Freedom is an often misused concept that doesn't actually exist. Being more free than others is not good enough. Total freedom or bust.
Tag: way it’s been
Jeff Bezos & Amazon.com Added To The People Fund
A short while back, someone pointed me in the direction of Elon Musk. I immediately became inspired to follow this man, and eventually to invest in his ideas. The three companies I chose, Tesla Motors, Solar City & Panasonic, were all up double-digit % in 2013 and they continue to climb. I chose these companies … Continue reading Jeff Bezos & Amazon.com Added To The People Fund
An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure
"An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" -Ben Franklin Benjamin Franklin, often regarded as one of the smartest humans who ever existed, is quoted as having said "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" when talking about fighting fires in Philadelphia. I'm sure Ben knew that his advice could … Continue reading An Ounce Of Prevention Is Worth A Pound Of Cure
We Should Not Need To Ride The Silk Road
The idea of a group of men and women declaring that other "free" men and women are allowed to possess some substances but not others is dangerously archaic. Long before countries, people existed on this planet free to control their own personal lives. That freedom does not currently exist in the United States, despite what we are led to believe.
Bless me? Um no.
Why do people say 'god bless you' in response to a sneeze? What about this crazy idea in response to someone sneezing: do and say nothing. I mean, after all, there is no good reason to speak up. We don't reply when someone coughs or farts or makes other bodily noises. What makes a sneeze so special?
The “Way It’s Been” Mentality
Over the years many of you have heard me use the phrase "Way It's Been" as we have discussed the numerous problems plaguing our society. This isn't a new phrase, however to me it is more than just a phrase. I believe that most people (*97% or so) allow themselves to fall into what I … Continue reading The “Way It’s Been” Mentality
Call Waiting
Why answer a call just to tell someone you'll call them back?
Women in the Men’s Locker Room? Sure – Female Locker Room Attendants!
Should we open up the women's locker rooms to all employees, regardless of gender? #100years #butfreedom
