by Jim Ball | Apr 29, 2017 | Blog, Global Elites, Society, Society and culture |
“…The global elite think they’re sitting pretty. How wrong they are. You can almost hear the sentiments echoing down the corridors of (political and economic) power on both sides of the Atlantic: “There’s nothing to worry about.... by Jim Ball | Apr 25, 2017 | Blog, Culture, Culture Wars, Society, Society and culture |
For how many years have I been banging on about Antonio Gramsci and The Frankfurt School? Still there’s progress at least when Gramci’s names starts getting a mention in the MSM and particularly a tabloid like the Daily Telegraph. Mark Latham saddles up... by Jim Ball | Dec 24, 2016 | Blog, Political Correctness, Political Correctness, Public Mood, Society, Society and culture, US Election |
Although this is written by an American Liberal (small l liberal) in the wake of the US election, what it speaks to are the very same pathologies that infect, irritate and annoy the hell out Australia, Australians and the West more broadly. Funny thing is I wrote... by Jim Ball | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog, Elites, Journalism, Media, Society, Trump, US Election |
Bernie Sanders gets it… “…..Sen. Bernie Sanders understands something that mainstream liberals do not: Donald Trump won the presidency in part because he channeled populist resentment toward political correctness into a winning issue. During a... by Jim Ball | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog, Random Notes, Society |
“…Ever find yourself caught up in a vivid memory of an event that, you later realize with confusion, didn’t really happen the way you thought? According to new research by psychologists at the University of Warwick in the U.K., you are far from alone. The... by Jim Ball | Dec 12, 2016 | Blog, Culture, Multiculturalism, Random Notes, Society, Society and culture |
“…..For the past 40 years, Western immigration policy has been based on multicultural ideology. Its consequence is clear: Islamism has become a Western condition. Successive governments have diluted Western values to the point where they are no longer...