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This 1756 advertisement in a British paper is revealing. Slavery concepts by the English shows that those providing education and presumably other material needs believed they were owed loyalty, completely missing the fundamental human desire for freed…
Andrew Jackson often is associated with threatening to ignore judicial decisions, particularly regarding his conflict with the Justice system. The most famous instance involves his response to the 1832 case Worcester v. Georgia. The U.S. Supreme Court,…
When a former NASA engineer demonstrated conclusively and cautiously a Tesla unable to detect a wall and running over child mannequins, a social media army has jumped into action to angrily defend the man-slaughtering design. Tesla’s response of …
The rapid and humiliating defeat of poorly trained and disorganized Romanian mercenaries in eastern DRC last January revealed more than just incompetence in security operations (e.g. North Koreans deployed into Ukraine). It has pulled the covers back o…
“President” Musk has deployed his loyal White House occupant Donald Trump to announce today a shocking new initiative: Tesla deaths, apparently already worse than domestic terrorism, are to be officially increased. I wish I were kidding. Te…
In recent coverage of SpaceX’s string of failures, we’re seeing a pattern in space journalism that prioritizes harmful launch frequency over safety and environmental concerns. Much like tobacco companies always touted product launch figures…
Lesotho’s Political Crises Are Cautionary Tale for American Coup Studies Lesotho’s troubled political journey offers American scholars of coup risk a rich narrative of how democracies are captured through cycles of instability. The mountain…
Sometimes when I report on the absolute dumpster fire of Tesla product management, which produces dumber and dumber products of feeble engineering, I like to think back to when I was just a young boy growing up on the rough and rugged no-compromise Kan…
In 2011 I led a series of presentations and engagements about security as human survival infrastructure related to advanced farming concepts, based on the encryption and virtualization principles I was enmeshed in at the time (e.g. cloud). To be fair, …
People asking me today what they should do about American political rhetoric being so hateful and anti-immigrant, bring to mind how Germans have since tried to unwind Nazism. As just one example the Cologne section of an Alpine club has demonstrated th…