Category: the-patriot-papers
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2022 Current Affairs
State of Play at the End of 2021 Vaccine mandates are still ‘new’ – with many needing to have a 2nd dose by the end of the year. These mandates have put employers in a difficult spot. Who will be liable for adverse events? The government (read taxpayer & money printers), employers (under OHS), or individuals? As…
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The Whole Show: My Hill to Die On
2020 will go down as a notable year. It will also be among our most difficult to explain to posterity. ‘Pandemic, panic and protest’ does well to summarize this current US election year. Politics has taken on a religious fervour all throughout the Western world. It reminds me of ‘the Troubles’ in Ireland with its…
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Monetary Predictions
Jay Powell announced that he aims to taper QE by March 2022 and raise rates to 0.9% toward the end of ‘22. At least this is the objective as at December 2021, and aimed at halting rising inflation. I don’t expect he’ll carry this objective out – that is I reckon he’s bluffin’ with his…
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Going Deep: Untenable – the idea that the Media & Press are driven by ratings and sensationalism
Trump supporters know the collusion case front and back. They went from worrying the collusion must be real, to suspecting it might be fake, to realizing it was a scam, then watched as every institution – agencies, the press, Congress, academia – gaslit them for another year.
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Curb Your Athiesm
I’m not going to trust your opinion on the creator when you were created into a puddle! Re: Steven Hawkins
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4. Conserving the Causal Structure
Hence, Conservatives need to distinguish between the persuasive effort and the effective effort. The first is the effort to persuade our opponents; the second involves the effort required to enact our ideals, realistic though they are. Returning to Ayn Rand once again, we must remember that it is our justified civil duty to use force…
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5. A Tale of Two Pathologies
How do we go about understanding psychology, especially pathology? Insights from Carl Jung’s ‘Psychological Types’ are useful here, providing one has sufficient context. Hence, we shall consider that each individual is the sum and sequence of their choices. Thus, making initial choices the most significant, as in a nonlinear system adapting to feedback.
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2022 Current Affairs
Many believe that vaccines have ‘approval’. They don’t – they only have emergency use ‘authorization’ which will expire once the state of emergencies end. How long will these be extended? Surely some jurisdictions will lift theirs before others.