Category Archives: civil rights
Master Narrative Rewrite: Herman Shorts and C.H. Smith
Where do most people get their ideas about “the way things ought to be?” How is it that people can enthusiastically and vehemently support entities and policies that act in ways that are objectively contrary ways to the interests of … Continue reading
RED ALERT—EVICTION OF MICHIGAN FORECLOSURE FIGHTER SET FOR TOMORROW, PEACEFUL PROTEST PLANNED
You may remember reading the story of KathyJo Enders Torrenga and her family here on the site. They are scheduled to be evicted from their Muskegon, Michigan home tomorrow morning. This is happening despite the fact that the Torrengas have … Continue reading
SHOCKING INJUSTICE: MILGRAM EXPERIMENT TECHNIQUE IN AMERICAN COURT
So, having just written and posted an article about the nature of justice and whether or not it is random, I then encounter an article about more courtroom horrors: “A Maryland judge ordered a sheriff’s deputy to shock a defendant … Continue reading
JUSTICE IS RANDOM?
Justice is supposed to be blind, but is it also supposed to be random? I recently read where a foreclosure defense attorney who is definitely one of the good guys and has gotten many favorable rulings for homeowners said that—paraphrasing—his … Continue reading
HOW FAKE MONEY BECAME LEGAL MONEY: THE AFFIRMATION OF THE NIXON SHOCK
Forty-three years ago today in what is now not-so-commonly known as the “Nixon Shock”, Richard Nixon ended the Bretton Woods system by ending the convertibility of Federal Reserve Notes to gold, thereby putting the United States—and the world—on the road … Continue reading
FERGUSON AND THE “POLICE-ITARY”: COPS NOT FOLLOWING CONSTITUTION, JUST LIKE COP SAID LAST WEEK
Remember last week’s video of the cop who said he doesn’t have to follow the Constitution? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6a-lYIJ5ew And remember that the Constitution says the following: “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise … Continue reading