Sorry about the looming recession The misanthropic musings of an American grandkid So here we are. Mid-October 2023. I mean 2022. Fatalism makes little distinction. On the weathered deck near a bowl of half-nibbled cat food, the leaves on some plant to which I’ve irresponsibly agreed to tend sulk andContinue Reading
Emperor Biden’s True Colors The ruler of the largest empire in Earth’s history made it clear what D.C. government is about. The ruler of the largest empire in Earth’s history showed his true colors in Philadelphia, backed up by stern guards closely monitoring the kingdom’s subjects in attendance. No, thisContinue Reading
Fossil Future, by Alex Epstein: A Review What is your moral goal when discussing climate? In this review, I provide a summary of what I thought were the major conceptual points made by the author, and then some further details on those points. Any discussion of the technical, scientific dataContinue Reading
The Last Light In our current moment of absurdity, I sometimes wonder if humanity is going to survive. I always think yes. While things feel crazier than most of us have experienced, I know that this isn’t the worst we’ve been through. But what will we do knowing we haveContinue Reading
Russian Prisoners of War in Ukraine What Does History Tell Us Will Be Their Fate? As videos of Russian soldiers captured by the Ukrainian army start to surface, I am wondering what will happen to these now disillusioned young men. Many of them are disillusioned because they were lied toContinue Reading
March 05, 2022 The Unsafe Space community discusses “The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health” by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Thanks for Watching! The best way to follow Unsafe Space, no matter which platforms censors us, is to add yourContinue Reading
The So-Called Right to Vote Is Not the “Most Fundamental Right in America” Biden’s SOTU address claim is false–there is no such right in the U.S. Constitution. Fundamentally, there can’t be a right to vote at all–impossible, ludicrous. The March 1st, 2022, State of the Union address (SOTU) read by President JoeContinue Reading
Why I Don’t Celebrate “Presidents’ Day” I celebrate “Washington’s Birthday,” not a day honoring all presidents–because most of them sucked. Horrible for liberty, individual rights, and principles of limited government. February 21st, 2022, is called “Presidents’ Day” on my computer’s calendar. No, thanks; not for me. I am old enoughContinue Reading
Let’s Cancel Our Parents Along with Joe Rogan Retroactively punishing people for acts committed when those acts were accepted social norms is a recipe eternal persecution. Is it ok to punish people today for acts committed at a time when those acts were socially acceptable? My mother spanked me. HerContinue Reading
Don’t Tell Me What I Should Like (or: How I Learned to Stop Listening to Philosophers) Recently, I found myself contemplating how philosophy relates to culture (I’m super fun at parties), and I came to the idea that I think there’s something seriously wrong with the current classification of theContinue Reading
