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TFS 49 – Internet Busybodies prove Peter Hitchens Concerns
Posted on May 8, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
Peter Hitchens does a rather excellent job of describing our decline. It is not the moralist’s self-righteous ramblings that Hitchens brings to the table. But, rather a very tangible, quantifiable, decay in standards and practices that affect everything from personal interactions to jurisprudence. Just… Continue Reading “TFS 49 – Internet Busybodies prove Peter Hitchens Concerns”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Britain, COVID19, Decline, Economics, Enlightenment Philosophy, Freedom, Good Morning Britain, Liberty, Peter Hitchens, Rule of Law, Society, United Kingdom, United States, Western Values
TFS 48 – Peter Hitchens on Cultural Decline and Loss of Liberty
Posted on May 7, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
I review some excellent points Peter Hitchens made regarding the cultural decline that’s led our society and institutions to abdicate principals of individual rights, rule of law, and other ideals. Said ideals being integral to the success of not only England and America but… Continue Reading “TFS 48 – Peter Hitchens on Cultural Decline and Loss of Liberty”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: America, Checks and Balances, Cultural Decline, Culture, Eastern Europe, Economy, Enlightenment, Freedom, Great Britain, Liberty, Magna Carta, Parliament, Peter Hitchens, Police, Russia, Statism, United States
War is Business by other Means
Posted on February 5, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
A regular schmuck talks geopolitics. Topics Coronavirus, Iran, Trade, War, Public Discourse Sources # 1 https://www.unz.com/article/the-donalds-assassination-of-general-soleimani-as-stupid-as-it-gets/ David Stockman served as a Republican Congressman and Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Ronald Reagan, later having a twenty year career on… Continue Reading “War is Business by other Means”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, Uncategorized, VlogTags: Coronavirus, David Stockman, Domino Theory, Fred Reed, Geopolitics, Iran, Liberty, Ron Paul, Russia, Trade, United States, War
The Germans are Shagged
Posted on February 1, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
What we basically have is two competing worldviews that of Plato’s Republic and that of John Locke. One believes in unipolar rule by a small elite who know best – the other takes a slightly dimmer view of boffins. In this video I give… Continue Reading “The Germans are Shagged”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, UncategorizedTags: Brexit, Collectivism, EU, France, Geopolitics, Germany, Iran, John Locke, Liberty, Russia, Sargon of Akkad, Solemani, The Enlightenment
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TFS 50 – Principle vs Allegiance, Tales of Idiocy, and ‘Looming Meat Shortages’
Posted on May 9, 2020 by Alex V. Weir
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I continue the discussion of civilizational decline. With an examination of the difference between principle and allegiance and what this means for the rule of law. Other Supporting Topics Include How anti-intellectualism and the abdication of the Enlightenment ethos have led to ack of… Continue Reading “TFS 50 – Principle vs Allegiance, Tales of Idiocy, and ‘Looming Meat Shortages’”
Category: Alex Weir, Current Events, Philosophy, Politics, Social Commentary, The Fractal Journal, Uncategorized, VlogTags: America, Civilization, COVID19, Decline, Economy, Enlightenment, Epoch Times, Fascism, Food, Freedom, Government, Liberty, Meat Shortage, Moral Courage, Peter Hitchens, Principles, Rule of Law, Shortages, Skepticism