Some commentators who bothered to watch the Trump-Harris debate observed that both candidates adroitly maneuvered around saying anything that might be truly important.
Tag: Politics
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AMERICA’S RECKONING WITH REALITY
The Republican and Democratic National Conventions, always heavy on glamor and light on substance, are over. It’s time to move beyond sloganeering and address reality.
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THERE IS SOMETHING ROTTEN IN WASHINGTON
One thing you can say about the Administration of President Joe Biden is that nearly every week there is something new and exciting to discuss.
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AMERICAN THEOCRACY: POLITICS HAS BECOME OUR NATIONAL RELIGION
Politics has become our national religion. While those on the Left have feared a religious coup by evangelical Christians on the Right, the danger has come from an altogether different direction: our constitutional republic has given way to a theocracy structured around the worship of a political savior.
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THE RIGHT TO NOT BE LIED TO: MAKING THE CASE FOR TRUTH IN POLITICS
The First Amendment assures us of a right to free speech. It does not, unfortunately, explicitly assure us of a right to not be lied to by our government and its various officials.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
One might ponder whether (still) President Joe Biden will fully “grok” the message.
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BITCOIN CONFERENCE 2024 IMPACTS ELECTION 2024
Regarding what just happened at the world’s largest annual Bitcoin gathering, the children’s tale “Goldilocks and Three Bears” comes to mind.
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AMERICAN DEMOCRACY’S THEATER OF THE ABSURD
Since the end of the Cold War and the Clinton administration coming to power in 1992, the United States has undergone a systemic decay in its political body.
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ENGINEERING A CRISIS: HOW POLITICAL THEATER HELPS THE DEEPSTATE STAY IN POWER
“The two ‘sides’ of mainstream politics are not fighting against one another, they’re only fighting against you. Their only job is to keep you clapping along with the two-handed puppet show as they rob you blind and tighten your chains while your gaze is fixed on the performance.”—Caitlin Johnstone
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ELECTION 2024 MAY DECIDE CRYPTO “COMMODITIES VS. SECURITIES”
It won’t be the last say in the matter, but an Illinois court has bolstered the case for many cryptos to be classed as commodities, not securities.