Citizens, Resist The Squeeze Play On Your Minds

By: Friday July 30, 2010 5:08 pm

I’m asking you to do two things. Numero uno. Sharpen your eyes and ears to the noun the corporate media uses to reference you. Numero dos. Every time you are referred to as a consumer (which is virtually every time) say resolutely to yourself, “Citizen.”

If St. Paul Was A Texan Our “Christian” Officials Would Have Executed Him

By: Monday June 21, 2010 1:00 pm

I’ll have to say I get the keyboard blues being constantly compelled to call out “Christians” who practice tribal religion in lieu of Jesus infused Christianity. We’ve got legions of ‘em here in the Lone Star State. They populate and dominate our Death Penalty industry.

Admiral Mullen’s Spiritually Astute Awareness: The Battlefield is in the Mind

By: Friday March 5, 2010 3:30 pm

Admiral Mullen’s spiritually astute awareness is spot on. “The battlefield is in the minds of the people.” The primary theatre is the minds of everyday American’s and our leaders. We are the world’s military empire. We are the globes foremost arm’s dealer. We are the aggressors.

The “Paid His Debt to Society” Metaphor Is Useless Chaff From a Superstitious Era

By: Saturday August 1, 2009 9:30 am

We have evolved from blood offerings that “pay a debt to God,” to serving prison time that “pays a debt to society.” Neither of these anachronistic notions yield any practical, or transformative results.

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