At left is something that theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer said shortly before he was executed by the Third Reich for his protest against the fascist regime. Most of us have had the thought he expressed here. We may be talking with …
Category: Sustainability
Suiting the Human Spirit
The closest you’re going to come to a society that suits the human spirit, aka a utopia, is social democracy. People work, but within reason; they don’t need two or more jobs to keep their heads above water. They get …
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Is Bullying a Bad Thing? Not if We Want a Society of Brutality
Does this guy have a solid point? Is war a bad thing? What about rape and torture? Do they point to weaknesses that must be strengthened?
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How Civilized Societies Behave
There is a blend of reasons why people don’t get vaccinated: largely ignorance and indifference to the wellbeing of other people. Here’s a reminder that the kiwis are intelligent and empathetic people.
What the Education Ranking of the 50 States Can Tell Us
As we look at the rankings of the 50 states in terms of education, we notice immediately that the states at the bottom still love Trump, even as his approval ratings have plummeted to 34% due to his sociopathic criminality …
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Self Defense
I’m sure this is the case in all 50 states. In the U.S., you could no more get a conviction under these circumstances than you could fly to the moon on a surfboard.
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The Rock-Solid Certainty of the Trump MAGA Base
Bertrand Russell has been dead for more than half a century, as so we can only speculate as to what he’d have to say about the Trump MAGA base. If these people are anything, they’re cock-sure that God sent Trump …
George Carlin’s Artful Blend of Comedy with Social Commentary
This made me smile. What made George Carlin so special was his insights in our society’s woes and his astonishing ability to “kid on the level.” In this case, he was absolutely correct in his observation that Americans tend to …
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Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: World’s Happiest Countries
Question: What’s going on with all these happy countries? I had the pleasure of speaking with a guy from Sweden not too long ago about this topic, and I happened to mention Demark, to which he replied, “We hate the …
How to Live One’s Life
To the author of the meme here, yes! I’m proud to be a dissenter of this regime of hate and ignorance, and I’ll go to my grave in precisely that fashion.
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