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US (tries to) Launch crackdown on cryptocurrencies.

http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-08-13/us-launches-quiet-crackdown-cryptocurrencies "Governments will be further required to monitor “data regarding trends in illicit finance, including evolving fo…

Policial correctness is facism disguised as manners.*

This whole idea that people should be offended by what others say is immature. Emotional maturity is all about controlling how we feel about what others say, about life, and about ourselves. Those wh…

Where are we going. (Industrial revolution 2.0)

I'm an optimist. I think the economy is going to crash, and if we are smart about it, we will be set free. In the 1800s, the main reason western culture ended slavery was because of the industrial re…

My first Bitcoin purchase !

I set out on my journey about a month ago, summoning will and courage and phoning my bank to pull money out of my retirement funds for the venture. Immediately I began my due diligence researching CC…

Safety rules

We had a bad accident at my workplace. Tragic really. Foreseeable too. Now resolved. But honestly, the shitstream of new safety rules that have followed won't heal her. In many cases our new safety r…

The Social Contract and the signs of failure

The social contract is rarely thought about in our society, yet it is central to the need and support of any government. As populations began to cluster together, people submitted to general will for…

T'was a dark and stormy night...

T'was a dark and stormy night. A man woke up, climbed the stairs, turned on the light, turned on the radio, and in despair shot himself. Why? . . Comment questions that can be answered yes or no.

How did we get here?

I, Pet Goat 2

Heliophant : An animator had inspiration: symbol of the future. https://youtu.be/Id6nCa_OTEM The website offers some clues: http://www.heliofant.com/index.html http://www.heliofant.com/egyptianSymbol…

Presidential Derangement Syndrome

http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user3303/imageroot/2017/05/20/20170520_pds_0.jpg And excellent article on ZeroHedge today: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-05-20/you-may-be-suff…