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Robert John Morton

Robert John Morton

The Capital Men

Despite the commendable efforts of many morally-motivated social reformers, unrestrained free-market capitalism is now enveloping the…

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The Capital Men

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Robert John Morton

The Historical Line

We live on a planet that is able to provide the needs of its 7 billion inhabitants 5 times over. But we live in a world which, while…

Jul 3

The Historical Line

Jul 3

Robert John Morton

The Family Estate

All human beings have the same basic needs. But most are denied the means of providing them, while a favoured few possess such means in…

Jul 3

The Family Estate

Jul 3

Robert John Morton

Relative Heaven

I am told that, compared to the poor of the Third World, my poverty is only relative. But that doesn’t justify my poverty. Neither is it…

Jul 2

Jul 2

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Staying Alive

It is reasonable to expect “citizens” to make cut-backs and accept reduced living standards during times of recession. But how far can the…

Jul 1

Staying Alive

Jul 1

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Campaign Expenses

This limerick is perhaps a little vulgar, but it must be viewed strictly within its political context, in which it is simply a little…

Jun 30

Jun 30

Robert John Morton

A Futile Chore

The blind bureaucratic rules forced upon me by unemployment have locked me into an endless iterative procedure that cannot possibly…

Jun 28

Jun 28

Robert John Morton

Capitalist Government

The purpose of government in the capitalist state is to contain its common people within a web of delusion, which convinces them that they…

Jun 27

Capitalist Government

Jun 27

Robert John Morton

The Vital Key

For true communication of a point of view, writer and reader must share not only the same language, but also a common perception of…

Jun 22

The Vital Key

Jun 22

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Chapter 2: A Point Of View

Society promotes — often enforces — a so-called collective point of view. But a point of view is, by definition, a view from one point: a…

Jun 19

Jun 19

Robert John Morton

Robert John Morton

On a quest for knowledge on life, the universe and everything to seek a way to a better world: https://robmorton.website

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