sociology

  • Through The Eyes Of A Camel

    The poor see the truth. The rich only see position and status. As we experience the materialistic, narcissistic, and greedy structure of our society collapse around us, it is easy to allow our reflexes to try preventing it effecting us… Continue reading

  • Surviving The Wilderness

    Nature’s wilderness is a scary and chaotic place. Nothing can change that. We can build structures and systems, communities and ideologies to survive the chaos, but these are only layers on top of the wilderness. The moment we stop maintaining… Continue reading

  • 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