In 1848, Marx, along with German economist Friedrich Engels, wroteThe Communist Manifesto, in which they concluded that the problems of poverty, disease, and shortened lives that afflicted the proletariat—the working class—could be resolved only by replacing capitalism with communism. Under communism...
Xerxes the Magian on How Indra Nooyi’s successful leadership shatters patriarchal myths in Pakistan Tags Afghanistan Arabs Aryans Asia Bangladesh Blog caste charles cameron China Communism Culture East India Company economics Genetics Hinduism Hindutva history Identity Imran Khan India Indo-Europ...
‘in the business’. The husband of my Girl Scout troop leader when I was in high school was an audio tech for Warner Brothers; he got the troop a private tour of the studio lot. The set of the throne room/Round Table for the movieCamelotwas still set up on one of the enormous ...
created communities based on shared property in Europe, Great Britain, and the United States. Similar ideas influenced the Shakers, a Quaker sect formed in England that established settlements throughout the eastern and Midwestern U.S. starting in the late 18th century.8 ...
The US Supreme Court rescinded its ban on the death penalty, which had been established four years earlier in the case of Furman v. Georgia. The court had initially ruled that the death penalty constituted cruel and unusual punishment, but this decision was reversed, and capital punishment was...
No smoke without a fire, as the saying goes, and hacks – err, that is “reporters” for the established media certainly don’t appear to be venturing deep into the Appalachian weeds to report on such matters first-hand. Although, recalling the dogs’ breakfast that the national ...
Liberty cannot be established without morality, nor morality without faith. —Alexis de Tocqueville 51 Maturity is learning to walk away from people and situation that threaten your peace of mind, self respect, values, morals and self worth. ...
Thus, the security system established by the Congress of Vienna in 1815 began to break down in 1830. Oppressive, anti-liberal Reactionarism was definitely in retreat, although it would “not go gently into that good night.” TO BE CONTINUED This incident is recounted in Les Misérables as Je...
The Ukraine conflict confronts the US, the leader of the West, with a two front war; with Russia and China more closely aligned than at any point since the 1950s. The only difference is that this time, China’s is the senior partner, in terms of wealth while also being a significant ...
The ADL apparently wrote to the State of Colorado saying that the newly-established “The Brother Nathanael Foundation” was not complying with Donation regulations. (It INDEED WAS in FULL compliance – but an investigation was set in motion in spite of it all.) I had to involve my law firm...