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Category Archives: Capitalism
Something Went Terribly, Terribly Wrong
No one will ever know so much as one percent of my life’s experience. After all, if it’s not written, it’s simply not read. In my youth I opened a Passbook Savings Account at the local bank. It was my … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Credit Cards, Economics, Government, Observations, Personal History, Plain English, Politics
Tagged "The United States of America", Annual Percentage Rate, Banking, Banksters, Business, CD, Certificate of Deposit, Earnings, Economics, Finance, God, Government, History, Interest, International Banking, Investments, Money, Passbook Savings Account, Public Schools, Society, Truth, Usury
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America’s Love Affair with the Automobile
An automobile is a big chunk of the False Freedom we all enjoy. Far too many people are caught up in a feed-back loop of buying a car to get to work in order to pay for the car to … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Dirty Words, Economics, Humor, Observations, Plain English
Tagged Advertising, America, Automobile Insurance, Automobiles, Brad, Breathalyzer, cars, Daily Commute, Dirty Words, Driver's License, Driving Under the Influence, DUI, Economics, False Freedom, Gainful Employment, IDD, Ignition Interlock Device, Insurance, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Life, Love, Money, Television, Women, Work
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Isn’t it a Pity – Isn’t it a Shame
Isn’t it a pity; isn’t it a shame; A remark overheard while driving a school bus: “There go mah cousin!” I glanced over to see a thin young black woman standing on the corner, calves knotted, wearing very high heels. … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Economics, Expository Writing, For Feminists, Observations, Plain English, Religion
Tagged Children, Culture, education, Evol ution, Marriage, Matrimony, Morality, Prostitution, Religion, Sex, Twitterpation, Wealth
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The 40-Foot Vagina
Many years ago I went to a drive-in theatre offering a weekend triple feature. The first film was forgettable; the second, some old radioactive monster rerun and the third, for the late night crowd, was technically a sex hygiene movie. … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Expository Writing, Mass Media, Observations, Plain English
Tagged Advice, Children, Culture, Humanity, Judgement, Mass Media, Psychology, Sex, Television, Wisdom
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We are a Nation of Immigrants
We are also a nation of suicides – do the math.
Posted in Capitalism, Economics, Expository Writing, Government, Human Sacrifice, Plain English, Politics, Suicide, Suicide
Tagged "The United States of America", Business, Competition, Economics, History, Humanity, Labor, Logic, Suicide, Truth, Unemployment, Work
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The Monkey Trap
This is just a rehash of a story I’d read about a long time ago. It took place somewhere in Southeast Asia or thereabouts. It was about how the local natives would, for what ever reason, capture a monkey. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Analogy, Logic, Monkey Trap, Wisdom
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