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Tag Archives: education
Race and Racism: A Position Paper
‘Race’ is a word indicative of a concept. ‘Racism’ is a word indicative of the belief in the concept of ‘race’ as applied to Homo sapiens. A ‘racist’ is a person who believes in the concept of ‘race’. Racism is … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Expository Writing, Government, Justice, Mass Media, Personal History, Plain English, Politics
Tagged "The United States of America", Culture, education, History, Humanity, Logic, Politics, Psychology, Race, Racism, Truth
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Siblings
When the promised and much-touted GI Bill of Rights proved logistically inadequate to my college ambitions and my father was opposed and unhelpful to them; I turned in desperation for help from my then grown siblings. I’d done the math … Continue reading
Posted in Dirty Words, Economics, Personal History, Plain English, The Twentieth Man, Veterans
Tagged Ambition, Brothers, College, College Tuition, Competition, education, Family, Family Dynamics, Fathers, Finance, GI Bill, GI Bill of Rights, Hope, Siblings, Sisters, Truth, Veterans
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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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For God and Country: Conflicting Allegiances
Two things: The pledge of allegiance to the U. S. flag and the republic is a blood oath – meaning you are willing to die to defend it. Having little children recite the pledge is rote indoctrination at best. It … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Human Sacrifice, Observations, Politics, The Kingdom of Heaven, Usury
Tagged "The Rise and Fall of the Israelites", A Blood Oath, A Cautionary Tale, Adam and Eve, Children, Christ as a warlord, education, Flag of the United States, Patriotism, Preaching, Public Schools, Religion, Teaching, The Bible, The Lord's Prayer, The Pledge of Allegiance, The Talking Serpent
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Same Old Same Old….
How often does this have to happen? How many more need to die? Culture is the art and science of preparing children for life. Culture improves their chances of survival. There exists no cultural or civic institution that can pass … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaliyah Boyer, Art, Ballistics, Celebration, Cultural Institutions, Culture, education, Guns, History, history repeats itself, Humanity, New Year's Eve, Object Lesson, Politics, Science, Society, stray bullet, Wisdom
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Adjustment Reaction -definition-
VA (Veterans Administration) jargon for a veterans’ angry reaction to being “kicked to the curb” and denied benefits under “The G. I. Bill of Rights”. The anger in the aftermath of being betrayed. Adjustment Reaction -definition-
Posted in Expository Writing, Government, Human Sacrifice, Justice, Politics, Uncategorized, Veterans
Tagged Anger, Betrayal, Broken Promises, Corruption, Definitions, education, English, Expressions, Government Corruption, Government Jargon, Government Secrets, Graft, Jargon, Kicked to The Curb, Money, Phrases, Politics, Pop Psychology, Psychology, Revenge, Secrecy, Treachery, VA, Veteran's Administration, Veterans Service Representative, VSR
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