Tag: Philosophy

Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC)

About the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship- "The Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) is an international movement with a vision for a better world where empowered citizens take responsibility and work together to bring flourishing and prosperity to their families, communities, and nations. Our mission is to foster a community of changemakers committed to restoring and … Continue reading Alliance for Responsible Citizenship (ARC) →

Fascism

German playwright Berthold Brecht wrote in reference to Nazi fascism-            This was the thing that nearly had us mastered;             Don’t yet rejoice in his defeat,you men!             Although the world stood up and stopped the bastard,             The bitch that bore him is in heat again.

Konstantin Kisin. We are where we are because our culture is special.

How do we define the West?Australia is a western country situated in Asia. If you were to conduct an experiment to prove that Western civilisation is special, you would do what the British did in Australia. You would find a barren continent, you would collect a bunch of your least law-abiding citizens and ship them … Continue reading Konstantin Kisin. We are where we are because our culture is special. →

Tragedy of Anti-Semitism

Why does such irrational hatred against the Jewish people still fester? An article from The Weekend Australian-20-21 January,2024. JOHN CARROLL The unthinkable is happening. As if overnight, Auschwitz is forgotten. A new wave of anti-Semitism sweeps the globe, even pervading Western countries such as Australia. When a Melbourne schoolgirl shouts out her support for Hamas … Continue reading Tragedy of Anti-Semitism →

Every Now and Then an Article Strikes a Chord-Try This-

A boomer’s advice for the younger generation Unlike many of my grumpy contemporaries, I refuse to despair of modern youth, despite their profligate whistling, and instead admire their confidence and bold wit. By STEVE WATERSON January 13, 2024 6 MINUTE READ  459 It’s sobering for a member of the boomer generation – should I say proud member, as … Continue reading Every Now and Then an Article Strikes a Chord-Try This- →

Economics v Ideology

21st.December,2022 Message To NSW Parliamentarians via Email As we understand it, the legislation to go before the NSW Parliament today accepts Commonwealth funding to pursue an energy policy of future reliance on solar and wind generated electricity. This is being promoted notwithstanding experience in Europe, particularly Germany, that such a policy, at the existing and … Continue reading Economics v Ideology →

A Test of Values-Great Journalism-From “The Australian”.

to: TURNING A BLIND EYE TO EVIL ALAN HOWE Every black-hearted despot has needed his useful idiots, and history’s tyrants seem never to run short of them. Vladimir Lenin had his sympathetic garrison of foreign correspondents prominently including John Reed, who wrote the book 10 Days That Shook The World, is buried in the Kremlin … Continue reading A Test of Values-Great Journalism-From “The Australian”. →

Behaviour-This Struck a Chord

Stay curious, find comfort in being wrong and create a "challenge circle" of people who actively challenge your beliefs - these are all steps towards knowing what you don't know according to Adam Grant. And he argues in today's rapidly changing work environment questioning your beliefs, rethinking and even unlearning are key skills. Adam is an … Continue reading Behaviour-This Struck a Chord →