Category Archives: plutocracy

Climate Change Reality and the Market System

The likely sad reality is that the masses of the people (that’s us) don’t really and seriously see the problem. Don’t see the climate change catastrophe coming our way or if they do, are too busy in the day to … Continue reading

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Democracy versus Plutocracy

I have some really good sane conservative friends and we have good debates. One of them was saying Democracy was an ambiguous term. I responded with this: Democratic is not really an ambiguous term. It is to me at least: … Continue reading

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The Afghanistan Situation

The Pundits are rampant at the moment on the situation in Afghanistan. I am somewhat insulated from the optics as I don’t watch TV, haven’t since 1989. Reflecting on it all: my view:• I think it was likely unavoidable to … Continue reading

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Debating with a Bernie Sanders Supporter

I had a interesting discussion on line with a Bernie Sanders supporter and this was one of my comments: You miss my point. Sanders could well win the swing voters, but turn off millions of others. And of course voters … Continue reading

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Impeachment in a Picture

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Corbyn Tory Useful Idiot?

If, as seems likely, Corbyn goes down to disaster, on December 12th; then the next UK General Election, due in late 2024, will be one, in which the last time Labour won an election, without Tony Blair leading it, was … Continue reading

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OK Boomer

The Millennial-Baby Boomer conflict, while having, like all such conflict, much basis and justification in material reality and relative wealth. But is actually foundationally just another divide-and-rule tactic on the part of the Plutocracy, just like race, gender, religion, nationalism … Continue reading

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