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[Balloon Juice] Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Why Is This Not the Consensus View: For a while, I considered dark conspiracy theories involving the Illuminati and the Rothchilds. However, since the Iraq war, Katrina, etc, etc, I've come to suspect that it's merely greedy short-sighted incompetent fuckups.

[Citizen Renegade] Spinsterhood, Bastard Children Are Our Future « Citizen Renegade: Among people in general the traits are positively correlated, and they will remain correlated if you take a random sample such as people you know personally, but if your sample is people who you know ABOUT then you will see a negative correlation because you don’t know anything about the women who have neither brains nor beauty, or most of the men who have neither brains nor social skills (athletes and criminals excepted).

[EconLog] Mencius Moldbug, Sighted but Uncited, Arnold Kling | EconLog ...: In either case, you have a civil war between units responsible to the shareholders and renegade units. The point of cryptographic command is to make this civil war never happen, by ensuring that the responsible units will almost certainly win - because only their weapons, at least heavy weapons, work.

[Todd H Dow] Dawkins Part 8: Are All Ideologies Bad « Todd H Dow: Isn’t it this kind of narrow-minded censorship that religious extremists have exhibited in their abusive theocratic rule throughout history? As I have mentioned numerous times during this series, I am in complete opposition to the extremist views that fanatical religious adherents try to push on other people, but I adamently oppose any sort of censorship or blanket persecution of a worldview or ideology just because a few twist that perspective for their means.

[VoxEU.org: Recent Articles] This is no time for complacency in the fight against protectionism ...: Worse, a mid-April 2009 survey of supply chain managers for manufacturing firms from Europe, North America, and Asia reported that "With 84.2% of survey respondents noting that protectionism could lead to a global depression, another 60.3% said it could cause a collapse of globalisation. And on an individual company basis, 20.7% said growing protectionism would result in a significant reduction in export activity and business slowdown, with protectionism possibly leading to an increase in materials sourcing costs, according to 17.2% of the respondents."

[Citizen Renegade] What A Religious Cult Looks Like « Citizen Renegade: In Friedman’s last email interview in 2006, he said that the greatest threat to the world’s economy is “Islamofascism, with terrorism as its weapon”.[21] In an in-person interview with both his wife and him in that same month, he said that he opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq: “What’s really killed the Republican Party isn’t spending, it’s Iraq. As it happens, I was opposed to going into Iraq from the beginning.

[Ethiopian Unity Diaspora Forum] Ethiopia - Reforming or Deforming the Opposition?””-By Wondemhunegn ...: A closely fair person that I am, I do not put all opposition parties or their leaders in one basket and categorize them as destructive and self-serving. But make no mistake, there are many sycophants who erect big opposition billboards outside their offices and tirelessly oppose the opposition, engage in vicious activities and, at times, at the pinnacle of their flattery, simply play the role of comedians.

[Tea Party Movement] “They mocked us” - Tea Party Movement - timesunion.com - Albany NY: It’s far more important to pay attention to issues affecting us as a society than to worry about nonsense like Lindsay Lohan’s latest brush with the law or what foul words she paints on her fingernails, the latest hair style on Dancing with the Stars, who got voted off the island, which celebrity is divorcing which other celebrity, who Donald Trump fired on television this week, etc. Thankfully, those decades are coming to a close.

[Citizen Renegade] A Patriotic Independence Day Story « Citizen Renegade: On this 4th of July, We the post-Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 People should spend a moment to reflect on the tenuous grasp the inheritors of the great American tradition have to their homeland. When you wave your sparklers with your kids this holiday weekend, cast a wary eye at your neighbor.

[Living Freedom] Living Freedom » Blog Archive » So, what exactly is a Freedom Outlaw?: Those people developing and distributing crypto algorithms for the people. Or those people exposing big government lies on wikileaks.

[BBC NEWS | Peston's Picks] BBC - Peston's Picks: Government cuts private pensions: For example - the main business of BT is not the provision of communications, the primary business of Thames Water is not the adequate provisiopn of water - No the primary overriding business of each os to accumulate capital for shareholder profit and attract further investment - they couldn't care less about their supposed contract to provide a service to the public.So when they are hit hard by global economic problems they will look for any means to maintain their capital base and they have greased the palms of the government to allow them to get away with reducing their liabilities to their biggest asset - the people who work for them and who they consider a liability that they have to put up with in order to go though the motions of providing a service.

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