Why does the media always seem to be trying to find ways to cause hatred against the police? America, and even the world, is suffering from a horrible pandemic of irrationality. It is a predictable cycle: Hardship produces reason;Reason produces wealth;Wealth produces entitlement;Entitlement fails reason;A lack of...
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We know more now due to the internet. Can we use the knowledge to help each other instead of finding flaws in each other? Actually, I think that humanity’s perception of all that internet “knowledge” is the problem. I say this because it IS NOT knowledge....
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What did Julie Inman Grant mean by “recalibrating free speech” during her talk at the World Economic Forum? Here’s a link to the quote: Freedom Of Speech Needs "Recalibration" - Aussie Commissioner Sparks Outrage At WEFAustralian eSafety commissioner Julie Inman raised eyebrows on Monday, telling the World...
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Should fake news and disinformation be tolerated? Allowed, regrettably yes—except where prohibited by law, i.e., fraud and defamation. Tolerated? Absolutely not. But it is everywhere. So expect conflict with the pushback. Lots of it. Do not shy away from it. Trump didn’t tolerate it. He labeled fake news, fake news....
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Is autocracy in all its possible variations winning the fight against democracy? Democracy? I think you mean freedom of thought (and the right to decide for oneself). No. You misunderstand the nature of the fight. Humans build their brains themselves with input from others. Their thoughts, once acquired,...
Read MoreTheoretically, what would it take to dismantle the use of social media completely? Make it unlawful. But why? I believe social media is a truly essential technology tool for civilization. I think societal harmony is at risk (yes I really do) without it. Legacy media cannot bring people...
Read MoreWhy is propaganda treated as a bad thing when it can be checked by everyone? You’re right. It is not really a bad thing so long as it is possible to debunk it. The thought control people always attempt to prevent this through censorship. To overcome propaganda,...
Read MoreIs it freedom if we have to work a job we don't want? Of course. Unless you are in the military or prison, you are always free to leave. However, do a great job at the job you have so that you can earn financial freedom to find...
Read MoreCould Elon Musk become the face, or at least the Hero, of the Conservative wing? Left-wing? Clearly not. (the left is all about aggressive thought control) Right-wing? Likely not. (they keep people from tearing each other apart with some thought control—i.e., the Church) Free thought. Maybe. (Many people, and...
Read MoreIs the idea of free speech that you can bully and harass people? If I said the following bullying and harassing words to you in gibberish, would you feel bullied or harassed? I really tried to be very insulting in my statements. It’s not my style,...
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