The Modern Age of Intellectual Un-Seriousness Writ Large – The American Mega-Corporation Edition

While watching this video, keep in mind that Anheuser-Busch is a $125B corporation with 150+ years of prestige behind the brand and this buzz-word babbling buffoon (likely heavily credentialed in the hollowest of ways) is a VICE PRESIDENT with the unchecked power to put $BILLIONS$ at risk overnight: https://twitter.com/i/status/1645089521980280832 (For the record, I did not …

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Foundations of Liberty and the Right to Complete and Utter Indifference

Recent hours have seen the completion of my fifty-fifth year of faithfully generating carbon dioxide for the local population of plant life. I count (at least) three really close calls along the way but, through more than my share of grace, I survive and stubbornly maintain that… …from it all I emerge an individualist – …

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‘This bill was carefully drafted and considered.’

 ...it was crafted with skill and care, determination and a spirit of bipartisanship... This bill met with an overwhelming—overwhelming—agreement in Congress... The elected branches of our Government and both political parties are united in our resolve... Wait for it, wait for it... It is now my honor to sign into law the USA PATRIOT ACT …

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Lords of Wokenss – The Cabinet Secretaries Who Broke The World

Some books just write themselves. While I am sure that a whole lot of research went into writing  Lords of Finance – The Bankers Who Broke the World (2009), one does wonder it there was a snarky, astute blogger back then screaming to himself about the obviously hollow credentialed buffoons that were making perfectly wrong decisions at every …

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