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Random Note — The Issue Is Never The Issue

by Jim Ball | Jul 2, 2024 | Blog, Random Notes, Saul Alinsky, The Issue | 0 comments

It was 1960’s activist and author of Rules for Radicals, Saul Alinsky who said, “𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐥𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” When we start to view climate change through this prism, everything else comes into finer focus and makes sense. Now,...

Random Note — The Courtesy Bus and The Sharing Economy

by Jim Ball | Jun 25, 2024 | Blog, Random Notes, The Sharing Economy, Uncategorised | 1 comment

An analogy to understand the concept of The Sharing Economy is your typical suburban courtesy bus. When we see at your local RSL, bowlo or shopping cemntre, the term “courtesy bus” which picks you up and drops you off, we all know and understand what it’s all about....

Random Note — The Decline Of The West

by Jim Ball | Jun 2, 2024 | Australian Values, Blog, Postmodernism, Random Notes, Tony Abbott | 0 comments

Tony Abbott is right. Feeble and challenged. Those two words pretty much descibe Australia and most of the West in 2024. But why? How did this come about. This hasn’t just happened overnight. I think you can follow the trail of breadcrumbs from the hippy movement in ...

Random Note — Megyn Kelly, Bill Maher interview.

by Jim Ball | May 28, 2024 | Bill Maher, Blog, Random Notes | 1 comment

What at a dissembling, smarmy, smug, supercilious and foney prick is Bill Maher. He tries to cultivate and project the air of an autodidact and resident, contemplative and deep intellect but when caught out on the basics, pretends to have misunderstood or have...

Random Note — Where is this place called Palestine? The UN are the new Romans with the same 2000 year old playbook.

by Jim Ball | May 11, 2024 | Blog, Israel, Palestinians, Random Notes, The UN | 0 comments

It’s the same erasure playbook for 2000 years ago. Where is this place called Palestine? There’s the West Bank (the Biblical Judea and Samaria), there’s Gaza, but apart from a name given by the Romans in an attempt to erase Jewish presence in 132AD, in...

Random Not — America. A Boiling Frog

by Jim Ball | Apr 27, 2024 | America, Blog, Random Notes | 0 comments

An American friend of mine message me ealier this week and asked me a very simple question. He asked, “Did you ever think that you would be alive to see the fall of the once mighty giant called The United States of America”? My respnse was, No. I say this to...

Random Note — The Issue Is Never The Issue

Random Note — The Decline Of The West

Random Note — Megyn Kelly, Bill Maher interview.

Random Note — Where is this place called Palestine? The UN are the new Romans with the same 2000 year old playbook.

Random Not — America. A Boiling Frog

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