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PEACE MENTALITY:
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WEAPON MENTALITY:
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ABUNDANCE
And prosperity for
all.
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Decadence.
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ABUNDANCE:
Universal abundance
or universal
poverty.
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Little wealth and
much poverty
simultaneously.
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ACTION: Given half
a chance,
people will act
wisely and well.
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Given half a
chance,
people will do ill.
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ADMIRATION
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Respect.
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ANARCHY equals
freedom
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Anarchy equals
chaos.
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AVARICE
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Self-promotion.
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BLESSING
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Curse.
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BROTHERHOOD:
We are all brothers
and sisters
in God’s eyes.
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I am not
my brother’s
keeper.
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BUILD bridges;
knock down (Berlin) walls
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Blow up bridges
(Mitrovica); build walls
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BUSINESS
through cooperatives
and utilities.
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Business by
corporations.
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CAUSE & EFFECT:
Fear grows violence
and untruth.
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Lust causes excess,
which provokes
Wrath.
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CHILDREN
are small adults in
terms of rights and
special in terms of
needs.
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Spare the rod and spoil
the child.
Children are
basically cheap labor.
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COMMON SENSE
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Dogma.
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COMMONS
Tribal sharing and
reverent conservation
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Exhaustive
exploitation by the few
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COMPASSION
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Selfishness.
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CONSENSUS
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Hierarchy.
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CONTINUITY
Through personal
responsibility.
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Continuity
through
institutions.
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COOPERATION
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Competition.
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CORRECTION
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Punishment.
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CREATE
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Protect.
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CRIME PREVENTION:
jobs and good
social services
prevent crime.
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The best crime
prevention
is swift and sure
punishment.
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DEMOCRACY:
Direct democracy is
best.
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Representative
democracy
works best.
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DEMOCRACY: For
every person, the same number of votes.
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One million
dollars, one vote.
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DEVOTION
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Fear.
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DISTRIBUTION:
From each according
to his talents,
to each according
to his needs.
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Maximum profit for
the few
at the risk and
expense of the many.
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DO GOOD
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Do gooder.
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ECOLOGY
is paramount to
survival.
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Ecology is a
fabrication.
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EMPATHY
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Self-pity.
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ENLIGHTENMENT
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Realism.
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ENLIGHTENMENT:
Self Discovery
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Proper
indoctrination.
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EVOLUTION
by the effects of
outside factors
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By mutual struggle
and
survival of the
fittest.
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FREE WILL
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Conditioning.
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FREEDOM is
inherent.
Everyone is always free.
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Freedom is
earned.
Heroes are free and
cowards are slaves.
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FUN: pure enjoyment
& pleasure. Timelessness and
annihilation of ego. Learning must be
a fun game
to be most
effective.
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FUN: empty
diversion, ridicule (to make fun of someone) & competition. Fun, games and serious learning are
absolutely incompatible.
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FUTURE:
the future holds
promise.
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The future
is at best
uncertain.
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GAMES: the ultimate
learning tool.
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GAMES: “You’re not serious, right?”
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GOOD & EVIL
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Ours and theirs
Required and
forbidden
Usual and unusual
(We have no idea)
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GOOD & EVIL:
Love conquers Fear;
Fear leads to
violence and untruth.
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Wisdom conquers
Ignorance
in the Chosen
alone.
Ignorance induces
Lust,
which leads to
Excess and Wrath.
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GOODNESS
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Morality
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GOVERNMENT:
Competent
government
is best.
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Slow, stupid
government is best.
Efficient
government
promotes tyranny.
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GOVERNMENT
at the planetary
level
ADMINISTRATIONS
at grass roots
levels.
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Governments
at Nation and State
levels
in military
competition for the most
limited number of
privileged positions.
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GOVERNMENT
redistributes
wealth.
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Government
reconcentrates
wealth at the top.
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GOVERNMENT:
Good government is
fair.
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By definition, government
is inefficient and amoral.
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GRACE through
Charity.
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Ritual.
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GUILT:
inner-directed, leads to humility, compassion for victims and identification
with them, regret, repentance and desire to make amends.
“What I did was
wrong.”
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SHAME:
focuses on humiliation; leads to self-pity, denial and evasion; shifts the
blame to the victim or someone else; multiplies rage and follow-up
malfeasance.
“I am a horrible
person.”
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HAPPINESS
for everyone.
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The Chosen Few
have the absolute right to pursue happiness.
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HELL does not exist
Except for this one
here
of our own making.
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All but
the Chosen Few
are damned to hell.
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HOPE
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Fear.
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HOW can we improve
the community?
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What’s in it for me
and mine?
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IDEALISTS
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Bleeding hearts
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IDEALS
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Formulas and
clichés.
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IDEALS
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Limitations and
apprehensions.
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IGNORANCE corrupts.
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Power corrupts.
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IMAGINATION, wonder
and dreams
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INCLUSION
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Exclusiveness.
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INFORMATION:
Broadcast it.
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Hoard information,
broadcast
dis/misinformation.
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INSPIRATION
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Fraud.
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JURY DUTY
is central to
public spirit.
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Jury duty is a trivial formality best
left to people too stupid to avoid it.
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JURY DUTY:
Randomly selected
juries.
Total jury
empowerment.
Jury nullification.
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Juries are too
irresponsible
to come up with
valid decisions unless they are carefully sorted
by law school
graduates and then thoroughly regulated by judges.
Actually, they
should be
eliminated and
replaced by trained and certified specialists at law.
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JUSTICE
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Revenge.
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JUSTICE is complex
and unique to each case.
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An eye for an eye
is pure justice.
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JUSTICE versus tyranny
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Law and
order versus chaos
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LAOCRACY
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National Socialism
(Nazi)
National Communism
(Stalin, Mao)
National Capitalism
(corporate)
In short,
Sociopathocracy
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LAOCRACY
The rule of an
Information
Commonwealth.
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Fear the mob.
Democracy insulates
us from the mob and allays its threat.
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LEADERSHIP: by the
very best tribal statespeople
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By closet sociopaths
and their slaves
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LEADERSHIP is
earned.
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Rank hath its
privileges.
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LEADERSHIP: Society
creates
the leadership it deserves by
pressuring and molding its leaders, in the same way a beehive produces
queen bees as necessary.
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The King is dead,
long live the King.
Superior leaders
‘pull’ the rest of
society
forward.
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LEARNING
is understanding
how to think.
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Teaching The Chosen
to retain
the best values
from the past.
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LIBERAL
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Conservative
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LOVE without fear.
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Fearful control.
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LOYALTY: One world.
Global Confederacy.
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My country, right
or wrong.
Patriotic
nationalism.
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MAGIC, miracle
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Witchcraft,
Satanism.
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MISERY makes sin.
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Sin
produces well-deserved misery.
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MORALITY equals
the Golden Rule.
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Possession is
9/10ths of the law.
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MORALITY:
Everything in
moderation,
almost nothing in
excess.
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Good and evil acts
are clearly defined
and judged
by God.
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MORALITY:
Tit for tat plus:
First do good,
then do what was
last done to you,
with many exceptions
favoring good.
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Genetic morality:
Do good to
self and relatives.
Do ill to others.
Cheat whenever
possible.
From Roy F. Baumeister’s Evil: Inside Human Violence and Cruelty.
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MORALITY:
“But love ye your
enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward
shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind
unto the unthankful and to evil.” – St. Luke
6-35, the Bible.
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Tit for Tat
at all costs,
without regard for
unforeseen
consequences.
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MORALITY:
In moderation,
wine, women and song.
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Degeneracy.
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MOTIVATION:
Righteousness
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Fear.
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NATURE:
preserve it to
ensure survival.
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Nature is capital
for cash profit.
Use it or lose it to someone more
businesslike.
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NEO-CORTEX (problem
solving)
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Limbic system
(threat assessment)
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NEW JERUSALEM
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Utopia (A
place that cannot be).
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NURTURE
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Nature red in
tooth and claw.
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PAST: the past
was barbarous.
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The past
held a Golden Age.
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PEACE is necessary
for human survival
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Peace is
impossible.
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PEACE
is the ultimate
destination
of civilization.
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War
is the ultimate
summons
of civilization.
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PEOPLE
are innately good.
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Due to Original
Sin,
man is innately
evil.
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PEOPLE
have
equal, inalienable rights.
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Some people
(especially my
people)
are naturally
superior.
Most of the
remainder are inferior.
Some people, (my
people)
are meant to lead,
while the rest
are meant to serve.
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PEOPLE: The people
rule.
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The people are
children.
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PERSUASION
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Force.
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POLITICIANS:
We should have no
politicians, but recruit trained mediators
and motivated
public facilitators,
the way we recruit
jury members.
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The best
politicians are the
most corrupt
frauds;
they are the most
predictable and
malleable.
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POLITICS
and morality are
inseparable.
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Politics is amoral,
morality is
apolitical.
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POLITICS:
Information
politics
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Politics of
ignorance, misinformation and disinformation
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POLITICS:
Improvement through
Satyagraha.
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All politics
are corrupt &
fraudulent.
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PRESENT: the
present is scandalous.
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The present keeps
getting worse.
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PROGRESS through
massive,
collective
improvement.
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If any, only
by preserving the
best elements of
the past.
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PROGRESSIVE
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Reactionary.
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PROMOTION by merit.
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Promotion by birth.
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RACE
is a cosmetic
artifact.
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Race is the
ultimate mark
of
superiority/inferiority.
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RACES
are
interchangeable.
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Superior races stay
pure.
Inferior races
become mongrelized.
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REACTIONARIES
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Leadership.
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REALITY:
Meditation and
dreams
can be just as
powerful as ‘reality’.
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Hard work in real
time
is everything.
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REGULATION for
the potentially disruptive.
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Laissez-faire for
the powerful.
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RELIGION:
Celebration
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Sacrifice the
Other.
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RELIGION:
Political morality.
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Self-perfection and
personal salvation.
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RELIGION:
Sacred Awe and
Grace.
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RELIGION:
Ceremony and
Hierarchy.
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RELIGION:
self-sacrifice.
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Sacrifice the
Other.
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RELIGIOUS
TEXTS
offer parables and
examples.
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Contain every historic
and societal
truth we need.
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RIGHTEOUSNESS
and, through it,
power.
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Might makes right.
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RIGHTS and
responsibilities.
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Privileges and
penalties.
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RULE by plurality.
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Rule by a
self-defined elite.
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RULE from the
bottom up.
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Rule from the top
down.
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SALVATION through
good works.
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Salvation through
personal purity and ritual cleansing.
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SALVATION by
reincarnating one’s soul into Jesus’ Life, after death.
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Salvation by obeying
perfectly our incoherent religious instruction on this Earth (and no one
else’s).
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SELFISHNESS
is harmful unless
well regulated and
self-aware.
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Regulated only by
the “unseen hand”:
the best regulator.
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SEX: most sex is
good.
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Sex is wrong except
to multiply.
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SOCIAL ORDER
through
self-discipline and
personal responsibility.
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Through clearly
defined
hierarchies and
the application of
force.
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STEWARDSHIP:
We are caretakers
of a world
we do not own.
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What’s mine is
mine.
Property rights
produce
civilization.
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SUPERNATURE
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Superstition.
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TOTALITARIAN
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Realist.
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TRIAL AND ERROR
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Precedent.
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WAR is evil,
peace is good.
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Praise the Lord
And pass the
ammunition.
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WAR:
Life would be
better
without war.
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Life would be
stagnant/decadent/boring
without war.
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WAR:
“War is hell.” W.T.
Sherman.
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R.E. Lee:
“It is well that
war is so terrible—
we would grow too
fond of it.”
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WEALTH
comes in two forms:
earned and
unearned.
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Wealth is good.
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WEALTH:
Personal wealth
is an accident.
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Personal wealth
is deserved.
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WEALTH:
Everyone owns
everything
as a birthright.
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(Almost) everyone
but me
should own less
than I.
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WHAT
can I do to improve
the World?
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WHAT
can I get away
with?
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WORK:
Do what you’re best
at.
Contribute to
abundance.
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Do what I tell you
to do.
Work or starve.
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Shadism
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