Category: Swinging Pendulums

…how western civilization could collapse….

  ....some possible precipitating factors are already in place. How the West reacts to them will determine the world’s future.... By Rachel Nuwer / BBC /18 April 2017 The political economist Benjamin Friedman once compared modern Western society to a stable bicycle whose wheels are kept spinning by economic growth. Should that forward-propelling motion slow or … Continue reading …how western civilization could collapse…. →

…..Press Says Transcript of Trump’s ABC Interview is ‘Bonkers’ and ‘F*cking Nuts…..

.....Swiped from Politicususa.......thanks and you're welcome.........   Press Says Transcript of Trump’s ABC Interview is ‘Bonkers’ and ‘F*cking Nuts’ By Hrafnkell Haraldsson on Thu, Jan 26th, 2017 at 8:57 am "This was the stuff that it took Manafort team months to essentially duct-tape him from saying (violating int'l law)" ABC News made quite a scoop … Continue reading …..Press Says Transcript of Trump’s ABC Interview is ‘Bonkers’ and ‘F*cking Nuts….. →

….Liberals lost most of the arguments this year. They should not feel defeated so much as invigorated……..

FOR a certain kind of liberal, 2016 stands as a rebuke. If you believe, as The Economist does, in open economies and open societies, where the free exchange of goods, capital, people and ideas is encouraged and where universal freedoms are protected from state abuse by the rule of law, then this has been a year of … Continue reading ….Liberals lost most of the arguments this year. They should not feel defeated so much as invigorated…….. →