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November

What should be done to prevent African states from going into military rule again?

November 5, 2021

By B

What should be done to prevent African states from going into military rule again? This is going to sound strange my friend, but the people, themselves, must take control of their lives. There is always the crazy dictator willing to exploit the people’s dependency in order to...

November

What can make corruption stop in Africa?

November 5, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

What can make corruption stop in Africa? Disempower government. Help the people learn to be self governing and self reliant. In other words, help the people re-capture their power. All that is required is that the people learn to problem solve. They must solve their own personal...

November

Why do I feel that elections in democratic countries in recent years have not been able to meet the expectations of voters but have significantly disrupted the policies of the previous government?

November 5, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Why do I feel that elections in democratic countries in recent years have not been able to meet the expectations of voters but have significantly disrupted the policies of the previous government? In America there are two approaches to governance: Democrat/Republican. For 4 years, some in country...

November

Shouldn’t people in power create more ways to solve the problem of the masses than creating more problems for them instead?

November 4, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Shouldn't people in power create more ways to solve the problem of the masses than creating more problems for them instead? Hmm. More like … The masses must learn to solve problems so they are not tempted to empower other people to create more problems. ...

November

Is the relationship of lawmakers’ mindset to the mindsets of dictators the equivalent to how dogs are descended from wolves?

November 4, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Is the relationship of lawmakers’ mindset to the mindsets of dictators the equivalent to how dogs are descended from wolves? Not in a representative republic with a self governing self reliant populace. ...

November

How does the power provide its own legitimacy?

November 4, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

How does the power provide its own legitimacy? Power cannot provide its own legitimacy. Only the people can. Yet, power can provide it’s own authority. This is people with guns. Notably, authority is not necessarily legitimacy. ...

November

Why does Quora censor factual statements yet lets “Russia collusion” lies remain without censorship? It seems like selective censorship.

November 4, 2021

In consequences of, Quick Observations

By B

Why does Quora censor factual statements yet lets "Russia collusion" lies remain without censorship? It seems like selective censorship. Irrational people cannot tolerate a conflicting view. Reasonable people can. Rational people seek conflicting views. The irrational people will react emotionally. Social media acts accordingly in order to minimize the...

November

Do any politicians make good role models?

November 3, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Do any politicians make good role models? I can think of some. These leaders are the ones that empower and protect the individual decision-making of the members of their constituency. Of course, these behaviors get the most out of their members of their constituency. That’s leadership. ...

November

How can communism be explained?

November 3, 2021

In Marxism, Quick Observations

By B

How can communism be explained? People begin life without reason. Hardship, personal problem solving, and occasionally school, develops reason in life. Characteristically, irrational people KNOW what they know is right. Whereas, rational people see broken situations, and seek explanations (problem solving). Irrational people are thus Utopian. Rational...

November

What are the central obstacles to global governance? Can they be overcome?

November 2, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

What are the central obstacles to global governance? Can they be overcome? The fierce independence of freedom loving people the world over. Can it be overcome? Hopefully not. In America, there is always … https://server.learningframework.com/?p=4333 The LEGAL protection [1] (as opposed to a human right) of a right to bear...