Empire of Illusion

More than anything, the pathology of today is widespread belief & hope in illusions and apathy to truth. This type of thinking is documented throughout history to follow the abundance and comfort that came from a moral awakening, and it is known to precede tragedy and pain within the human race. As to the illusions…

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The New Generation of Presidents’ Legacy

Bush and Obama comprise the start of a new type of presidency – the rise of the total president. He is nearly a king, his edicts are law no matter their Constitutional quality. And they are costing us dearly: A report released by Brown University in conjunction with the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terror…

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Magnified Trivialities & the Divisions Politics Creates

Anthony Gregory: I see little difference between Obama and Romney. They both favor a perpetual war on terror, an occupation of Afghanistan, military aid to Israel, indefinite detention of terror suspects, military imprisonment outside the bounds of habeas corpus, warrantless wiretapping, the TSA, the FBI, the CIA, the NSA, the FDA, the war on drugs,…

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Right Premises, Wrong Conclusions

I have noticed that many people can name the problems that we as a society face and how they are or will lead to a disaster. The conclusions of how the problem was created or will be solved, on the other hand, is typically incorrect. Generally, non-economists believe that many of these problems are caused…

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Let’s Not Get Paranoid, Now…

In a long succession, the office of the POTUS sought to increase its dominion over men and the judicial and legislative branches. This trend has grown markedly steeper over the last few presidents, as evinced by executive orders; limelight commentary on every small issue that faces the country, society, or government; and the expansion of…

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