What is the necessary and proper roll of a nations body politic? Moreover, do the people have an obligation to rise up against a governmental power that no longer represents it? To the latter, Yes. A simple answer, but one that must be more deliberately answered nonetheless. To begin then let us start in the … Continue reading On a Call for Social Revolution
Politics
On Truth in Speech
What we say matters. It has weight, and that weight grows exponentially as social influence grows. Due to this, it is all the more important that what is spoken is uttered with the greatest care. If what one says is a lie, or just generally bullshits, then what has been said is of little use … Continue reading On Truth in Speech
On Scheduling & Twitter
Recently I have found the need to create a more focused approach to delivering content to readers. As such I've decided that I need to create a publishing schedule of sorts to keep me on track. To thAt end I am going to attempt to keep the following dates for content: Major Topic: Published the … Continue reading On Scheduling & Twitter
The Role of non-Individual Bodies in Society
What is the role of a non-individual body in society? Rather, what should be the end of a non-individual body in society? In working on my next major sub-topic it occurred me that I must codify and answer the above question. So here is that answer: The role of any non-individual, that is any body … Continue reading The Role of non-Individual Bodies in Society
On Communication with Elected Representatives
How often should one communicate with ones elected representatives? Moreover, how often, if ever, does the body politic communicate with its elected representatives? In a representative government, like that which is the U.S.A., those elected representatives that do the legislative work that keeps a nation running do so by the will of the people. This … Continue reading On Communication with Elected Representatives
Congressional Communication
I am working on a number of upcoming posts but in the middle of considering them events have lead me to the need of contracting my representatives in the U.S. Congress. Of late I have taken up this practice as it is necessary for the body politic to ensure that their voices are being hear. … Continue reading Congressional Communication
Of the Passing of a Public Figure
Of course everyone, or at least most people, will know that Sen John McCain passed today. It is safe to say that I did not always agree with his policies or political views, but he was a decent man. During the 2008 election he gained a great deal of respect from me when he shot … Continue reading Of the Passing of a Public Figure