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  • Is Nihilism the Logical End of Atheism?

    02/01/2024 12:24:18 PM PST · by Heartlander · 19 replies
    Intellectual Takeout ^ | January 31, 2024 | Kurt Mahlburg
    Is Nihilism the Logical End of Atheism?What happens when nihilism is taken to its logical and philosophical conclusion?“Human rights are just like heaven and like God. It’s just a fictional story that we have invented and spread around. It may be a very nice story… but it’s just a story. It’s not a reality.”So says Noah Yuval Hariri, a historian and professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and author of Homo Deus (“Man God”), along with many other bestselling publications, including children’s picture books.Harari is a World Economic Forum agenda contributor and rumored advisor to Klaus Schwab. Among his...
  • Is the Ukraine War a Modern Credit Mobilier?

    11/17/2022 9:54:53 AM PST · by Red Badger · 40 replies
    Uncover DC ^ | November 14, 2022 | By Larry Schweikart
    Few Americans—thanks to our fine history instruction these days—know what the Credit Mobilier scandal was. From 1864 to 1867, a company called Credit Mobilier was created by executives of the Union Pacific Railroad. It was a railroad construction company that overcharged on construction costs and manipulated contracts. Its founder was Thomas Durant, and the company worked with American Congressmen, including Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi… Oh, sorry, Schuyler Colfax and Congressman Oakes Ames who were given low-price stock options and payouts in return for no federal oversight of the company and for subsidies and favorable regulations that would otherwise...
  • Labor is NOT the number one cost of manufacturing.

    07/03/2019 11:24:29 AM PDT · by central_va · 60 replies
    Rush Limbaugh Show ^ | 7/3/19 | free republic
    Rush is spreading false economic assertions again. Labor is NOT the biggest manufacturing cost. For example cars, even if union labor is used, the cost per vehicle is only 8% on average. I posting this to prove that we are selling out US workers for a few pennies on the dollar!!