"Buddhanature is the innate primordial freedom of the mind, which is naturally imbued with wisdom, compassion, power, and bliss." Karl Brunnholzl Capitalism is, or is soon to become a dying economic practice (system). The reasons are certainly many, complex, and interconnected. But the primary reason is that capitalism, particularly in the USA, has become entirely focused on increased productivity to maximize profits and increase shareholder's stake, ie increase the wealth of individual shareholders. Which means in truth, as well as in straight talk, to insure that the real (and obscene) wealth is funneled to and concentrated in the top 1 or 2 percent of the nation. When self interest becomes the driving force behind every decision, and selfishness essentially becomes a "virtue" as it is with folks like Trump, then the footing on which a society stands on begins to crumble. Which is precisely the situation America is finding itself in today. In these pr
That's what people with little or no money say.
ReplyDeleteIn your world rusty.
DeleteDotard - Looking for war. The USA cannot dictate to the world the rules of the game forever. Despite the Trump belief we can.
ReplyDeleteOther than that? Everything Dotard says is highly suspect. He is, a pathological liar and simpleton.
Dotard actually hopes Iran strikes again. Which is why he refused to recognize and acknowledge the restraint Iranian officials showed in their response to Trump's assanation of Suliemani.
ReplyDeleteHe needs the distraction to move the spotlight away from impeachment and his own criminality.
America... don't let this happen.
If the Eoropean nations are smart they will give Dotard the BIG middle finger and say f you Dotard as the stay in the nuclear deal crafted by President Obama and ration actors.
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All comments welcome.
Excellent News... Congress is set to vote on limiting DJT's ability to make war.
ReplyDeleteKudos to Senator Rand Paul who understands fully that the US Constitution gives sole authority to declare and make war.
Personally I think the War Powers Act should be vacated.
You seem to have forgotten your civics classes. What the dems did today was nonbinding, in other words it means absolutely nothing.....kind of like their impeachment dance
DeletePersonally I believe the War Powers Act should be ideally repeal or severely chiseled down.
DeleteWe know cultists like yourself would love to see total authority in the hands of a con dictator.
Have a good evening Rusty.
"Open Thread?" Why Leslie, if youte scared, just say you're scared.
ReplyDeleteYou doth project too much rustie.
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