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Random Notes - Idle ThoughtsRandom Note – Renewable Energy And The Climate Cult
They simply don’t care and see the economic roadkill, and the social and cultural dislocation and disruption manifested in unemployment and the dashed hopes and dreams of families and small business as just an inconvenient cost of reaching the sunny uplands of their renewable utopia.
Random Note – Principles and Hypocrisy
If you don’t adhere to as set of standards, principles, beliefs or values you buy yourself insurance against accusations of hypocrisy because there is no measure by which you can be judged as a hypocrite. Their beliefs and “principles” are always in the abstract allowing them to capriciously pivot to square with the latest “thing”
Random Note — Ukraine
I like Paul Kelly’s observations but sometimes I get the impression that the commentariat, the cognoscenti and the political class inside the beltway are to close to the action, down in the weeds. They’re focusing on the individual pixels, not the big picture and need...
Random Note — Chris Bowen, Nuclear and Perspective
In this entire nuclear debate, as it is, and Bowen’s infantile insistence that to get nuclear up and running in 10 years is fanciful, he needs to be reminded that in 1962, JFK said that the United States "𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐢𝐭𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐟 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐚𝐥, 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞...
Random Note — George Galloway
All of this, every single bit of it, is on the political class in the West of the last 50 years. Hiding under the umbrella of tolerance, (their get out of jail free euphemism for their own milquetoast pusillanimity, lack of courage, conviction and determination, they...
Second Class: How the elites betrayed America’s working men and women
Batya Ungar Sargon is from the left and is the opinion editor of Newsweek and has written extensively for the major dailies. Her new book, Second Class: How the elites betrayed America's working men and women is the subject of this interview with Steve Bannon. She...
Random Note — Whiteness
And notice too how it’s usually deployed and weaponised by people with an entitlement mindset and a distorted world view of their own strutting self importance and who see no other reason for their inadequacy, jealousy, rage and failure other than through the prism of colour.
Random Note – Another one of those must listen interviews
Just as the ABC thinks of the entity as THEIR ABC, this is the same. Democracy is the domain of the institutions and the elites. It is THEIR democracy and the people are just an inconvenience and in the way so the concept has to be and is being redefined, rebadged and rebranded.
Random Note – Dante’s Inferno, Circles of Hell and The Democrats world of pain.
If viewed through the prism of Dante’s Inferno, the Democrats are straddled somewhere between the circles of limbo, violence, fraud and treachery and hopefully, about to get totally incinerated.
Random Note — Always Whinging, Always Will Be
Why not just get on with your miserable lives and stop trying to blame your narrow, pathetic existence and circumstances on everything and everyone else.