Assertions

Quick tweet-like takes on current events.

  • Long, harsh winters nurture socialism. Economic structures are traits of specific environments, not a pure logical construct (one of Plato’s Forms) that can be imposed by will and applied anywhere. Continue reading

  • The Current Contradiction

    If a person is lucky enough to become wealthy they are not expected to sacrifice/risk their wealth and lifestyle for the less fortunate. vs. If a person is lucky enough to be healthy they are expected to sacrifice/risk their health… Continue reading

  • Reactions to Totalitarianism are almost always worse, more damaging and deadly, than the problems used to justify Totalitarian policies. Continue reading

  • Bullying will never go away, it just morphs into new and different things. Everyone takes a turn as the bully. Everyone must experience it for themselves. Continue reading

  • It is critical for the survival and evolution of a species that a population is periodically cleaned of the old and weak. Only nature knows how to do this fairly. Continue reading

  • A healthy, sustainable stock market must separate real value from speculated value. If people wish to bet on the success or failure of a company, let them do it like they would bet on their favorite sports team… in a… Continue reading