This happens to be the wife of an old school chum. I definitely like her politics. Bernie Sanders has made a huge difference in the way this country thinks about itself. In particular, without him and a few others, it …
This happens to be the wife of an old school chum. I definitely like her politics. Bernie Sanders has made a huge difference in the way this country thinks about itself. In particular, without him and a few others, it …
As suggested here, Bernie Sanders is a wonder. How does a man with such unshakable integrity succeed in American politics? Hell, he would have been president if the DNC hadn’t cheated him out of the nomination in 2016. Even my …
I cannot verify that Confucius actually said this, but who cares? It’s wonderfully descriptive of the United States today. We live in a society in which almost everything of consequence happens because rich people profit from it. Perhaps this is …
Confucius Could Have Been Referring to 21st Century American Society Read More »
In our rural, God-and-country neighborhood, displaying this banner would be very likely to incite vandalism. When I worked for the Bernie Sanders 2016 campaign in nearby Santa Barbara, I had to refuse an invitation to put a bumper sticker on …
Here’s a wonderful piece that Bernie Sanders made using the words of four-star general and Republican president Dwight D. Eisenhower. Of course, these words were ignored, and now the military industrial complex is a juggernaut at least as powerful as …
What Bernie Sanders says here may or may not be correct. I see no evidence that the nation won’t survive its transition from democracy to oligarchy, at least on the basis of economics or politics.
Long-time 2GE readers have seen this blog morph over the years to include more posts on politics, a result of my slowly coming to realize how completely impotent clean technology is in the absence of the political will to implement …
Technology Can Save Human Civilization from Catastrophe, But Only If We Give It a Chance Read More »
In the discussion we have running here following my post “Trump’s Impact on the U.S. Economy Has Lots of Interesting Turns and Twists,” we get into the concept of ideology and what it means to be an ideologue. Apparently, this …
We often talk about the imperative to bring electrification to the rural parts of the developing world. Energy is a gateway to education, and education is a gateway to prosperity, environmental conservation, as well as stronger and smaller families. This …