Examine this graph very closely. http://www.urban.org/UploadedPDF/1001082_federal_revenue.pdf ” ’nuff said…” Both sides of the official political divide, republicans and democrats, have been lying to you and I through their teeth. Whilst we have been shouldering the brunt of federal tax revenues since the bloody 1940’s corporations have been paying an increasing smaller percentage. Frankly, I favor […]
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Henry Miller on Expatriates and America
I am now reading The Air Conditioned Nightmare, by Henry Miller Interesting observations by Mr Miller 50 years ago. “..America is no place for an artist: to be an artist is to be a moral leper, an economic misfit, a social liability. A corn-fed hog enjoys a better life than a creative writer, painter or […]
Man, Woman, angel, demon, beast. Part Two
Thus Begins Part Two. Looking back at my previous post, missing from both misogynist approaches to the female nature, valuing the male above all, and misandrist approaches to the male nature, valuing the female above all, is the appreciation of nuanced readings of human nature. A basic Modern Western tendency is to, in ideology, deny […]
Bill Maher standup act on America and Feminized Values
Bill Maher in rare form, about America and Feminized Values Posted under the label of “well, you know it’s true”