This November post on the Steyn OnLine site is a wide-ranging look at and commentary on the increasingly insane culture of the West in the present time. ~Apparently, some twenty-five per cent of the Internet was inaccessible for much of the day - including (depending where you were) significant parts of the Steyn empire. Get …
Continue reading Guest-Author Day, Part Two: Mark Steyn on the Shrinking of the Horizon
I came across this story in the Epoch Times about a mostly-unknown crisis in Communist China. Their population is rapidly aging, and since the huge re-estate collapse their "social insurance" program is in big trouble. Due to the disastrous one-child policy, which led to female infanticide as well as a shrinking overall population, there is …
This article appears on the Web Site HotAir.com. Its subject is the fact that car-shipping companies are increasingly avoiding ocean shipping of electric vehicles. I have written about this multiple times in the past, emphasizing that electric vehicles, with immense Lithium-ion batteries, are extreme fire hazards. Electrical fires are notoriously difficult to extinguish, and a …
Continue reading Well, well, what do we have here? Another story of the drawbacks of electric cars.
When Apartheid ended in South Africa, a group called the African National Congress took over. The group had an agenda, and blacks got new rights, but the party was made up of a bunch of leftist groups with little governing experience. In fact, did you know that the sainted Nelson Mandela was a Communist? Well, …
Continue reading Is history repeating itself? Is South Africa becoming Zimbabwe?
What are you taught in school about the history of Communism and its primary promoters in Russia, China, North Korea, and East Germany? Did you read about and discuss the revolutions that brought about the Iron Curtain and the Holodomor in Russia and Ukraine? Did you see photos like this in your history textbooks? Let …
Continue reading Hello, young people. What do you know about Communism?
An aphorism is defined as: 'a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation, as “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” (Lord Acton).' Rush Limbaugh's list of Aphorisms is called "24 Undeniable Truths of Life". I have come up with some aphorisms of my own, mostly through observation, reading, and thought. …
The Wuhan Coronavirus Pandemic, which originated in Communist China and was spread world-wide by Chinese people allowed to leave the "infection zone" in January, has meant that people everywhere have been advised (and sometimes required by Government Edict) to wear "face-coverings" whenever outside their homes. The Almighty CDC has gone both ways on when and …
Many greater than the Chinese Communist Party is admitting to. I urge all of my followers to follow the link below to an excellent story, promoted to the Ricochet Main Feed by the Editors. Many thanks to the Post Author, James Gawron. Also, many of the commenters provided their own links to other stories, which …
Continue reading China Lied, and People are Dying in Great Numbers
With Novel Coronavirus spreading like wildfire everywhere in the world now, perhaps you are wondering how it all started, where this virus came from in the first place. You might wish to know how it was that, last fall in China, someone in the medical establishment there noticed some cases of a particularly nasty pneumonia …
Continue reading It’s The Culture, Stupid! How we got the Wuhan Coronavirus
The news has been pretty grim regarding the new virus making the rounds of most of the world this year, wreaking havoc on China, where it originated, and spreading quickly to other countries, including the United States. It is fortunate that so far the US has very few cases, but that could change rapidly. Now, …
Continue reading Thinking about the “Wuhan Coronavirus” epidemic [Updated]*Dictators Beware
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