Pinnedpericles21 writesON REPARATIONS — AMERICA’S DEBT TO EMANCIPATED SLAVES AND THEIR DESCENDANTS IS LONG OVERDUE …AND…Reparation (for promised but still unpaid debts owed to descendants of American-historical slaves) represents is a tough challenge for…Oct 19, 2021Oct 19, 2021
pericles21 writesElon Musk: Musings From An MBA Case Study POVThe recent Elon Musk-Twitter ‘fiasco’ was expected by some who have noted Musk’s ‘Twitter-troubles’ and moved on, but to many MSM readers…Dec 24, 2022Dec 24, 2022
pericles21 writesPost-Midterm, Republicans Search for Solutions to Their Lacking Performance, They Blame Single…‘Republicans Looking in the Mirror’ (with full-on, myopic admiration of themselves) appears to be a significant political meme for 21st…Dec 13, 2022Dec 13, 2022
pericles21 writesWhy Herschel Walker Was A Near-Perfect (Georgia) Republican Choice To Run Against WarnockHerschel Walker’s campaigning in Georgia was an example of the ‘Southern Mystique’ (aka ‘Boneheaded Choices’}. But, in the eyes of the Old…Dec 9, 2022Dec 9, 2022
pericles21 writesThe Republicans Selected Walker for The Wrong Reason, Their Reason For Sure … but Their Reasons…Walker met the only criteria Republicans seem to have the brains to recognize — a ‘Brand’ (a convenient label of any kind…that can be…Dec 7, 2022Dec 7, 2022
pericles21 writesSocial Security Privatization Will Remove a Major ‘Common Good’- Hastening the Collapse of AmericaThe potential collapse of a society, by cancelling its social services, can’t be justified to make a dollar spread sheet look good. In this…Dec 1, 2022Dec 1, 2022
pericles21 writesAre We Seeing 1930s Weimar Era Deviousness in America’s Current Rightwing Politics?After the unsuccessful Jan6, 2022 attempted putsch, which so far appears to be a thing of history, America’s democratic preference to let…Nov 30, 2022Nov 30, 2022
pericles21 writesPutin Can’t Seem To ‘Stop It’ — His Stumbling Is WorsenedPutin’s Ukraine debacle has turned into a more giant flop than it looked 2 weeks into his February 24, 2022 “Special Operation” (i.e., the…Nov 27, 2022Nov 27, 2022
pericles21 writesAmerica is Addicted to Racism: Racism is America’s lingering Favorite Drug of Choice (It’s Free…WHAT DRUG HAS AMERICA LONG MADE LEGALLY AVAILABLE, AND HISTORICALY CONDONED IN ITS USE, EVEN WHEN IT RESULTS IN THE DEATHS OF NON-USERS WHO…Nov 12, 20221Nov 12, 20221
pericles21 writesTHE AMERICAN MIDTERM ELECTIONS: ‘BACK’ TO BETTER GOVERNMENT?The midterms are done and the Republican “Red Wave” fizzled before cresting. Now, haven’t we’ve earned the right to breath easier and…Nov 12, 2022Nov 12, 2022