https://unherd.com/thepost/bret-weinstein-whatever-happens-today-the-system-is-broken/ Very good thinking on what is happening in political culture. Couple excerpts… (let me know if you cannot get the interview or article) On tech censorship: I have a model in which many of the things that feel conspiratorial are actually a combination of phenomena: one part is emergent and one part is conscious, and the two of them work together... Read more
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Scotland is leading the way to totalitarianism – UnHerd
October 30 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Losing Freedom, Ruling Class, The Left, Western Civilizationhttps://unherd.com/2020/10/the-west-is-sleepwalking-to-totalitarianism/ I fear we have one foot over the precipice already. Most in the west are not willing to sacrifice time and more (money?) for the general good of a nation. If it happens at all its due to leadership that can galvanize, inspire, etc. Churchhill may have been the last such leader… mrossol = = = = 10/22/2020. UNHERD. In the... Read more
truth and reconciliation?
October 27 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Losing Freedom, Ruling Class, The LeftReally? Is this was Democrats are really thinking? Sounds like reeducation camps that happened in China, Viet Nam, and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa. A really “American” way of doing things. mrossol = = = = Robert Reich, the former Clinton Labor Secretary wrote the following on Twitter, Oct. 17: “When this nightmare is over, we need a Truth and Reconciliation Commission. It... Read more
Maybe Only One Sane Person in Washington?
October 19 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Democrat Party, Noonan, Ruling ClassWSJ 10/18/2020 by Peggy Noonan Everyone’s insane now. I mean everyone in Washington. The great challenge of the era is to maintain your intellectual poise under pressure. Washington this week looked like a vast system fail. Tuesday, Speaker Nancy Pelosi, on CNN, let it be known she won’t countenance pushback. At issue was the stalled stimulus deal. Anchor Wolf Blitzer noted that... Read more
Reluctant, but Supporting Trump
October 19 | Posted by mrossol | 1st Amendment, American Thought, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Ruling Class, The Left
Truth is not part of the progressive agenda or msm agenda.
October 14 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Politically correct, Racism, Ruling Class, The LeftWSJ 10/14/2020 by Shelby Steele August was the sixth anniversary of the death of Michael Brown, the black teenager who was shot dead by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo. The incident, and the nationwide coverage it attracted, marked the beginning of a period of mass protests against police, which culminated (let’s hope) after the tragic death of George Floyd... Read more