This is a good time to talk about polls and their effect on the politics that shapes the lives of us poor pawns. It was about two months ago that I heard something on TV that made me wonder about the average person on the street. Remember, the average person is the one who votes [...]
January 21st, 2008 | Posted in Borders, Fear, History, Politics, War, ethics, responsibility, security, society | 6 Comments
I am reading a very interesting book edited by Robert Cowley, “What if?: The World’s Foremost Military Historians Imagine What Might Have Been“.
It is an anthology of essays that look into historic events which would have had drastic consequences for the way we live today if some small event had not happened.
Ignoring the entire point [...]
January 16th, 2008 | Posted in Finance, History, Politics, Safety, War, money, security, society, survival | 7 Comments