The Broken City
I am in New York, and I am sending you this postcard from a city I love and have loved; from a broken city. Broken; yet struggling to reimagine itself, as it has so many times before. Are we better?
I am in New York, and I am sending you this postcard from a city I love and have loved; from a broken city. Broken; yet struggling to reimagine itself, as it has so many times before. Are we better?
The essence of the crises of our time is this: the materialist-rationalist view on man and the world that forms the basis of our society has its best days behind it.
I wonder if anyone has looked at the crisis surrounding illegal, virtually unchecked immigration in the US, UK, and European Union, as well as a country like South Africa, from the perspective of the notion of ‘hospitality.’
If we allow the powers that be to make enemies out of each other…we’ve lost. We will splinter off into smaller and smaller factions, become weaker and more diluted, confirm and engrain our tribalism. It makes narcissists of us all.
Unless citizens start coming forward and insisting on justice in light of the numbers of studies and reports demonstrating that the very composition of these so-called ‘vaccines’ testify to them as dangerous, this episode will be swept under the carpet.
Several decades of rapidly increasing inequality in wealth within Western societies have given this a sense of inevitability. However, tempting as it is to seek victimhood, we still have the freedom to highlight it and push back.
What I did not understand was just how disrespectful of transcendental thinking consumer culture is, and how it can turn the search for human and esthetic discoveries into an endless series of economic transactions.
April 28th will be remembered as the largest blackout in European history. Power went down in the whole of continental Spain and Portugal. Whatever the cause, we can see it as a symptom of something deeper and more far-reaching.
It is my hope that one day soon our nation will wise up enough to do the heavy lifting which is required to reclaim what is rightfully ours, and what is absolutely a word unto itself – Freedom.
Climate change is an existential threat. Misinformation is an existential threat. Inequality is an existential threat. The next pandemic is an existential threat. Our democracy is facing an existential threat.
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Transhumanism aims at superior intelligence, superhuman strength, and unending life. But because it is grounded in a false notion of what it means to be human, if we embrace the transhumanist dream, we will find ourselves in a nightmare dystopia.
The fundamental question isn’t whether this technology will be developed – it’s already underway. The real issue at stake is whether we’ll maintain autonomy over our own biology as these technologies emerge.
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