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Thomas Fortenberry
poet · writer · educatorde l'audace,
encore de l'audace,
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The Tenth Justice
I have called for this for years, but a quote by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginzburg just brought it back up in conversation, so I thought I would revist the subject here. Someone posted this meme quoting her. I … Continue reading
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Castle Eko Atlantic
Been talking about this for decades, as the superrich build neocastles around the world, citystates walled off from reality and the stinking masses (even from theri esoteric demands such as freedom), complete with designer islands like in Dubai. Here we … Continue reading
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The Renaissance of Citystates
There is an ongoing trend, fueled by the rise of world corporatism, to create new autonomous citystates. This is the latest outgrowth of neo-colonialism-cum-freemarketeering. When you study the ongoing Shock Doctrine, you seem a series of state engineered raids, but … Continue reading
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Spinning in Nixon’s Closet
Wow. Nixon truly is the politician who keeps on giving. Now this would put a whole new spin on Nixon. No wonder he was so angry and secretive all the time. Living in a closet can do that to you. … Continue reading
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WHO Knew?
Speaking of playing with fire, here we go. Still racing at breakneck speed towards pandemic, some groups just can’t wait to get the “golden virus tool” in order to make a more perfect bioweapon. WHO “deeply concerned” by mutated birdflu … Continue reading
Egypt Will Burn Its Future If It Burns Its Past
Cultural disruption and the destruction of civilization itself is always the great risk when revolution or war erupts. It is as simple as playing with fire. Might be pretty to look at for a child, but eventually you’ll burn your … Continue reading
The Future Fights Back
The future stands up to the police state. Won’t you?
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