Tagged: American Politics
Present day technological developments are game changers; the social effects of mass communication, information abundance, marketing, and related technologies can be seized by either side to achieve a major victory over the other.
The primary – and only – goal of these reservations will be to maintain an obedient workforce. Anything which threatens productivity will be outlawed; anything that ensures compliance will be tolerated.
Twitter has banned Matt Forney for stating true facts that offend Leftists, while ignoring the death threats they’ve been making at him.
Most people are satisfied with a Matrix that is relatively free of glitches where they can more-or-less be happy; the counter-culture needs to strive for more.
Aaron Clarey speaks frankly on economics, and the United Nations plots against Freedom of Speech.
This is the insanity of the Ferguson rioters: threaten them, and they will force you to fulfil your threat, to the detriment of both of you. They do not respond rationally.
On December 9th, 2014, the Democrats of the Senate Intelligence Committee published a report of the torture methods employed by the CIA during the War on Terror over the past decade, methods that were authorized under Bush, and carried on under Obama. My reaction can be broken down into three categories: the morality, the tactics, and the context. Let’s take these one by one.
One thing that frustrates me is how people assume that Psychopaths are amazing monster, possessed with some evil plan; they aren’t. They’re broken pieces of clockwork. They manage to do a lot of damage, but at their core they’re nothing but a frog’s leg hooked up to a battery.
One of the Historical phenomenon’s we’re currently experiencing is the radicalization and calcification of the “Two Camps”. This is the forerunner to every major conflict. This time around, it’s not about Nation States, though; it’s a transnational, intra-state splitting. The two main camps seem to be the Progressives (those advocating for a scientastic materialist utopia) and the Nationalists (the traditionalists, the red bloods, the harsh moralists). This reflects the divide in American politics, but it’s higher than it – both the Republicans and the Democracts are being subsumed into these two movement, rather than the reverse. On the Left, you...
This is the third and final part in my response to Extra Credits’ series of videos by the same name. In Part 1 I discussed how Politics needs to be about more than just winning elections, and provided a few statistics demonstrating the overall decline of our society. In Part 2 I covered how addressing financial corruption doesn’t address the underlying problems. Now it’s time to wrap this up in Part 3. Section 5: Gerrymandering and Community Gerrymandering is the process of redrawing the boundaries of politcal districts in order to be more favourable to you or your party. You...
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