Contrary to widely held belief slavery still exists in the 21st century. It takes many forms and I’ll expand and explain just some of my views on a few of the most obvious of them today.
The 13th Amendment of the US Constitution abolished slavery. The owning of another human…
“There is a symptom of modern society I’ll identify as putting something off until a crisis is reached, then it is partially resolved just to get by; then the crisis repeats, with greater crisis points until it explodes and a new equilibrium can be established. Washington, D.C. — the government…
““Worship!”, cried the clown, “I am a T.V. …
Mr. McGuire: “I want to say one word to you. Just one word.”
Benjamin: “Yes, sir.”
Mr, McGuire: “Are you listening?”
Benjamin: “Yes I am.”
Mr. McGuire: “Plastics.”
Benjamin: “Exactly how do you mean?”
Mr. McGuire: “There’s a great future in plastics. Think about it. Will you think about it?”
Dialogue between Mr. McGuire(Walter Brooke) and Benjamin…
“Christiane, who is beaten often by her father for reasons she does not understand, finally acts in ways that give her father “good reasons to beat her.” By so doing, she improves his character by making an unjust and unpredictable father into one who at least punishes justly. This is…
“So I offer no programs. What I will share is some thoughts on ways to explore. Since we all have been domesticated, part of the revolutionary process is a process of personal transformation. We have been conditioned not to trust ourselves, not to feel completely, not to experience life intensely…
“Industrial civilization is destroying our only home, Earth, at ever increasing rates. It’s depressing to those of us that care and are powerless to do anything other than to watch the destruction unfold as civilization destroys itself. Here’s a rather lengthy story about what oil extraction from Canada’s tar sands…
Another Variant of the C-Virus*
“There’s a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 that gas surfaced in South Africa first, and now is spreading rapidly, and may be far more deadly than any variant of the c-virus so far. Called the Omicron variant it has sent the stock markets plunging globally. This…
“As I watched the Disneyland menagerie of Thanksgiving day unfold on The Today Show this morning along with some of the “post-pandemic”, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade as it got underway, I still paused to give thanks that I’m still here, a small miracle in itself. I seemingly reversed time back…
“I want to read a new book I started yesterday, “Running on Emptiness: The Pathology of Civilization”, 2002, by John Zerzan. So I’ll leave a few links of interest for those that want to explore things as they really are.” …
