It should go without saying (but I’ll say it anyway) that I am very, very, very much not happy with the direction my country is going as of late.
Tag: politics
Corporate Welfare
When you start to decouple the ideas that money & property are the be-all and end-all of everything, capitalism as it exists these days really starts to seem awfully misguided. But even if you don’t do that, and you just believe in the idea that “hard work bears fruit,” then it still seems awfully misguided… Continue reading Corporate Welfare
Freedom for me, but not for thee
There is a certain (dangerous) mindset as of late that can be neatly summed up as “freedom for me, but not for thee.”
A Mini-Rant on Presidents
A mini rant on what “the President” actually means, since so many people seem to have forgotten.
Democracy & Despotism
How to tell if your community or country is sliding towards despotism – a useful guide both then and now.