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Bill Owen's avatar

The 21st century has seen the death of principle.

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Stop Being Lied To's avatar

Indeed. Although always a rare quality, it is near extinct since the first gulf war

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Bill Owen's avatar

Buhs drones bad!

Obama drones good!

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тАЬThose who expect to be both ignorant and free, expect what never was and never will be.тАЭ тАФ Thomas Jefferson, from his correspondence and letters

Our essential guerilla operational field-manuals:

https://www.worldcat.org/title/intelligent-persons-guide-to-modern-culture/oclc/56656896&referer=brief_results

https://www.worldcat.org/title/power-politics-and-people/oclc/65950713&referer=brief_results

https://www.worldcat.org/title/technopoly-the-surrender-of-culture-to-technology/oclc/1031966948&referer=brief_results

https://www.worldcat.org/title/talents-and-technicians-literary-chic-and-the-new-assembly-line-fiction/oclc/243733818&referer=brief_results

https://www.worldcat.org/title/theater-of-envy-william-shakespeare/oclc/694851090&referer=brief_results

https://www.worldcat.org/title/bob-dylan/oclc/1114269781&referer=brief_results

and

Douglas Murray's, тАЬThe War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of UnreasonтАЭ, (2022) , Harper Collins Publishers, London (pbk. I.s.b.n.: 978 0 00 849279 3; hardcover, I.s.b.n. 978 0 00 849249 6)

Daniel Kahneman's "Thinking: Fast and Slow" (2011) Random House, N.Y.

https://www.worldcat.org/title/thinking-fast-and-slow/oclc/1088569763&referer=brief_results

John Ralston Saul's "Voltaire's Bastards: The Dictatorship of Reason in the West" (1992) Vintage Pbks, Random House, N.Y. ( https://www.worldcat.org/title/voltaires-bastards-the-dictatorship-of-reason-in-the-west/oclc/881553044&referer=brief_results )

Karl Popper's "The Open Society and Its Enemies" (2 Vols.) (1945)

( https://www.worldcat.org/title/open-society-and-its-enemies/oclc/950891845?referer=br&ht=edition )

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