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Blind Mutiny

“Perhaps the deepest conflict is not between red and blue, but between power and powerlessness.” – George Packer , “The College-Educated...

22.05.2026 10

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Joseph Natoli

Identification: Virulent Pathogen

Regardless of the day-to-day estimates of how many Americans are adamant hard-core Trump MAGA class, and how rallying cries of power with the People...

16.02.2026 20

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Joseph Natoli

The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number

“The greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation.”  – Jeremy Bentham, 1843 As frequently done since...

24.10.2025 20

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When an Electorate Becomes an Audience

In his rambling address to 800 Flag officers of the U.S. military, President Trump didn’t get his MAGA boost from his audience. The 800 weren’t an...

17.10.2025 30

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The Zeitgeist of Mad Logic

“The marvellous logic of the mad which seems to mock that of the logicians because it resembles it so exactly, or rather because it is exactly the...

01.08.2025 30

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The Game is On

“We’re flooded in shit, and we’re still searching for a way to shovel it out,” – James Carville While we are angst full over whether or not...

12.06.2025 20

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Calling on Don Corleone

How did President Trump get Big Pharma to “equalize” their prices with the EU’s? Statement One: “I will be instituting a MOST FAVORED...

16.05.2025 10

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Joseph Natoli