Tag: True Dat

A very, very good point

  Regarding calls for a Constitutional Convention to “rectify” our current political problems, Karl Denninger observes (emphasis in original): [A convention] will do nothing until and unless it includes the willingness of the States to back the requirements of the Constitution with whatever force is necessary for it to be obeyed, Supreme Court, Executive and… Continue reading A very, very good point

Quote of the day, week and month

  From the anonymous blogger at Come And Make It: Nothing creates poverty.  Poverty is the beginning state.  It takes zero effort to be poor.  It does take a lot of work not to be poor. True dat.  True, true dat. I wish our politicians and bureaucrats would understand that.  You can’t legislate people out… Continue reading Quote of the day, week and month

True dat – here as well as there

  Courtesy of Legal Insurrection, I came across a couple of tweets.  Click either image to be taken to the original tweet.  First: I’ve seen precisely that in many less-well-developed societies over the years, at first hand, and sometimes to my grievous cost.  Civilization is a veneer that is only skin-deep for many people.  Apply… Continue reading True dat – here as well as there

When extremist climate ideology tries to trump economic reality

  Sundance, writing at The Conservative Treehouse, posits that the governments of the Western world are engaged in a deliberate attempt to slow down the economies of, not just their own, but all nations, so as to accomplish their climate change goals. Western governments’, specifically western Europe, North America (U.S-Canada) and Australia/New Zealand, are intentionally… Continue reading When extremist climate ideology tries to trump economic reality

The fix may be in, but we can always throw sand in the gears

  Divemedic notes the cascade of negative feedback from the American public for the Democratic Party’s current actions and obsessions, then asks: So with all of that going on, why are the Democrats continuing down what is obviously a self destructive path? Why do they continue making decisions that are obviously unpopular with the voters?… Continue reading The fix may be in, but we can always throw sand in the gears

We’re being harvested. There’s no other word for it.

  I urge you to read John Wilder’s blog post “The Modern World Part III: You Exist To Be Farmed“, and Arthur Sido’s reflections on that topic at “Like The Matrix But Without The Cool Outfits“.  The latter article is long and complex, but makes several valuable points.  Here’s how it concludes. When you look… Continue reading We’re being harvested. There’s no other word for it.