By PhilosoGuy at 31 July, 2010, 8:17 am
Please excuse the Kubrick reference…but sometimes it feels like we are approaching a “Strangelovian” catastrophe. Welcome to the age of incumbent superpowers, where the rules that apply to the everyday American citizen don’t apply to the people who work for us in the government. Perhaps it is a symptom of the “Old Boy” network in [...]
Read More >>By PhilosoGuy at 26 June, 2010, 11:07 pm
Rating: 8 Out Of 10 PhilosoGuys “Pol Pot’s Birthday” is a hilarious short film that takes place on Pol Pot’s Birthday as he and his Khmer Rouge army retreat into the jungles of Cambodia following their defeat to the Vietnamese army. The acting is spectacularly comical and dark: Pol Pot’s mood swings and deadpan delivery [...]
Read More >>By PhilosoGuy at 15 June, 2010, 9:22 pm
America has always been heralded as the great melting pot: people from across the world were suposed to come to the new world and create a new democratic and uniquely American culture that was united by personal liberty and shared ideals. And while many people would still consider the United States a melting pot, it [...]
Read More >>By PhilosoGuy at 13 June, 2010, 11:12 am
If you have seen the new GM commercials you know what I am talking about. GM CEO Ed Whitacre speaks about how GM has paid back its loan to the United States, with interest, and that GM’s new goal is to make their company a company that America can be proud of again. People who [...]
Read More >>By PhilosoGuy at 19 May, 2010, 6:08 pm
The events unfolding in the Southwestern U.S. are quite troubling. Can cities and states wage economic warfare against each other? That is what Los Angeles has done by effectively levying an embargo on Arizona’s goods and services. In turn, Arizona has threatened to turn off its electrical supply to the city. If you took the [...]
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