On Thursday, January 18th of 2007 I had a hearing with District Justice Dominic Dipalo. I was pleading not guilty to four traffic citations; no insurance, inspection, registration, or emissions. I know that when most people hear the phrase “traffic violation” they think no big deal. However when you earn a meager wage and those citations amount ( Read more... )

Dysphoria in two days.... I'm gonna feel like I'm 15 again. I cant wait

I got a lot of catching up to do with some people.

Art, Science or Politics: The crisis in hunter-gatherer studies by Richard B. Lee (1992)

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Almost all of humanity lives today in highly organized bureaucratized societies of enormous scale and systematic inequalities. Hunter-gatherers, in spite of the inducements (or threats?) to become incorporated, choose for whatever reasons to resist ( Read more... )

The Grand Deception: The Theft of America and the World, Part I

By Christopher Mark

Thepurpose of this week’s article is to provide you with an introductionto the earthly instruments of destruction which pervade earth. Theseinstitutions mean to accomplish nothing less than to enslave the entirepopulation of the planet. Welcome to the world of the ( Read more... )

Beware the leader who bangs the drums of war in order to whip the citizenry into a patriotic fervor, for patriotism is indeed a double-edged sword. It both emboldens the blood, just as it narrows the mind. And when the drums of war have reached a fever pitch and the blood boils with hate and the mind is closed, the leader will have no need in ( Read more... )

War is a staple of civilization. Its mass, rationalized, chronic presence has increased as civilization has spread and deepened. Among the specific reasons it doesn't go away is the desire to escape the horror of mass-industrial life. Mass society of course finds its reflection in mass soldiery and it has been this way from early civilization. In ( Read more... )

so Back in 1988 I used to have the coolest skateboard ever, The NASH NIGHTMARE board. It was sweet as fuck... the only reason I still dont have it is because my mom took it away from me and broke it in half cause she didnt want me to break my neck ( thanks mom ). I pretty much cried about it for a good week then eventually got over it and moved on ( Read more... )