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September

Does patriotism go out of style?

September 28, 2021

By B

Does patriotism go out of style? Never. What goes out of style is aggression/oppression. This is the political left or Marxists. They want to undo successful societies. People should be proud of their societies. I am (in America). I am also proud of other societies. They are so interesting....

September

Is the belief that governments and large corporations don’t always act in the best interest of average people now so offensive as to require censorship?

September 28, 2021

In Governance, Quick Observations

By B

Is the belief that governments and large corporations don't always act in the best interest of average people now so offensive as to require censorship? Oh God NO. It is scary that you put the two together. GOVERNMENT must always be the voice of the people. Otherwise, government...

September

What do people misunderstand the most about government censorship?

September 28, 2021

In Governance, Quick Observations

By B

What do people misunderstand the most about government censorship? In America, censorship by the government is rare. But, ideological censorship is nevertheless everywhere. What people don’t understand is that censorship comes from an ideological perspective that CANNOT win an argument. In other words, those that censor are intellectual LOOSERS. ...

September

Is it moral to follow government rules if you don’t believe with them, if you were born into it as a child and cannot leave?

September 28, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Is it moral to follow government rules if you don’t believe with them, if you were born into it as a child and cannot leave? No. Government works for you. Show courage. If governmental decision making is irrational (denying the views of some or the many), then fight...

September

Who values freedom more?

September 28, 2021

In Governance, Quick Observations

By B

Who values freedom more? Easy question. RATIONAL PEOPLE. They value freedom of thought the most. Irrational people oppress. They despise freedom. They hate the conflicting views of another. ...

September

How do we responsibly address world population growth? How do we help the population the Earth has already? How many human beings can the Earth sustain?

September 22, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

How do we responsibly address world population growth? How do we help the population the Earth has already? How many human beings can the Earth sustain? How many? I do not know. But reason can make survivability possible. Yes, irrational people will result in a dystopian future. However, If...

September

How would you explain the influence of philosophy in the development of human society?

September 22, 2021

In Quick Observations, Traditional Philosophy

By B

How would you explain the influence of philosophy in the development of human society? They try. But often the theory is about the philosopher. So results are sparse. Thousands of years of thinking. And nothing. Time to make a difference. ...

September

Does freedom hurt because consumerism isn’t pleasurable enough?

September 22, 2021

In Quick Observations

By B

Does freedom hurt because consumerism isn't pleasurable enough? No. Freedom hurts, because true reality informs. ...

September

How do the world leaders believe they can start a ‘new world order’ or one government for the entire world, when the same world leaders cannot even govern the minds of their ‘own’ nation?

September 20, 2021

In Governance, Problem Solving, Quick Observations

By B

How do the world leaders believe they can start a ‘new world order’ or one government for the entire world, when the same world leaders cannot even govern the minds of their ‘own’ nation? Oppression (tyranny). Narcissists are irrational (they cannot problem solve). An irrational act is...

September

Is healthcare a fundamental human right? Should it be?

September 19, 2021

In Governance, Quick Observations, Rights Generally

By B

Is healthcare a fundamental human right? Should it be? No. No. If it was a true right, we would already have it, and government would exist to insure others do not take it away from us (the Constitution). But it doesn’t exist, and thus some propose Government act...