Beyond Learned Helplessness
By NZB3
Anarchists are opposed to the Noble Lie (Plato,) the treating of people as Means to an End (Kant.) We want people to be actors in their own lives, creators of their own character, masters of their own destiny. We don’t want you to be People Farmed by rulers who think they know what’s best for […]
Read more..November 21, 2020
“Stop Using Other’s Cultures To Fill Up Your Empty White Settler Soul”
By NZB3
This meme (left) is Invariably shared and probably created by Victimhood Culture folks. Their full-time concern is taking over the perceived fights and plights of people and entire cultures they perceive as ‘victims’. Their self-identity is as a white savoir who has come to the rescue of minorities etc. The implicit but unconscious fact of […]
Read more..November 17, 2020
COVID Seen, Poverty Unseen
By NZB3
In economics we have this problem called ‘the seen and the unseen.’ Folks tend to focus on immediate effects and will put processes and even slow avalanches in place to fix the ‘now’ at the cost of our well-being in the longer term. Usually that’s a natural inclination to be resisted. But then, add in […]
Read more..November 15, 2020
Where’s My Dementia Money?
By NZB3
Why would the government, Labour 6.0, cut funding for brain research into dementia prevention? At a time where we have an ageing population (the Boomers are getting pretty up there now) it makes sense to spend money preventing the many and expensive health ills coming down the mountain. When it comes to bodies, old folks […]
Read more..November 14, 2020