A short essay by Beaver on the effects of cronyism and nepotism when they run rampant in society. His analysis of these issues are not particular strange, but what’s surprising is the tone of anger that shows through. Perhaps, as with many other people who make a living in today’s world, he’s been on the … More Beaver Transcript: On Cronyism and Nepotism
An interesting view point from the theologian, Fulton J. Sheen: To a great extent, the level of any civilization is the level of it’s womanhood. When a man loves a woman, he has to become worthy of her. The higher her virtue, the more her character, the more devoted she is to truth, justice, goodness, … More For a man to be worthy of a woman
A very brief and drunken rant from an American teacher posting anonymously on 4chan, misspellings and all: The McDonaldization of Education: Truth from a teacher in one of the poorest areas of the US 1) Deprofressionalization:: I see many posts about teachers having sex with students , and what most do not realize is that … More The McDonaldization of Education: Truth from a teacher in one of the poorest areas of the US
An oldie but a goodie:
The following is an essay by Beaver on the nature of human ambition, and two related entities, envy and greed, that often becomes intertwined with it. As someone who ran a business and have also created other things in the past, I definitely find resonance with his analysis: Human ambition is what drives the world … More Beaver Transcript: On Ambition
The below is not written by me, but rather a series of posts by an Anon on 4chan that goes into an abridged history of the Weimar Republic, which existed in Germany between the first and second World War. Despite the significance of Weimar, it was never taught in any of my history classes back … More A Brief History of the Weimar Republic
This little passage below, by the french philosopher Alain de Benoist, explains a lot of the ennui and restlessness one can observe in modern society that we frequently assume to be normal. A different way of looking at the effects of individualism on steroids as described in a random anon’s description of “toxic individualism”: Decadence … More Decadence
Morality is a concept that is very vaguely defined, despite being so emotionally charged. There are two views located on opposite ends of a spectrum on the matter of morality that’s easily observed in mass media. One is that morality is good – they are certain rules you stick to, and you stick to them … More Beaver Transcript: On Morality
An amusing “what-if” scenario.
…It’s normal that your boss will try to pay you as low as he possibly can. He will also try to use you as a slave if you are dumb enough to accept it… … More The good employees are the first to be abused
