Archive for October 2008

Making the World Better – One Bullet at a Time

How does one determine what is right? Usually it is not something that is determined but, rather, what is called “right” simply agrees with the other things a person believes.  But not necessarily.  The war-fetishists believe that human life has value.  But they also believe that war and killing others solves a problem. While it may be true that it … Continue reading

The Remembrance Hoax

In less than two weeks and more than one week Canadians will be thrust into another Remembrance Day facade.  Every year we pay homage to those who we have called brave and couragous for doing exactly the same as those they fought.

News Roundup – October 30, 2008 – Disguises

Bad Ideas dressed up like Good Ideas are still Bad Ideas. The popularity of an idea does not make it good. The unpopularity of an idea does not make it bad. So todays roundup.

News Roundup – October 30, 2008 – Self Preservation

If there is one thing that Capitalism and Politics have taught me, it is that self-preservation is the most important motivator.  Whether it is ensuring that I have a roof overhead, food on the table and clothes on my back, or if it is ensuring that the quality of those things is preserved or increased. And so todays news roundup.

Frustrations: Canada and beyond.

I want everyone who is still talking about the election and what “could” have been to shut the hell up.  If your party lost a seat as a result of vote-splitting or non-voting or whatever, then your party did not appeal to the voter enough.  People do not vote for a party they absolutely disagree with, unless they really hate … Continue reading