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One man's perspective on why we humans do the strange things we do. Maybe you'll agree, maybe you won't, maybe provocation is the point! ;-)
2020-12-31 18:24
#Old Mill House, #Isle of Wight, #England Read More
2020-12-31 03:14
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2020-12-30 12:04
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2020-12-29 20:53
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2020-12-29 05:43
#Ubud, #reisen, #Viceroy hotel, #Viceroy Bali, #Viceroy Ubud Read More
2020-12-28 14:32
#holiday, #Australien, #travel, #Tourism, #Australie Read More
2020-12-18 01:08
#travel, #europe, #iceland, #mountains, #nature Read More
2020-12-17 09:58
#geyser, #United States, #USA, #Estados Unidos, #volcanic Read More
2020-12-16 18:48
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2020-12-16 03:37
#Coton Manor Gardens, #Northamptonshire, #England Read More
2020-12-15 12:27
#travel, #Tourism, #coast, #sea, #landscape Read More
2020-12-14 21:16
#tag3, #tag2, #taggedout, #Portfolio, #Greek Isles Read More
2020-12-14 06:06
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2020-12-12 23:45
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2020-12-12 08:35
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2020-10-11 14:52
You KNOW him by now. Losing is the one thing Trump hates more than Barack Obama! In fact, his main motivation for winning reelection is to match Obama's record. If he final… Read More
2020-10-02 14:24
She has no political credentials or related expertise. Why does Trump at 74 need the constant companionship of a 31 year old? Read More
2020-09-23 16:40
Outline of a series of four 1,000 word thought pieces:1. Black Police Are the Original BLM LeadersThey Volunteered To Take On The Job of Protecting Blacks From Violence Blac… Read More
2020-09-07 17:41
"I try to get home before 'the witching hour,' but that gets tough in the fall when the days get shorter. I'm not prejudiced, don't get me wrong, I just know there are risks. Whe… Read More
2020-07-16 14:00
I posted this on Facebook recently and got the response below from a friend who is hard wired for Conservatism..."I assume you realize this is both unfair and impractical... It's not for an… Read More
2020-05-20 14:43
What is abundently clear to people on the right side of the bell curve of IQ is that this guy simply cannot understand complicated things. He doesn't 'get' science. It's just too… Read More
2020-05-14 22:08
Come on. You know them! These are the folks who we all feel sorry for because they've struggled to figure tough things out since childhood -- and because they can't, they carry a… Read More
The Economy Is NOT The Stock Market, It's People Who Can't AFFORD Stocks Who Create The REAL Economy
2020-05-01 17:06
You learn all you need to know about Donald Trump when you recognize that he thinks the value of his stock holdings are a mirror reflection of the American economy. No wonder he thinks… Read More
2020-04-28 16:21
The billionaires are working hard behind the scenes to get the world back to work. They make no money from your efforts when you shelter at home. Sure, many poor and middle class… Read More
2020-04-28 16:01
With the slam of a gavel, the five Supreme Court Justices who 'took the money' and voted to declare that corporations are individual human voters in America, effectively turned the US into a… Read More
2020-04-24 17:35
2020-04-20 17:12
In pointing out in a Facebook post that, sadly and unfortunately, the majority of humanity just isn't all that clever, I've been accused of being 'condescending.' Indeed. That wa… Read More
2020-04-16 13:14
2020-04-07 12:56
2020-04-03 19:43
2020-03-11 14:32
Seriously. What so many not-so-smart parents out there just don't get (maybe you should have to pass a qualification test to become a parent?) is that there are very malicious people o… Read More
2020-03-10 14:39
Seriously? Americans have voted for the 'most change' candidate for 12 years, and now they're going to usher in the LEAST change candidate ever?!? Because they suspect he might b… Read More
2020-03-07 20:46
Seriously. Around the world today so-called 'Populism' is taking hold of our political processes. There is only one reason why. Due to so-called 'Political Correctness' we… Read More
2020-03-05 20:24
Seriously. Things are COMPLETELY different than in 2016. Biden is no better than Hillary, and WAY more ineffective, but if voting against Hillary was a 'protest vote' agains bad… Read More
2020-02-23 22:34
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2020-02-16 19:43
Seriously. The clever Americans have figured it out. Their vaunted Constitution got hijacked many years ago, but the corrupt Supreme Court voting in 'Citizens United' killed it d… Read More
2020-02-13 17:58
Seriously. Americans wanted change, REAL CHANGE, in 2008, 2012 and 2016. What they got was more of the same old, same old: tax breaks for the rich, bailouts for bankers, bi… Read More
2020-02-13 17:32
They don't plan on becoming dictators. They don't gradually become narcisistic or sociopathic, they start out that way in childhood. They are the bullies, loudmouths and awkward… Read More
2020-02-03 18:24
The DNC is trying and lying to convince Democratic voters they need a 'middle of the road,' 'Centrist,' 'safe' candidate -- like Hillary Clinton, or maybe Barack Obama (who turned out to be… Read More
2020-01-30 13:34
In an increasingly desperate attempt to keep their 'Ronal Reagan-Wannabe' in power, the GOP is about to grant The Donald all the power he has wanted since Day One -- the freedom to do whatev… Read More
2020-01-29 17:28
Seriously. Surgical masks stop you from GIVING OTHERS YOUR VIRUSES. Only N-95 rated masks prevent you from getting OTHERS' viruses. Click for link to video: Read More
2020-01-27 17:44
Yes, we know our Liar in Chief lies about everything to make himself look good, but he would NEVER lie about committing a crime! Read More
2020-01-23 23:21
America, you have some explaining to do. Not to the world, but to yourselves Read More
2020-01-22 21:25
Trump is not lying when he says he believes he's done nothing wrong, thus he's been impeached for no reason. The wiring in his brain has always assured him that whatever he does, espec… Read More
2020-01-22 21:24
Add captionDon't get me wrong, I liked Obama for his prodigious IQ, his calm, analytical approach, his sense of humour, his dignity, but he lost his mojo with me when he bailed out the corru… Read More
2020-01-15 15:25
Biden lives in Hillary-land (and it turned out Obama does too...) -- comfortable Democratic Party swampland. If Trump has pushed the swing voters, the independent thinkers, the Centrist… Read More
2020-01-13 20:33
WOW! Uber/Lyft is Predatory Capitalism at its best! I love my job (hobby?) as a business strategy analyst! I just spent five weeks, 6-7 hours a day, split between the morni… Read More
2020-01-11 19:54
It's pretty simple. When you combine the bottom end of any human population who struggle mightily to understand complex concepts, with intractable hard wiring in many people's br… Read More
2020-01-10 19:48
2020-01-07 12:46
He's been seething since that roast at the 2011 White House Correspondents' Dinner. That single incident has determined all of his Executive Orders, reversing all of Obama's legacy, si… Read More
2020-01-03 17:19
Do you own stock in the companies who make the vast bulk of their money from American taxpayers? I'm talking about the military industrial complex. The companies in this 'industr… Read More
2019-12-27 16:26
#1. https://justonecynicsopinion.blogspot.com/…/why-do-gop-bras… #2. https://justonecynicsopinion.blogspot.com/…/think-trump-sup… Read More
2019-12-25 19:03
Look, there are dim people on the right whose brains are so hard wired to be intransigently politically extreme that they will never be capable of shifting their so-called 'opinions' (knee-j… Read More
2019-12-15 19:50
WOW! Uber is Predatory Capitalism at its best! I just spent a week driving for Uber in Toronto's northern suburbs and filled out a daily spreadsheet. Counting expenses, whi… Read More
2019-12-04 19:17
It's imporant to remember that the IQ bell curve is REAL. Whether we're talking about the 30% of people intransigently on the left, or the 30% on the right, we're often talking about e… Read More
2019-12-04 16:50
Equal opportunity DOE NOT MEAN equal outcomes. Fair is fair. Merit is what America is all about Read More
2019-12-04 16:23
Yeah, the DNC elite won't let it happen, but CAN YOU IMAGINE?!? A return of democracy to America, to what's best for the masses, not the elites Read More
2019-11-27 14:35
Are you seriously going to let the media's obsession (they need to fill all those 24/7 channels with something...) with polls distract you from the truth? Ask average Americans who the… Read More
2019-11-27 13:43
The elites who own America like the way they have it. As they did with Bernie in 2016, they'll exile any rebel that rises up. Look at what Hillary has tried to do to Tulsi Gabbar… Read More
2019-11-26 17:38
Seriously, the Americans in the Center who decide elections are the smart ones. Smart people don't willingly vote against their interests unless either party puts up a candidate who is… Read More
2019-11-24 16:31
There is a growing mental disease that 'political correctness' has given birth to around the world:Equality of Opportunity DOES NOT EQUAL Equality of Outcome!Last time I checked, Extinction… Read More
2019-11-24 15:47
Sure, Nixon was an impulsive narcissist. Yes, Clinton was an impulsive (sex driven) narcissist. OF COURSE The Donald is an impulsive narcissist, but he risked his presidency for… Read More
2019-11-23 18:20
2019-11-05 17:58
Toronto, Nov. '19: Considering travel outside the 'Developed World', like a holiday in a warm country? Here's a past thought piece of mine that is just as relevant today...Toro… Read More
2019-11-01 18:26
8 min. read Here's a little 'bomb' I'll drop and come back to: I've lived in the Middle East and I can assure you that those "Islamic Defense Protests" you heard about after cartoons appeare… Read More
2019-10-30 21:15
Oct. 24, 2019. Prefer to watch rather than read? CLICK HERE! The New York Time via REDUXLawyers get paid by their clients. Trump has NOT been paying his so-called "Personal… Read More
2019-10-25 19:43
I'm about to say some very non-PC stuff that might get me in hot water both with the alt-left and Peterson fans, but provocation stimulates deeper thinking, so here goes...Toronto Star, Oc… Read More
2019-10-24 22:31
Oct. 24, 2019: Trump HATES the notion of failure, for sure, and impeachment would be a black mark that even HIS huge ego would struggle to come to terms with -- but like his homie Nixo… Read More
2019-10-23 19:43
Since Trump began his run I've been crowing about the frightening prospects of putting not only a malignant narcissistic psychopath into the seat of President of the most powerful country in… Read More
2019-10-23 15:21
David Horsey / Los Angeles Times1. Eat less beef and dairy to reduce demand for cattle farming. 2. Buy electric vehicles, carpool, cycle-commute and try to take less flights -- NO MORE BUSIN… Read More
2019-10-23 15:07
2 min. read:© Lucas Varela via Financial Times Regarding the good people who instinctively react to student climate protesters with anger, disgust and "They should be grateful for wha… Read More
2019-10-22 20:34
7 min. read The "-isms," Capital- or Social-, will do us in. Democratic Social Capitalism will save us. Whenever the 'easy button' of nationalism gets pressed by any group of weal… Read More
2019-10-20 12:59
Liberal folks can’t understand how a third of Americans support Donald Trump without reservation. Countless articles have been written about the mystery, pundits opine about it e… Read More
2019-10-20 12:50
Because Donald is Ronald. (Reagan)So many people around the entire world can’t understand how the supposedly moral and upstanding Republican members of the Congress and Senate can be s… Read More
2019-09-04 16:15
Image Source: CNN.com3 min. read. If you listen to Scott Adams or Victor Davis Hanson -- and believe them -- you're forgiven for thinking that The Donald is a brilliant master of deep though… Read More
2019-06-27 21:13
Image credit: lvain Entressangle & Elisabeth Daynes/Science Source5 minute read. The biggest clue that 'Social Science' is now searching for is whether our sub-species of homo &mda&hell…Read More
2019-04-12 15:11
A friend asked me on Facebook recently for my top 5 practical ways to have any real personal effect on the climate change disaster that will eventually wipe out most species on earth (except… Read More
2019-04-04 21:16
A friend asked me on Facebook recently for my top 5 practical ways to have any real personal effect on the climate change disaster that will eventually wipe out most species on earth (except… Read More
2018-10-18 14:29
Have you watched 'that' moment happen? The tipping point in the argument from either a left or right leaning person, no matter how clever or well educated they are, when they suddenly… Read More
2018-09-29 19:07
All around us we hear it: "I believe that XYZ is right, and anyone who thinks differently is immoral/wrong/blasphemous/hateful/etc."We all do it, although some are both sufficiently clever a… Read More
2018-03-08 14:14
Do 'Charismatic' Christians enjoy 'speaking in tongues' (glossolalia), or do they do so out of an obligation to 'do what's right'?They go to church every Sunday and revel in the attention th… Read More
2018-03-08 13:38
If you can't explain, in fact-based, logical/rational argumentation that takes history, current circumstances/pressures/realities and human nature into account, why the policies and practice… Read More
2018-03-04 16:08
Sycophants & flunkies vs. wisdom. Donny's besties in the White House are a bunch of kids. Seriously. Hope Hicks is 29 and was his "best friend and closest advisor." Next in the lis… Read More
2017-10-10 17:11
Republican voters who 'get' that the party they've always voted for is manipulating them just as much as the Democratic party is manipulating their die hard voters are closer to the truth r… Read More
2017-10-10 12:39
Buying Lots of Brand New Guns = American Freedom! This patently absurd claim is tautological in the extreme, but it does serve the interests of the profit making arms companies that fu… Read More
2017-10-07 15:13
Put this in your pipe and smoke it this Canadian Thanksgiving weekend:DON'T 'RESPECT THE RIGHTS' OF ANYONE......who is stupid enough to allow their hard wired feelings for leaning this way o… Read More
2017-09-29 14:37
Constantly attaching Socialism to Communism is exactly the same as saying that Conservatism is Racism or Fascism. When people on the left or the right do this they are being intellectually… Read More
2017-09-15 14:29
What a lovely hypothesis! A totally misguided fairy tale, but nicely produced. It begins by ignoring one glaring fact: prior to the Europeans beginning their global conquest (note they wen… Read More
2017-09-08 17:09
What is it, really? "I feel offended!" No, really, what does that actually mean? You feel angered? Hurt? Undervalued? Challenged? Denied respect?&nb&hell…Read More
2017-02-20 20:35
One good thing that Donald Trump's ascendancy has brought the world is the bald truth about so many of our inner motivations. We THINK we have free will and that our political choice… Read More
2017-02-10 00:14
I first created this meme in a Nov. 25, 2015 post about Trump's vague (still is) 'political platform' (really just spouting whatever he gets the biggest reaction to). My point in that… Read More
2016-11-22 16:24
In reply to this comment below on Facebook to my re-posting of the meme above:"From the pix in "kilos" the trend seems to indicate "more" (sic)... Now seriously: this is indeed a ch… Read More
2016-11-17 17:48
With the illustration below I predicted a win for Hillary (click here to read the original post). I didn’t take ‘Hope for Change’ into account, clearly, and that’s… Read More
2016-11-09 12:11
This is a WTF?!? moment in the waking world today. The Donald has ascended his golden throne and the world is trembling, and with good reason, given his temperament, ego and profound i… Read More
2016-10-03 15:10
Donald Trump is running a scam at the moment,and most of America (egotistically) is taking him seriously. He's not serious. Why? Because he knows he can't do the job and he… Read More
2016-09-25 13:51
A comment to the posting of: the transcript of T Bone Burnett’s moving keynote address given at AmericanaFest, the Americana Music Festival & Conference, Thursday, September 22, 20… Read More
2016-08-29 14:06
Quite the humanist proposal from John Halstead on his blog (click to read). Well worth a few moments to absorb.What we humans tend to ignore, or forget, or fail to go through the mental exer… Read More
2016-08-18 14:22
Another 'open letter' to Sam Harris via a comment on YouTube to one of his podcasts:"Yes, Sam, the Islamic religion needs a radical reform to bring it into the 21st century. We need to ack… Read More
2016-08-02 15:26
Human egos being what they are, neither these two nor their followers might go along with it, but this 'dream ticket' would win the election this year and would transform US politics with a… Read More
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