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Wise words to live by...

“Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law,' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual.” Thomas Jefferson

Wise words to live by...

“May [the Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to all), the signal of arousing men to burst the chains under which monkish ignorance and superstition had persuaded them to bind themselves, and to assume the blessings and security of self-government.” Thomas Jefferson

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Authority wins the day … reprise

And the world turned and the furies spoke and the winds blew and we now know that all answers all are self evident and that all stories all are bitter sweet and that the tigers go good and the lambs do not. Frameworks and stories; fairy tales and gossamer constructions …… the mystic muses know …

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Dominance Games / Politics: They are thoughtful and in the know

Dominance Games / Politics The public is smart and discriminating.  They are thoughtful and in the know.  They welcome scads of political information offered freely in each and every media outlet known to man, beast, toad and bug.   They welcome scads of political information offered freely in each and every media outlet known to …

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Dominance Games / Politics: Death songs and fixed dances

Dominance Games / Politics Might makes right.  It always does.  It always will.  Might makes the world go round…gives little evil people their kicks and their fancies,,,gives little self indulgent sops their self important treasures…. gives lust fueled maniacs their days in the sun. Might enforces law.  Might enforces order.  Might enforces the toxic holes in …

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Dominance Games / Politics: No guts. No glory

Dominance Games / Politics Centrist, moderate, wish washy, easily led soulless political actors are the bane of true activists, true patriots,  true believers here, there and everywhere. Centrist, moderate, wishy washy, easily led soulless political actors are those who stand for nothing, have no fight, have no passion, have no concern for the magisterial issues of …

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Dominance Games / Politics: God’s way of saying

Dominance Games / Politics: A vote is God’s way of saying that the bond between humankind is strong enough to support support A vote is God’s way of saying that some people are certainly good enough to sell themselves upon the open market A vote is God’s way of saying that the power of the ballot is …

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Dominance Games / Politics: The marketplace of need.

Dominance Games / Politics The age of the cultural tyranny of the droll majority.  The information age, a boon to all manners great and small for breaking the strangleholds of information, misinformation, disinformation held by the access holders and coy dupes of power elites that had rammed the noise of certainty down the throats of all. …

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Dominance Games / Politics: Love the muggers…again

Dominance Games / Politics A reprise of thoughts. Since all processes around all politics are fixed only when they are not and it is no great surprise that all of our paragons of virtue and sincerity, hawkers and talkers, buyers and sellers, dregs and bastards and freedom lovers all, fight mightily for their very own little …

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