Archives By Author: Del Meyer

Tribalism has been the prevalent mode of social organization

Posted on December 17, 2019 2:17 am By Del Meyer in Uncategorized

Writing in National Affairs (“Rethinking Polarization”), Rauch, a Brookings Institution senior fellow, postulates a vast emptiness at the core of the politics that has engulfed us: “What if, to some significant extent, the increase in partisanship is not really about anything?” What if rival tribalisms are largely untethered from ideologies? This is plausible. The angriest […]

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By Moving from a Vertical to a Horizontal Industry with Freedom from Gov’t Interference

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:54 am By Del Meyer in Restoring Accountability

Despite Democratic Socialists Faith In Government, it is The Precursor Of Totalitarianism. IN THIS SECTION WE FEATURE FREEDOM LOVING ENTERPRISES, AND ORGANIZATIONS FOR YOUR INTEREST AND SUPPORT IN OUR EFFORTS TO KEEP GOVERNMENTAL INTRUSIONS MINIMAL AND TO PREVENT OUR RETURN TO THE SOCIALISM OF EUROPE WE ESCAPED THREE CENTURIES AGO.   Read more . . […]

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Talk Radio Dialogues Connect with almost Everyone

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:50 am By Del Meyer in The Worldwide Public Forum

In Depth Discussions with public, civic, national and international leaders, cultural, educational, political and religious commentary to broaden your perspective of our country and the world in which we live. __________ Heard on Salem National Radio (The ANSWER) sites include: DrDennisPrager.com, HughHewitt.com, MikeGallagher.com, MichaelMedved.com, LarryElder.com, MetaxasTalk.com, SRNNews.com, SRNStore.com,

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The Butcher of Beijing

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:47 am By Del Meyer in In Memoriam

Obituary: Li Peng died on July 22nd. He was 90. China’s prime minister in 1987-98, who became the public face of the Tiananmen massacre. The Economist | Print edition | Obituary | Jul 25th 2019 His diary entry for April 27th 1989 recorded the moment when the trouble touched Li Peng directly. On his way home […]

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October

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:43 am By Del Meyer in This Month in History

On this month in 1000, Leif Erikson landed in North America On this month in 1853, Turkey declared war on Russia. On this month in 1889, Thomas Edison showed his first motion pictures

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September

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:41 am By Del Meyer in Last Month's Postings

Featured Article:  How Government Programs Ruined Childhood        Childhood is being ruined and parents are the only ones who can save it. In the News:          How close did we come to having the red hammer and sickle for our flag?                                                 Obama Appointees in the Communist Orbit | By Karin McQuillan International News: […]

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The Skill in Growing Old

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:39 am By Del Meyer in Words Of Wisdom

I don’t deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don’t deserve that either. –Jack Benny No skill or art is needed to grow old; the trick is to endure it. –Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Read more . . .

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The state is teaching kids to hate their own country and its president

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:37 am By Del Meyer in Hippocrates & His Kin

Letter to the Editor: To the editor: They’re doing this as a scheduled school activity!  Led by their teachers, these kids are being indoctrinated with leftist propaganda, all funded by taxpayer money.  Leftist teachers and administrators are using the power of the state to teach impressionable kids to hate their own country and its president. […]

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Gilder: Life After GOOGLE: Forget Cloud Computing:

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:32 am By Del Meyer in The Bookshelf

The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain EconomyThe Blockchain is the Internet of Money John Tammy’s review of Life After GOOGLE in RealClearMarkets, credits Guilder as a heroic thinker.  At the same time he views Life after Google a disappointment.  Although billed as a book that will among other things explain the coming […]

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Letter to an aspiring Doctor – Concluded from September By Theodore Dalrymple

Posted on October 17, 2019 8:30 am By Del Meyer in Voices of Medicine

Moreover, though we pay lip service as a society to diversity and tolerance, we increasingly demand uniformity. A recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine argued that doctors should not be permitted to opt out of performing procedures that they considered unethical on the grounds of con­scientious objection. Once the profession, guided by […]

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