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Anthem — Ayn Rand
I’ve just re-read Anthem by Ayn Rand. What a misunderstood philosopher. Reality, reason and personal happiness are not evils. We do not live in order to serve others. Such a pity Maggie Thatcher,...
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Government
Government Like most mammals, humans are social animals and, like them, we’re also individuals so we require strong leaders to keep groups protected and together. Being able to think and reason using...
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What do We Humans Value?
The Great Barrier Reef is on the verge of extinction. Rainforests and all other old growth forests and ecosystems have all but gone. Every river, lake and waterway on the planet is unsafe to drink....
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Julia Gillard, A dangerous woman. [reposted from ICH. Thanks to John Pilger.]
Making the World a More Dangerous Place: The Eager Role of Julia Gillard By John Pilger October 24, 2012 “Information Clearing House” - The Australian parliament building reeks of floor polish. The...
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John F Kennedy on Peace
Coppied from Information Clearing House http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/support.htm Today, November 22, 2012 Is The 49th Anniversary of the Assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy...
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Queensland Attorney General Prefers Punishment to Prevention.
Despite falling Youth crime rates in Queensland the Attorney General introduced the Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2014 into parliament on 11 February 2014. This signals a return...
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Economics
A mathematician, an accountant and an economist apply for the same job. The interviewer calls in the mathematician and asks “What do two plus two equal?” The mathematician replies “Four.” The...
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Is there a Formula for Success?
Recently I was asked if there was a formula for a successful life. I decided there wasn’t because a formula provides but one method, whereas there are as many ways of being successful as there are...
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Pleasure vs. Happiness The Science Behind the Corporate Takeover of Our Bodies and Brains. [From the work of Dr. Robert Lustig.] [Reposted from the January 30, 2018 “Information Clearing House”...
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