CONSUMERS REVENGE
Directly or indirectly half of every £100 or €100 we earn goes to the government. The administration does not create wealth – the politicians are wealth managers and they are very bad at it – because they are unaccountable
DEATH HAS BEEN POSTPONED
Pearson is one of those cybernetic and artificial intelligence experts involved in a race to cure the last remaining illness we call death. They believe the body is merely a means of transport for the convenience of the brain. Everything you are is in the brain; the rest will soon be renewable.
THE PLUCK OF THE IRISH
Despite being one of the world’s smallest nations the Irish presence in the world of rich and influential people punches well above its weight.
How to Get Rid of 70 Per Cent of the Useless in Life
Then the computer came to my house and social media took the place of books penned by truly great writers. Somehow, I convinced myself that the selfies posted by ‘friends’ I had never met or even knew as were the images of the meals they had eaten or the children they had given birth to. I stopped to value time.
LOVE ACTUALLY
What happened to the inspiring nature of lovemaking; the quickened heart of love at first sight; a shy flowering of mutual attraction; the chemistry between two people we know exists but cannot fathom. Is the love that grows to a point where a partner’s life is more important than one’s own still recognised?
Return of the Witchfinders
Robert Burns: “Here’s freedom to him who would speak; here’s freedom to him who would write; for there’s none ever feared that the truth should be heard; save he who the truth would indict.”
The Ghost Who Shares the Prow
So, what can ail the men who sail,
On the endless oceans free?
Who wish no more than to stand their watch,
As they peer at the endless sea?
A Nation without Church Spires
Russia is building new churches at an extraordinary rate. In Moscow alone it is expected that 200 new churches will soon bring Christians and God closer together.
How to Fuck the System
Drop out: Screw the system for every cent is has. After all, the state cannot create money. Only the workers can do that. It is YOUR money. All the state does is (badly) manage your money. If you don’t screw the system then you are a willing slave. Don’t complain.
I Was Easily Beaten by People with Learning Difficulties
One of the rarest terms in the English language is, ‘I don’t know.’ Very few people are wise enough to concede that they are clueless about a topic but are prepared to learn from those who do know. I admit to being clever at very little. I am […]
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