Quick Observations Archives - Page 21 of 85

August

How can we ensure that human rights are respected in democracy?

August 13, 2022

By B

How can we ensure that human rights are respected in democracy? By forming a constitutional republic (denial of majority or minority rules). Ordinarily, human rights are threatened by democracy (majority rules). ...

August

Hypothetically, is the far-right becoming the fascist party?

August 13, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

Hypothetically, is the far-right becoming the fascist party? No. Are you for real? Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian, ultranationalist political ideology, philosophy and movement, characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the good of...

August

Is it correct that President Biden could immediately reclassify documents that Trump declassified once he was made aware of that under proper protocols?

August 13, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

Is it correct that President Biden could immediately reclassify documents that Trump declassified once he was made aware of that under proper protocols? Sure. Then, if necessary, the government could notice Trump and arrange to collect them—IN A RATIONAL WORLD. Maybe Biden could declare Trump supporter driver’s...

August

How might the Reuters Trust Principles protect the news they report from political or other distortion or bias?

August 13, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

How might the Reuters Trust Principles protect the news they report from political or other distortion or bias? It does not matter. People are people. Reuters employees will be biased—always. Consumers must assume this. It is YOUR DUTY to review Reuter’s news products with doubt. Moreover, declarations...

August

How do you gain sovereignty in your mind?

August 13, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

How do you gain sovereignty in your mind? To think like a genius and thereby gain sovereignty of your mind, a person needs to do two simple things: Master reason: In reason, a person educates their own mind. 1. Accept that there is absolute truth but that you cannot claim...

August

Is the Y chromosome a social construct?

August 12, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

Is the Y chromosome a social construct? No. Gender theory is a social construct. https://server.learningframework.com/?p=11271 ...

August

Why do so many people preach tolerance yet exhibit anything but, especially when it comes to political views?

August 11, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

Why do so many people preach tolerance yet exhibit anything but, especially when it comes to political views? They are irrational. They know only their truths, and their sense of well-being is dependent entirely upon those truths. They expect you to be tolerant of their views. Whereas...

August

Is helping the poor by giving money the right way?

August 11, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

Is helping the poor by giving money the right way? Definitely not. It creates dependency. A safety net is one thing (under the right conditions good), but entitlements are another (horrible). Teach them to problem solve. Encourage them to problem solve. Make education about problem-solving. ...

August

If a soldier can be held responsible for the dereliction of duty, why can’t politicians?

August 11, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

If a soldier can be held responsible for the dereliction of duty, why can't politicians? They could/should be. It is called the electoral process. Your question should be, why do the media reject holding democrats accountable? President Trump was holding the media accountable with fake news declarations. Fortunately,...

August

What names or terminology describe those people who don’t believe in democracy?

August 11, 2022

In Quick Observations

By B

What are the names or terminology that describe those people who don't believe in democracy? I assume that you mean freedom when you state democracy. The Chinese say they are democratic, but I don’t know what that means. They do not support freedom. This is certain. Yes,...