economics, government, oppression, propaganda, war
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The Real Sustainable Life
Western Civilization is inherently unsustainable. If the only sin of Greens was worshiping Mother Earth, I would hardly bother with them. Instead, they have hijacked words like “sustainable” as a cover for hating everyone outside their little elite in-group. Anyone … Continue reading
A Disturbance in the Force
There is a disturbance in the Force, millions of souls crying out. I wish it was that simple, because the reality of such things is more complex. Mostly it’s nearly impossible to explain. All day long there’s been this apprehension, … Continue reading
Poverty, Predation and Protest: Confluence
A confluence of events is looking nasty. This is merely my own human thinking. Does anyone question rising poverty in the US? Consider: The size of the economy is shrinking, because fewer and fewer players are involved in it. Many … Continue reading
Posted in globalism
Tagged economics, government, oppression, propaganda, resistance, war
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