Hope gets on my tits. The need for hope censors. I am sick of the constant whining that if you tell people how serious things are they will "switch off". This is usually argued by people who basically believe in and are supported by the current system, who think the only problem is that our... Continue Reading →
Fear eats the soul – of COVID19, narking and Trump/Johnson approval ratings
Over the last few days I've seen some facebook posts/tweets/etc expressing anger/bewilderment that a) people are phoning up the cops to inform on neighbours who are going out more than the narks think they should b) the approval ratings for clearly failed "leaders" like Trump, Johnson and Morrison are going UP even though they are... Continue Reading →
What COVID-19 might also be threatening – “our” dream of absolute control….
You can look at the top of a fountain of water and think it is static. But it is only there because of a constant flow of water, versus gravity. (1) The perception is an illusion. In strange days like these, we can see this (whether it's always full supermarket shelves, or ICU beds, or... Continue Reading →