Tag: Great Depression
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California Mrs. Mao and Her Minnesota Krushchev
by Thomas Reiner, ©2024 (Aug. 19, 2024) —“Donald Trump is a threat to our democracy and fundamental freedoms” – Kamala Harris Biden was overthrown in a Pelosi-Obama-led coup after 14 million people had voted for his reelection and replaced by figurehead Kamala with zero votes. Yet Trump is a threat to democracy and freedom? Who…
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Afghanis Today Might Well Say: “Don’t Knock the British Royals!”
December 22, 2022 Dear Editor, Look what’s happening in Afghanistan to women (and homosexual men) today! So don’t knock the British Commonwealth’s Royals! As a war baby, I remember the old WWI Diggers with missing arms, legs and minds, languishing around (in their often-tattered old army great-coats) the slum-surrounded industrial-area inner-city Melbourne streets and lanes where I grew…
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The Scary Similarities Between FDR’s New Deal and the Coronavirus
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, President, NARLO, ©2020 (Aug. 9, 2020) — “The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive ‘policies’ and ‘Plans’ of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word ‘socialism’, but…
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Winning Life’s Lottery
“DIFFICULT, CHARACTER-BUILDING YEARS” by Paul R. Hollrah, ©2015 (May 22, 2015) — I realize that it may be a bit un-cool to dwell too much on one’s own life experiences, but I have a point to make and I hope that I will be forgiven for doing so. I was born in 1933, in St. Louis County,…
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Americans Already Live In A One World Order
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2014, President, NARLO (Dec. 7, 2014) — “Today America would be outraged if UN troops entered Los Angeles to restore order. Tomorrow they will be grateful. When presented with this scenario, [the Watts Riots] individual rights will be willingly relinquished for the guarantee of their wellbeing…
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Manmade Climate Disruption – the Hype and Reality
DISTRACTIONS, AGENDAS, FALSE REALITIES, AND POLICIES THAT BRING MUCH HARM BUT FEW RESULTS by Paul Driessen, ©2014 (May 11, 2014) — The White House has released its latest National Climate Assessment. An 829-page report and 127-page “summary” were quickly followed by press releases, television appearances, interviews and photo ops with tornado victims – all to underscore…
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The Eye of the Universe Isn’t Watching
MAN’S SURVIVAL IS HIS OWN RESPONSIBILITY by Ron Ewart, ©2013 (Nov. 10, 2013) — “All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark.” Swami Vivekananda, 1863 – 1902, a key figure in the introduction of Vedanta and Yoga…
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Peter, Paul & Wary
PUNISHING THOSE WHO FOOT THE BILL by Don Fredrick, ©2013, blogging at The Obama Timeline (Oct. 4, 2013) — I like taking things to the extreme to prove a point (reductio ad absurdum). For example, I often ask people who argue that we need to raise the minimum wage, “Why should we not raise it…












