Monthly Archives: March 2014

Some amphetamine abusers are very active in the creative arts. Ayn Rand, for example.

Sometimes Ex-Army motivates me to new heights of snark. http://ex-army.blogspot.tw/2014/03/just-one-more-ayn-rand-insight.html

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Yes, obviously, FDR did everything in his power to advance Communism

http://buelahman.wordpress.com/2014/03/28/was-franklin-roosevelt-a-communist/

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The manly code of violence in a century of technological shortcuts

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Richard Ford on self-crippling

More than a year ago, Richard Ford wrote: Throughout history upper class women have demonstrated their status through self mutilation- either physical or mental as a means of demonstrating their superior status. This is always most marked in societies where … Continue reading

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Mozilla will have to burn Brendan Eich at the stake; it is the only way to clarify the boundaries of the in-group

Witch hunts are not about the damage inflicted by witches. Witch hunts are about defining the boundaries of the group.

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