Category: Politics
Woman for UN – Secretary-General
Okay, so this week I have been really bad at posting, thus far I have missed 2 out of the 3 days. Unfortunately I couldn’t do much of anything about the project or being sick. Speaking of which I’m feeling slightly better, today I can actually think straight, so here goes another crazy venture into […]
Freedom isn’t Free but Fear is
Okay, so I am a temperamental mood tonight, so you get a post that is going to be a rant tonight, so be warned. Why is Freedom not free, but instead I say that fear is very free. Freedom is a hard idea to hold onto, it can be taken away very easily, many things […]
Yes!!!!!! – Enemy Combants Now POW’s
Quick post, for something really good that happened today. President Bush today sent those people who had been held in previously classified undisclosed locations operated by the CIA into the military’s hands and will receive the full protection of the Geneva Convention. This is wonderful news as the CIA has not been required to meet […]
It’s All In How You Present Information
Politics the lifeblood of any country whether it be communist, dictatorship, or even and perhaps most especially a democracy. Politics is a crazy system where voters are told information given no real basis behind the information then excepted to draw conclusions from the pre-packaged information that doesn’t fit with the underlying facts of the argument. […]
The Golden Era of Profitability
An article from today’s New York Times1 discussing the recent decline in real wages and the increase in worker productivity. First of all, what does real wages mean, real wages is not just the amount of money that you earn, but what that money can actually buy. To give a relevant example, let’s say for […]
Happy Women’s Equality Day
I won’t write a long post, but I just thought I would mention that tomorrow August 26, is Women’s Equality Day. This is the day that in 1920, 86 years ago, women gained the right to vote after 72 years of the same bill, with the exact same wording being introduced what we now recognize […]