Tag: resilient

*These are the Refugees We Want: Immigrants from South Africa

On By rushbabe49In Authoritarianism, Crime and Punishment, Culture, DEI, Economics, government, History, immigration, Law and Justice, Media and the Internet, Politics in the Age of Trump, social media, transportation, Travel and Vacations3 Comments

White farmers and business people from South Africa continue to apply to immigrate to America in fairly large numbers. Most of them are solidly middle-class, and they are leaving farms large and small, businesses, and homes they have lived in for generations. To come to a new country, where they will literally have to start …

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Year-End Photo Challenge: Resilient Jews

On By rushbabe49In Culture, Economics, History, Photo challenges, Random Musings About Life, Religion, Travel and Vacations5 Comments

My People, The Jews, are the most resilient people there are.  We are Creators and scholars, in Science, Medicine, The Law, and Business.  The Jews have survived attempted genocide at the hands of the Romans.  (Just look at what the Roman Empire became-Italy now is a basket-case in Europe, as is Greece.) Yet, We Survive, …

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