Monthly Archives: November 2012

Life’s real value « The Philosophical Primate. Since I see no external source of value in the world, I do have to consider value as something assigned by humans rather than existing independent of human opinions. And I see its … Continue reading →

Robert Reich is right about this and if Obama screws it up I’ll move to Canada and never vote for him again.

Jeffrey Goldberg at The Atlantic has what seems at first like a good idea. But what percentage of UN reps would endorse the principle that every person has the right to voting citizenship in some state?

As a number of people have pointed out, the US’s fiscal “cliff” is no such thing. The ending of the Bush tax cuts on Dec 31 might perhaps slow down the recovery a bit and require budget rollbacks in a … Continue reading →

Is anything more important than this?