Mythical Process in Ideology, Culture and Religion
An outline of basic concepts: the sacred, the profane and their dynamic interaction. This dynamic opens the ways to the wholly other. Not in terms of a wholly alterity, although it begins as such, but in terms of a wholly embracing totality.
Back in the US… Back in the US…
George Orwell If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear. Back in the USSR from Peter Harrison on Vimeo.
Freedom and mobility
In the US, freedom is closely associated with mobility. The history of the US reveals that immigration is at the core of America’s identity that was generated over centuries by people seeking individual freedom and economic redemption. America’s identity has been...
Global vs Universal
In his book “Weaving the Web: The Original Design and Ultimate Destiny of the World Wide Web” Tim Berners-Lee explains that his creation was meant to be a universal tool for everybody. His book was published in 1999, prior to the advent of Google. A search engine that...
US Dollar: The reserve currency of the world
Fears of a dollar's imminent demise were premature. It is not the US dollar that is vulnerable but the Euro. The European Central Bank (ECB) is the only institution buying their bonds with negative interest rates. That’s why rising interest rates in the US will likely...
Google’s Amoral Predicament
Several books have been published about Google’s questionable business practices in the last few years. The mounting criticism is having some repercussions: In South Korea the government voted a law against Google and Apple’s app payment monopolies. Recently an...
Throw Down Your Arms
Downpressor man Where you gonna run to... Oh... along that day If you run to the sea The sea will be boiling Oh... along that day If you run to the rocks The rocks will be melting Oh... along that day And if you make your bed in hell...
David vs Goliath award goes to:
For her courage to reveal vital information for the benefit of the people related to documents that were made available to the public by ICAN's submission of Freedom Information Act (FOIA) requests to the CDC and the 3,000 volunteers and 250 pro bono lawyers who...
A critique of Noah Harari’s “fake news” about the Resurrected Body of Christ
First, the word body has two meanings. One sense is the human anatomy. This sense implies a physical self that includes bones, organs, muscles and skin as one body. This is the most commonly understood sense. The second, is a group of people or things functioning as...
UK Column News
A more balanced approach to news around the world... UK Column News
McKinseyGate:
21st Century Wire: France’s Shadow Government and the Rise of the Corporate State. In France, consultancy firms have been paid billions of euros to advise governments on policies from the coronavirus vaccine, to climate change, and vaccine roll-out, as well as digital...
