Welcome to the shallow end of the gene pool, where institutions creak, experts preen, and common sense has been labeled extremist. This is the domain of credentialed clowns, procedural necromancers, and moral toddlers in charge of fire exits.
Here I document the slow-motion implosion of governance, education, media, and culture — not with outrage, but with the grim satisfaction of someone who saw it coming and packed snacks. No reform fantasies. No hand-wringing. Just a front-row seat to the theater of the absurd, with the occasional sharp object thrown from the balcony.
In the dying days of WW2, the situation in the Führerbunker escalated. Hitler was insane and just like Napoleon in the dying days of his reign, he was pushing imaginary armies across the map. Armies that did not exist. The…
Since 2008 I have seen countless articles proclaiming the end of capitalism. What’s this gobbledygook on the end of capitalism about? It’s not the first time that I invoked my childhood memories to make a wider point in an argument.…
Many would-be buyers are not very nimble when it comes to securing volumes of LNG. No surprise here, as many are behaving like the BORG from Star Trek. We are the BORG – resistance is futile. But is that a…
Expertise can be a drawback. Sometimes it’s outright deadly. Some things – sometimes – change so deeply, so radically that old experiences do not even serve as a valid foundation for new learning anymore. It becomes so harmful – you…