Wednesday The mass departure from reality currently manifesting on Planet Earth is symptomatic of people returning to the pre-Gold money era. It was a time of tribalism, superstition, fear (both rational and irrational) and ignorance on a grand scale. The 17th - 19th century search for true understanding and wisdom has been abandoned in favour of crazed conspiracy … [Read more...]
Odious Debt
Tuesday From: Investopedia (suggest to read it all) “A nation's debt is considered odious debt when government leaders use borrowed funds in ways that do not benefit its citizens, and to the contrary, often oppress them. Some legal scholars argue that, for moral reasons, these debts should not have to be repaid. Many believe countries doing the lending must have known, or … [Read more...]
A Free Man
Monday I am a free man, beholden to no tribe, group, country, state, territory or government save that which I choose of my own volition. I am beholden to no code, ideology, dogma, morality, logic, reason or law that is enforced by others, no matter who they are or what their claimed standing. I am not the property, chattel or subject of any external authority. I am … [Read more...]
The Scandalous Utterances of President Trump
Thursday The Donald Trump presidency has introduced a welcome tone to what passes as public debate and White Hats are confronting Black Hats in the government, the intelligence agencies and the media. It is a fight at the highest levels that pits enormously powerful and entrenched forces against the judicial and moral authority of decent people of integrity. The media … [Read more...]
Creation, Regulation, Destruction
Friday Regulations are presented as mechanisms to ensure that the market is fairer. In truth, they are a mechanism to enrich either those who authorise them, or favoured interests. They serve the secondary goal of ensuring that the Deplorables (those who wish to work and produce wealth) are kept in their place and that the business of government is maintained in what are … [Read more...]