Posted by
Boris Tiraspolsky on Monday, March 23, 2009 1:17:18 AM
"Today’s ideological gurus and demagogues talk of a “great society” or eliminating poverty. We have our “war against drugs” and all that nonsense about educating everybody. Oh yes, we would like to be a nation of aristocrats. Americans pick crops? No way. Bring in the Mexicans to do it! Does work have dignity? No way. Let the Chinese work. Americans will buy and buy, shopping until they are dropping."
Creative Visualization 101
by J. R. Nyquist
Self-help books have become popular in America. These books pose numerous questions. One such question asks, “Where do you want to be in three years, five years, or ten years?” The question immediately fixates on two things: (1) What you want (2) according to a timetable. Anything is possible. You can be whatever you want and do whatever you want. There is a problem with this approach to life, however. “Where do you want to be in ninety years?” Answer honestly, and everything comes into sharper focus.
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