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Internal Critics
This is a response to an article from brainpickings, about how our internal critic holds us back from realizing our full potential, and becoming our true selves. This article was first published in the spring of 2016. It resonates with … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Politics, Rants
Tagged Adam Phillips, brainpickings, meditation, monkey mind, psychology, Sigmund Freud, superego
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First Memorial Day
https://www.history.com/news/memorial-day-civil-war-slavery-charleston
Climate change denialism
https://dailycaller.com/2014/03/04/top-5-failed-snow-free-and-ice-free-predictions/ In a Facebook discussion, I was recently provided this article as evidence that scientists have made failed predictions about climate change, therefore they are not to be trusted. Here is my response. Thanks for the link. But it doesn’t … Continue reading
New Party, Who Dis?
https://nypost.com/2019/02/26/alexandria-ocasio-cortez-will-star-as-superhero-in-new-comic-book/ “slated for release May 15”
Posted in Economics, History, Link blog, Politics
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, NY Post
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Libertarianism tried; failed
https://twitter.com/CorbinHiar/status/1082708005001547777
Posted in Economics, Link blog, Politics
Tagged Corbin Hiar, Joshua Tree National Park, Libertarianism
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AOC’s Green New Deal, as policy
https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2019/01/aocs-green-new-deal-policy.html His take is generally positive, with some suggested improvements. He is impressed with AOC’s ability to generate this document in apparently a short time. It may mean she is not just flashy but also good.
Posted in Economics, Politics, Science
Tagged AOC, Green New Deal, Lambert Streither, Naked Capitalism
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The New Chinese Empire
This story about Ecuador’s debts to China dropped on Christmas Eve. The LA Times provides more background. Both papers are paywalled past a monthly limit, but Wikipedia is not. Now we have a similar story from Kenya, with denials from … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Link blog, Politics
Tagged China, debt, Ecuadore, Kenya, LA Times, NY Times, South China Morning Post, The Nation (Kenya), Wikipedia
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Permaculture
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AWS S3 web site
https://www.josephecombs.com/2018/03/05/how-to-make-an-AWS-S3-static-website-with-ssl