While it may be true, when it comes to the material world, that a picture is worth a thousand words, I doubt the same holds true when it comes to the realm of ideas and even when considering a picture there’s the inescapable fact that a picture must be created by something or someone and that a picture […]
Archives for June 2016
More on “The Draft”
I know a lot of my FB friends don’t see my posts or I would catch a lot more heck than I do. For those of you who do see my posts, here’s another you will probably not like regarding “The Draft”. I’ve already written on this recently but I wanted to approach it from […]
Muhammad Ali - Hero or Coward?
Ali died late on June 3, 2016 As a kid, back in the 70’s, I loved watching Muhammad Ali. Regardless of what you think about him, he was very entertaining and a tactician in the ring. Back then I didn’t know anything about the politics, Vietnam, the Nation of Islam or any of that stuff. I just […]
“The State” - Cause and Effect
Most people seem to believe the State is necessary for a functioning “society” and have accepted its existence as something that is normative to every culture, past or present and it seems incomprehensible that there is any alternative at all. But it would be a mistake to assume that all societies have existed as “States” historically […]