politics
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The Shakespeare Variation
The rise and fall of communication (civilization). Imagine a typical group of teenagers hanging out on a street corner, or a ball field, or a shopping mall, and a friend of theirs approached from having been somewhere else all day.… Continue reading
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The Physics of Steering
Dystopia begins in our mind, regardless of our environment. When I was young, for a few years in a row, a chunk of my extended family would take a canoe trip down a small Connecticut river. A bunch of cousins… Continue reading
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Reacting To Processes
Long ago, when I was just a wee one, my parents divorced. Overall, I consider their divorce a good thing, but I cannot deny the impact it had on me and my siblings. In purely typical fashion, we reacted like… Continue reading
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The Ritual For The Next Civilization
Religious observance of the first civilization was simply paying reverence at a temple. Taking a moment, a break in the day, to slow and settle the mind and refocus. Religious observance of the second civilization is reciting a memorized prayer.… Continue reading
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The Trust Problem
The number one purpose of religion is to build trust among people so they can communicate properly and work together. It is not wrong to make people earn our trust. Evolution has declared over and over again that it only… Continue reading
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A Hard Truth
… and the seed of the next religion. People whose only goal in life is to make money should be tracked and monitored at all times. The children of such people should receive extra guidance from outside the family. The… Continue reading
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