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Saturday May 18, 2013
Today in 1917, the United States Congress ordains the Selective Draft Act, or Selective Service act of 1917 which demands individuals become soldiers to fight World War I. |
A highwayman is as much a robber when he plunders in a gang as when single; and a nation that makes an unjust war is only a great gang.
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Strike-The-Root | It was Aristotle who observed there are two kinds of ignorance: when you’re ignorant and know it, and when you’re ignorant and don’t know it. The second kind of ignorance is the dangerous kind, because people who are ignorant and don’t know it usually think they’re smarter and more knowledgeable than everyone else (as Rousseau wrote: “One is misled not by what he does not know but by what he believes he knows”).... - [More]
Posted: June 27, 2011 in Articles
DistinctLiving.BlogSpot.com | Am I Skeptical? Am I Cynical? Untrusting? You better fucking believe it!!! As far as I am concerned, EVERYONE in this world is Guilty of Ignorance, until he/she proves me wrong. The people of this world are mindless, spineless Zombies-dedicated to their own replication of more Zombies. So does it shock me when they make irresponsible comments and choices. NO. Why? Because they are not making an action. They are making a decision based upon the distractions that buzz around in their ears and field of visions–their television sets and newspapers–and those distractions congeal in their minds as original thoughts. They are agreeing with what the majority wants. It is a movement known as Majoritarianism. The majority cannot be wrong. It is dangerous, and it will one day lead to the destruction of the world.... - [More]
Posted: March 22, 2009 in Articles