Humans are clearly well-suited to some economic, political, and religious systems and not to others. Some systems--such as Islamic jihadism with its recycled socialist and communist politics -- are nothing more than a Procrustean bed of torture, as they try to adjust human nature to fit their "perfect" religion and the will of their bloodthirsty god.
In every case where totalitarian ideologies are put in place, whether they are religious or not, the result has been either catastrophic human misery and death (when the ideology is applied ruthlessly and viciously) or stagnation and decay (when applied nonchalantly and accepted passively).Read More
Friday, September 14, 2007
The War on Terror: The German Front
Although praise for the United States occurs very seldom in anti-American Western Europe, it was different in Germany last week. Unreported by most media outlets, the largest potential terrorist attack on German soil since the Second World War that saw three men arrested, two of them German converts to Islam, was thwarted with considerable American help. Read More
Thursday, September 13, 2007
Walmart Flipflop Checmical Burning Case Reported
The story of the burnt foot from flip-flops confirmed my Fear that I had suffered a Chemical Burnt from a Black Flip Flop, bought at Walmarts too. Unfortunately three doctors have not yet identified why I suddenly developed dried, Cracked skin under my booth feet and on the sides. Read More
Are Democrats Tough Enough To Be President Of The United States
If you're not tough enough to repudiate a scurrilous, outrageous attack such as that (on General Petraeus), then I don't know how you're tough enough to be President of the United States. Read More
Battleground Europe
The Continent is a front line in the war on terror, whether its people know it or not. Read More
Terrorism the main challenge to Europe
In a sign that Europeans are increasingly nervous about their vulnerability to terrorism, a recent survey by the German Marshall Fund of the United States showed a sharp increase in the number of Germans who fear international terrorism.
Bildunterschrift: Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Europeans are increasingly worried about terrorism.
The survey said that 70 percent of Germans felt they might suffer a terror attack, a 32 percent increase over 2005. That brings the fear of terror among Germans close to the level of fear among Americans, which stood at 74 percent in a similar survey
On Wednesday, a report by the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) gave further cause for concern.
The growth of international terrorism will remain one of the main challenges for 2008 after the recent discovery of terrorism plots in Europe, the report said. Read More
Bildunterschrift: Großansicht des Bildes mit der Bildunterschrift: Europeans are increasingly worried about terrorism.
The survey said that 70 percent of Germans felt they might suffer a terror attack, a 32 percent increase over 2005. That brings the fear of terror among Germans close to the level of fear among Americans, which stood at 74 percent in a similar survey
On Wednesday, a report by the London-based International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) gave further cause for concern.
The growth of international terrorism will remain one of the main challenges for 2008 after the recent discovery of terrorism plots in Europe, the report said. Read More
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