In my Other Thoughts category, you will find interests of mine which I felt inspired to write about, but which do not fit the primary intent of the site to record my thoughts on some critical issues that as a group can adversely affect any nation state. Some Other Thoughts may be of interest to you. Others may just be personal and important for me to write about.
(This was originally written on 2/16/06, but I moved it to November. It’s main purpose is to make sure the Other Thoughts category is listed in the navigation section.)
While no system can be 100?% immune to attempts at manipulation, the combination of legal requirements, bipartisan procedural rules, and independent…
Recognizing the systemic nature of the problem shifts the focus from blaming only “bad individuals” to addressing the structural features that…
I asked Proton’s Lumo AI tool about creating a democratic socialist state in the United States of America. Our authoritarian capitalism has…
These examples show that authoritarian capitalism can coexist with a relatively modest ideological veneer, whereas authoritarian fascism embeds a deep, often violent, mythic narrative…
I asked Proton’s Lumo AI tool about replacing authoritarian capitalism with democratic socialism. Just as authoritarian capitalism replaced authoritarian feudalism, what would…
I asked Proton’s Lumo AI tool for ideas on optimizing labor organizations for minimizing worker abuse under authoritarian capitalism. What worker based…