A rather annoying conversation I had recently with a farmer in a southern U.S. state went something like this: Him – i’m telling you that UFO are real Me – in what sense is a UFO real? Him – scientists admit flying objects can’t be identified Me – you believe something observed may be open … Continue reading Is Belief In the Supernatural Declining?
First of all I just want to say I think a new article in The Hill is excellent. It makes a lot of great points using sound analysis explaining how the Pentagon lost Afghanistan, such as this paragraph. The U.S. military still lacks a comprehensive field manual and “doctrine” on how to achieve wholesale security … Continue reading Oops: How Not to Argue the Pentagon Lost Afghanistan
In the 1980s under Ronald Reagan American military intelligence plastered Afghanistan with posters like the following one, promoting violent religious extremism as a form of invincibility. That old propaganda campaign has come full circle now, as I see very similar thinking (obviously seeded by Russian military intelligence) being propagated by posters (pun intended) on LinkedIn. … Continue reading Afghanistan Disinformation in the Age of LinkedIn
A long time ago, what seems like a hundred years from today, I wrote a post called “1873 Slaughterhouse Cases Explain US #Covid19 ‘Anti-Mask’ Cultism” on why Americans are so slavishly (pun not intended) obsessed with refusing to wear a simple safety mask that benefits society as well as themselves. Today we have multiple examples … Continue reading Why Violent Suicide Biker Gangs Love And Hate Masks