No good defense against stupidity
No good defense against stupidity? This post concerns history. It concerns a quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer. Dietrich was a German Lutheran pastor and theologian. He was also a participant in…
Misinformation
Misinformation This blog post is about information, disinformation and misinformation. We will go step wise thru the process of how we have gone from the information age to become the…
Energizer Bunnies of Failure
Energizer Bunnies of Failure I was not sure how to start today’s blog. Then I saw a YouTube that described Mr Piggy as the Energizer Bunny of Failure. I got…
Venality and Dark Triad Types
Venality and Dark Triad Types Today’s post concerns one part of a dark triad behavior. While watching and listening this morning to a Star Wars commentary, Alan used the word…
The New Authoritarians
The New Authoritarians This post list the new authoritarians. The list will go from the full blown ones who are proven bad. Some are the up and coming “want to…
Interview of Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Time Interview of Ruth Ben-Ghiat Historian: Today’s Authoritarian Leaders Aren’t Fascists—But They Are Part of the Same Story From a YouTube Interview. Introduction Critics of President Donald Trump have been…
What is authoritarianism?
What is authoritarianism? authoritarianism, in politics and government, the blind submission to authority and the repression of individual freedom of thought and action. The term ‘authoritarianism’ means blind submission to…