sociology
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To Become A Gladiator
“Don’t take your guns to town, son.” It has always been true;the political arena is a savage, brutal place. It was true when the arena was the Roman Senate.It was true when the arena was in the courts of kings.It… Continue reading
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Getting Ahead of The Game
There are those of us who believe that LSD was intentionally used to derail the antiwar movement back in the late 1960’s. In hindsight, it appears that there was a well coordinated marketing and distribution system that miraculously developed overnight.… Continue reading
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Ad-Mission Creep
A cornerstone of the Capitalism story is that profit is worth more than the moral decay and world destruction it causes. This is conveyed in Capitalism’s most important mantra, “If I don’t do it, someone else will.” It begins simple… Continue reading
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Social Credit Feudalism
Everyone is abusive in one way or another.Physically, emotionally, or psychologically. To survive on this planet required it for so long; the constant battle for resources. Now, even though we live in a time of opulence, the ingrained desire is… Continue reading
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Burden Without Purpose
Imagine a young married couple about to have their first child. One morning they decide that it would be best to hide their troublesome past from their children until they get old enough to understand. The risk being that young… Continue reading
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Fashion, Politics, and Evolution
Our clothes inform other people many things about us. Our careers, education, wealth, and social class. When a person sees a stranger for the first time they make choices about the best way to communicate with them, or even if… Continue reading