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Random Notes - Idle ThoughtsThe Free Speech Crisis Is Not A Right Wing Myth — Frank Furedi, Spiked Online
Notice how they’ve twisted this thing — Step 1..Identify everything they disagree with as hate speech. Step 2..Having done that, they are then on a glide path to shutting you down as a racist, bigot, homophobe and whatever other “ist” “ism” and “phobe” they can dream up.
Book Banning in an Age of Amazon — Abigail Shrier
Amazon operates on a vast scale. Scale is the difference between homicide and genocide, a pickpocket and Bernie Madoff.
Random Note — Reparations and the “but for” argument
So now, let’s reverse that scenario and say that “but for” an event happening to you that left you better off, why should you be paid reparations? The reward is that you’ve been left better off because of the event and would have been worse off “but for” the event.
Random Note — Dams, Nuclear and the Liberal Party
Whether it’s the appalling wrong call over our submarine acquisition and the cost, the diesel technology, the lag time and their obsoletion by the delivery date or our failure to build dams, coal fired power or nuclear stations, the root cause is the same. At some...
Random Note — The progressive and woke West’s version of genital mutilation.
There couldn’t be a more perfect metaphor or standard bearer for the weird, woke and interfering, intolerant and bizarro progressive left, than Biden’s pick for Assistant Secretary for Health, than the transgender “Rachael” Levine.
Our Supreme Court Goes Full Nicaragua in PA Election Case — American Thinker
The US Supreme Court would have been expected to sort this out, not so much to relitigate the 2020 election, but for the future. Their refusal to even look at the case can only mean constitutional chaos on the road up ahead.
The ‘Great Reset’ is a globalist power grab, Christopher Akehurst — Spectator
Prepare to shudder. If you thought the battle in America between the America First, Trumpians and the cabal of big business, Silicon Valley and Wall Street globalist elites was just a local skirmish, think again. It is part of a much, much, bigger and audacious...
Lack of cargo ships and lax fuel security leaves Australia exposed, Greg Sheridan — The Australian
Australia is ludicrously, irresponsibly, culpably, madly unprepared for any serious external national security emergency where the Americans don’t ride to our rescue. Lack of cargo ships and lax fuel security leaves Australia exposed Take two critical...
Random Note —- Biden’s Immigration Policy. Sinister and cynical in the extreme
Under the Biden administration's open border policy and the welcome mat being laid out to anyone who can make it to the US border, then released into the community with NO covid test or quarantine, it is difficult not to draw the conclusion that it is simply a...
Random Note — Truth. A flexible, fungible commodity
In 2021, truth has become a fungible commodity based on emotion and personal belief so I find it fascinating how the very same people who don’t believe in truth but rather that, in their postmodern, “post-truth” world, where the concept has become outdated, and where...