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An Occasional Musing: Reality Meets Fantastical Thinking.
We are suffering a 50-year peak in fantastical thinking. If the damage is not obvious to you, wait, it will be. Fantastical thinking meets Reality, Reality meet Fantastical thinking. I always bet on Reality.
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Optimism. NO! "Dogged Determination". YES! Reflections on Wuhan Flu.
People need to wake up. Everything is not fine and things will not go back to the way they were. Every time I hear some politician, bureaucrat or talking head say “we are going to turn the economy back
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An Occasional Musing
I've been off doing other things for a while... Member of Steemit since 2017... and intend to begin posting again on both Steemit and Hive for now... It is apparent that the "new" with even the
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Critical Thinkers… “We pray for the end of gun violence”?
Hummm… This “turn of a phrase” would no doubt pass the smell test in many minds… however, when these words came out of the mouth of the Rector of my church this morning… I felt my brain stumble… it just
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The Supreme Court to Decide if Citizenship is Basis for Representation in the US Republic
The Supreme Court has made a most unusual decision in conjunction with the Bureau of Census intention to include an affirmation of US citizenship in the 2020 Census. No doubt underlying this question is
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When You Criminalize Every Citizen, The Police Become the Enemy.
Just to be clear I am not anti-police and I know that there are many fine people who are police officers. It is also likely that there are many psychopaths in the ranks given the authoritarian nature of
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The Win-Lose Reality of Politics and the Federal Government Now on Disturbing Display…
The sides are lining up, Democrats against Republicans, Conservatives against Progressives and so it goes. If you are partisan no doubt you’ve chosen a side and are absolute on the “rightness” of your
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The Second Amendment or Is Our Liberty secure!
If one wants truth then as an individual you must be willing to risk exposure to the unseen and/or unspoken. This is often not so easy as it requires breaking through your own filters, emotional and
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No More Secret Courts!
I long ago gave up political parties and proudly count myself an Independent. I believe in liberty for all unlike either political party and thus neither is worthy of my loyalty. Members of political parties
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What’s Wrong with Politics or the Destruction of General Flynn
Almost two decades ago, to my boss at the time, I made what I thought was an important observation about the multi-division corporation he was heading as its Chairman, “there is too much politics at play
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Blame your Political Representatives not the Police!
I read with some interest a month ago a story out of Salt Lake City about two members of the local police department being placed on leave “pending the results of an investigation”. On July 26 they arrested
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What do the KKK, Antifa and Black Lives Matter have in common?
Hating others is a common thread that runs through these groups as is their willingness to physically harm people and property to gain conformance to their beliefs. The KKK sees black people at the core
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Few in Government, Academia, Media or Law Support Liberty.
What difference 250 years makes in the intellectual underpinnings of our most learned. Some of the smartest men in our country at that time sought to secure our Liberty which they clearly attributed to
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Too Much Power and Too Much Money in Too Few Hands.
As a civilization we put tremendous energy into the biennial and quadrennial federal political contests. The media panders to our emotions, large corporations pump large sums of money into candidates’
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Neither a Democrat Nor Republican Be
Liberty has no political party and in fact we’ve come to a place in American history where both major parties are too often pursuing initiatives and policies that openly undermine Liberty. Partisan politics
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What if the Existing Economic Paradigm is Destined to Fail?
The Dollar has lost nearly 92% of its value since its initial issuance in 1913. The Federal Reserve began operations at the end of that same year. Happenstance or something more insidious? In 1971 President
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Worthy Writings on Liberty: “Conspiracies of the Ruling Class”
I just finished reading Lawrence Lindsey’s book “Conspiracies of the Ruling Class”. It is a worthy read if you care about Liberty or if you care about someone who does. Mr. Lindsey spent a significant