Does “Obedience” Have Any Redeeming Qualities?
“Obedience” is an interesting topic. How often do you “obey” something each week? Do you obey the speed limit? Do you obey some decreed “law” that says which plants you can grow on your...
Category: GUEST COLUMNS
Crisis? What crisis?
You don’t have to be in crisis mode! I see lots of people talking about a crisis here, a crisis there. And perhaps there are crises everywhere. But for the most part – they’re...
Shame: Hooked millions of people
Businesses that thrive on people who are hooked on their products This article is about a post on Author Nir Eyal’s website – which was a “guest post” referring to the psychology behind getting...
To Kill a People
Excellent post below, sort of along the lines of the World Cup Football, Tribalism & Manufacturing Consent post last week. But with a focus on the impacts of essentially disrupting the traditional family model...
From the Ministry of Propaganda
My guess is that hardly anyone asks “cui bono?” anymore these days at all. Especially when it comes to “news” you soak up like a brain-dead sponge. Triple that when it comes to TRUE...
The Power Of Delusion
This is for the more conservative-minded folks in the Hoboken area. You may be low on the radar compared to the squeaky wheels making a ruckus out there, but we definitely know you are...
Carrot and Stick
Be careful with new technology (i.e., “carrot and stick”) Once upon a time – the new technology was wonderful. New cars. New audio. All sorts of improvements came along that made people happy, especially...
Techno-Socialism {over music}
This is a fascinating viewpoint. People all over suing for this and that – meanwhile you can get all these songs for free if you want. Techno-Socialism By Zman Something I noticed, when I...
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