Ha, ha! Up until today, I have remained undecided whom to vote for President. Searching for a photo to adorn this post, I came across this one; it was perfect. It highlights the chorus of ridicule I’ve heard aimed lately at the undecided ‘wishywashers’ among us. I am tempted to return the favor. However, examining […]
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Siren’s Song of Politics
Politics’ noblest purpose, without doubt, is finding the “perfect” compromise that bitterly opposing factions can live with, if not heartily support. This is vital for keeping the peace in civilization. Put simply, the intimate social connection and mutual understanding common among our hunter-gather ancestors is not possible given civilizations’ hierarchical social system. Civilization requires referees, […]
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