politics

  • Beyond Republics

    “The cow, the old cow, she is dead;It sleeps well, the horned head:” * Socialism, Capitalism, Communism.. these ideas are dead. They represent an antiquated view of political/economic structure in a world of strong central authorities. The value of these… Continue reading

  • Compounding Interests

    This graph displays a cycle of Feast and Famine. The blue line represents material success and the amount of free time and energy people have. The green and red dots have the same amount of free time and energy. However,… Continue reading

  • It Is A Natural Cycle

    Evolution progresses through a cycle of Feast and Famine.The Feast floods the world with material success.Material success increases experimentation and exploration.Such rapid change creates barriers to emotional connection, thusweakening established social structures. People who cannot make emotional connections reflexively pursue… Continue reading

  • What Disturbs Me Most

    I have expressed repeatedly over the past two decades that I support neither party. Ever since the 2000 presidential race, Gore v Bush, I have held the opinion that there were no parties anymore, no politicians; just oligarchs employing actors… Continue reading

  • Crossing The Bridge

    There is an old saying I heard a few times when I was young. “Everyone has to cross Asshole Bridge.” I had no idea what it meant, but I nodded knowingly the way teenagers do when they want people to… Continue reading

  • The Arthurian Legend All Over Again

    According to the story, there have been three industrial revolutions already, and we are at the beginning of the fourth. The first was steam, the second was electricity, and the third was computing. The fourth will be humans. Like genetically… Continue reading