Recent content by Horatio Parker

If the savers of the world want to dump dollars they still have buy products or find counter parties.

TV quote: "When will the white man in America finally get a break?"

Yeah, back in the day, cops knew some first aid. I guess hiv changed all that...even the ems didn’t do anything. If someone had done cpr soon after his heart stopped, they might’ve brought him back. But whose going to risk their life to help a hysterical arrestee?

So, vote for me and I'll give you money. If you have a job, that is. It'll be interesting to see if people go for it, after decades of SS going broke talk.

Plotinus comes to my mind - appears Ethiopian, born and raised in Egypt, spoke Greek. What race was he?

If we take the Jared Kushner approach, there's no problem. Anything else?

I always say the time is dangerous when people are willing to take a bullet rather than firing one. No sign of that...

William Blake can also be very intense, Unfortunately, I could never master the patience to study out the Four Zoas. I'm kinda indifferent to the purpose of the work, but love some of those bits.

No e.e. cummings fans?

When was law and order? 60’s? 70’s? Violent crime almost quadrupled from 1960 to 1990. Manufacturing is gone(largely), and that’s a good. The fewer people we need to make all the stuff, the better. The Republicans implemented the Southern Strategy in the 70’s. I don’t know where you get your...

The Elk statue was not destroyed; it was removed to protect it.

I got the book from the library, surprisingly after only two weeks in reserve. I think it’ll become a standard reference on DT. A couple of things...Trump’s mother told Mary Trump that DT never listened to or obeyed her, and that she was relieved when he was sent away. And his banishment to...

For federal officers required to identify themselves and their agencies when detaining someone, and inform detainees why they are being detained.

A video about land and its place in our unequal political environment. The classic economists such as Adam Smith were opposed to nonproductive rentier income. Later, in the 19th century, an effort was made to conflate land and capital. And from that time, economics tends to ignore land's...

I've read the opposite: Stone can plead the fifth with a commutation. That would justify, to Trump, a commutation instead of a pardon.