What We’ve Learned or Affirmed from This Pandemic (Part 2)

Greetings my fellow Americans! In Part 1 of this article, I highlighted governmental and large private corporate behavior observed during the COVID-19 pandemic which introduced, and/or reinforced, notions of corruption and collusion within and between these entities.  In this Part 2, I’d like to share some thoughts about the public’s reaction and conduct as this …

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What We’ve Learned or Affirmed from This Pandemic (Part 1)

Statue of Liberty

Greetings my fellow Americans! Before I dive into this article, I’d like to briefly explain my intent with my regularly aforementioned salutation.  It is directed at everyone (regardless of nationality) who has come to appreciate just how exceptional the original American approach to society and civilization, based on individual liberty and God-given rights, has been …

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It’s Long Past Time to Hold Our Elected Officials Accountable

I’m shifting with this article to a more tactical focus on the 2022 midterm elections.  To be honest I, like many others, have become rather skeptical of the integrity of our election process, as both anecdotal and empirical evidence has continued to mount that suggests that U.S. election tampering not only reached an all-time high …

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We Must Do More Than Just Vote

Greetings my fellow Americans! While last week’s elections undoubtedly have given many hope that America can be saved if we just put the right people into the right offices of public service (especially at the state and national levels), this is a rather small part of the constitutional formula, and our responsibilities under it.  I …

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If It Sounds Too Bad to be True, It Probably Is (Part 3)

Schadenfreude (shäd′n-froi″də) – 1) Pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others; 2) Malicious enjoyment derived from observing some else’s misfortunes; 3) delight in another person’s misfortune.  – Source: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition. Greetings my fellow Americans! From the differing camera angles and lighting in the Nixon-Kennedy debate of 1960 to the …

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