Respite from the Leviathan - Daoist Parables
There is a small country. People do not travel far. They have boats and carriages but little use for them. They have armor and weapons but do not display them. Their food is plain, but good. Their clothes are simple,… more
Pelosi: How Predictable! A Green Response
Nancy Pelosi and other leading Democrats in the House and Senate don’t want to be or seem soft on defense. So they fail to be forthright about what’s needed.
On the one hand they say “no” to Bush’s… more
Where I Stand and What I Stand For - By Elizabeth May
[Note by the author: I write this having been Leader of the Green Party of Canada for less than a week. I welcome the opportunity to work with U.S. Greens to advance a Green agenda across borders. This is less… more
The true purpose of science
From page 111 in Satprem, My Burning Heart (New York: Institute for Evolutionary Research, 1989)
I think all [our] electronic and mechanical powers are being given extraordinary proofs of their powerlessness. We need only to remember American struggling… more
The road to bankruptcy
The article below indicates that collectivization of obligations breeds irresponsibility when the context is institutions so large as to be essentially opaque to the constituency being served. In this case the institutions are large corporations and the federal government.
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