Posts tagged 'totalitarianism'

Soft Despotism – When Public Servants Become Our Masters

by SteveK @ Monday, June 14th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Government, History

Kenneth Minogue wrote a piece for The New Criterion on the diminishing moral life of our democratic age. Too many people seem willing to accept a certain degree of dependency on the ruling class and their promises - a tragic mistake since our betters often make worse decisions. Many politicians live sheltered, luxurious lives apart [...]

What Young People Should Know About Socialism – Part 2

by SteveK @ Monday, March 22nd, 2010. Tags: , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Government, History

The youth really are not to blame for being conditioned by their collectivist influences. They’ve been bombarded by teachers, movies, and television all promoting the idea that government knows best. If we all just put our faith and support behind a group of ‘enlightened’ government ‘experts’, a better life is just around the corner. But [...]

UN IPCC in Shambles as it Admits to Flawed Global Warming Reports

by SteveK @ Wednesday, January 27th, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Environment, Government, Science

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) was recently forced to retract its position on melting Himalayan glaciers due to lack of scientific evidence.
A team of scientist behind the bogus report, lead by Dr Murari Lal, claimed that Himalayan glaciers would essentially disappear by 2035. As reported by the UK’s MailOnline, the claim “rests on [...]

Why Some Types of Government Are Better Than Others

by SteveK @ Thursday, November 19th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Education, Government, History

From a historical standpoint America appears to be headed in a very precarious direction. While there are extremes on both ends of the political spectrum, the more hazardous end of that spectrum is preferred by the current crop of politicians running Washington. Exercising more and more control over the lives of other people is just [...]

Disproving the Claim Holocaust Museum Shooter Von Brunn is “Right-Wing”

by SteveK @ Sunday, June 14th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, History

The mainstream media outlets and liberal bloggers are in a near frenzy to brand Von Brunn, the Holocaust Museum shooter, as a ‘right winger’, which is myth-making at its worst. To fully dispel this notion, an in depth analysis of the facts surrounding Von Brunn would be in order. Fortunately, this has already been done [...]

Article From Russian Pravada Sees America’s Decline and Fall

by SteveK @ Friday, May 15th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Culture, Economics, Education, Government, History

Even the people of Russia are shaking their heads at what Obama and his administration are doing to this country. However, the wounds are self-inflicted as America elected Obama. But here is an article from the Russian Pravada by Stanislav Mishin titled: American capitalism gone with a whimper. In our defense, America really has not [...]

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