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A Corrupt System
Our current legal/economic/governmental systems are designed to funnel wealth to the top … at the expense of all the rest of us.
The numbers are astounding. CEOs at th ...
Published on 2026/05/04/14/08/44 by Barry Clemson
Private Property
I remember a scholarly article that argued property rights were the basis for all of ethics and freedom. This “private property” story says that almost everything should be “owned” by individuals or companies. Along with the Adam Smith story about the benefit ...
Published on 2026/04/30/14/36/07 by Barry Clemson
Jet Li vs Gandhi: The story our Culture Force-Feeds Us
Introduction
I grew up on comic books featuring Tarzan and cowboy heroes, e.g., Lash Larue, Gabby Hays, Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. This morphed into John Wayne movies and then into Bruce Lee, Jet Li, and Walker Texas Ranger.
The underlying story I absorbed from all this was that th ...
Published on 2026/04/30/11/14/00 by Barry Clemson
AI Terminator
The Village and the Tribe
Noah worked up a healthy sweat splitting wood …no matter that the temperature was a chilly 20 degrees Fahrenheit on this beautiful fall day in Anchor Point, Alaska. Thinking of his wife and children reminded him that this was a ...
Published on 2026/03/07/12/26/27 by Barry Clemson
What does one do when all the options are bad? How does one act when faced with impossible choices? Some real-life examples may help.
Eldridge Willie Steptoe was about 5’6’’ tall, looked like supple rawhide, and couldn’t have weighed more than 120 po ...
Published on 2026/03/03/15/53/01 by Barry Clemson
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