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On the Folly of Protests

Engaging in activism and public protest serves only to tag you as a troublemaker. Most people don’t get it. Our cultural background in Western Democracy pretends it is noble to make an ugly noise when the government ignores the will … Continue reading

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The New Debt Feudalism

Proper Ancient Near Eastern feudalism was not about real estate or real assets; those things were secondary. The ultimate value was in the people, the retainers and servants who could turn sand and rock into crops and structures. Western feudalism … Continue reading

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Hoosier Courts: Just Being Honest

The recent decision by the Indiana Supreme Court regarding no-knock police raids is simply acknowledging the unofficial policy they’ve followed for quite some time. Thomas Jefferson had it right when he insisted a good society would destroy it’s own government … Continue reading

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Other-Worldly Terrorist

I am the greatest threat to every government in the world, simply because I am totally disinterested in them. This is the one thing in which I most sure of my understanding, and find the most difficult to write. Most … Continue reading

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Your Facebook Spyware Is from the Government

Forgotten in all the hubbub about OBL is something the Electronic Frontier Foundation reported a few days ago. When fixing computers for people, most of what I do is remove spyware, followed numerically by a handful of viruses. The biggest … Continue reading

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Pragmatism and Opting Out of Apocalypse

Just because you are opting out of the Apocalypse, it doesn’t mean there are no practical measures you can take to prepare. Continuing the theme of the last two posts, I wanted to tie up the loose ends hanging between … Continue reading

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Apocalypse Soon; Opt Out Now

We can’t prevent the coming troubles, but we can prevent ourselves from panicking. Yesterday’s post was partially in jest. Frankly, my mind from day to day might drift on the subject of which operating system I would prefer and why. … Continue reading

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Time and Redemption: Crimes Against Heaven

Our modern American justice system is a rank offense to God. I’ve been privileged to see variations of justice up close and personal. On the one hand, I’ve had a fair selection of relatives who passed through the system. On … Continue reading

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Martial Law? Of Course

Count on it. We will soon be under martial law in the US, or at least some parts of it. The stage has been set. This is no joke, nor merely some hyperbole. That they have been slow to actually … Continue reading

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A Minority Report: Will the Real Conspiracy Please Stand Up?

It’s not a matter of knowing precisely what is real, but recognizing what clearly is not. Don’t pay any attention to me; I’m simply some nut claiming to be a prophet serving Jesus Christ. Most of the other people in … Continue reading

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