Category Archives: Royalty

Thoughts on the “aristocracy scare” and its progression to the “authority scare”, with some remarks on their effects

Posted on May 3, 2022 by mikespassingthoughts

There is something which I keep calling the “authority scare”.  This originated because I kept wondering why there was such a strong fear of authority in America.  This has always mystified me.  Everyone acts as if authority is against them … Continue reading →

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Some thoughts on conspiracy theories . . . the continuing saga of an old fear turned paranoia and its progression through history

Posted on December 16, 2020 by mikespassingthoughts

Recently, I said some interesting things about conspiracy theories in a conversation. Its a very simplistic explanation but I think that there is truth in it. Basically, I said that tendency of conspiracy theories, that is prevalent nowadays, originates from … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the evolution of the “macaroni” to the “dandy” and what it reveals about the Bourgeois/Victorian culture – the creation of “popular dandyism”

Posted on October 30, 2019 by mikespassingthoughts

It seems, to me, that the evolution of the “macaroni”, “jessamy”, “beau”, and “dandy” reveal a lot about the bourgeois and Victorian culture that developed in England.  At the very least they seem to reflect the mood right before the … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on “royal emulation” – some aspects of English society

Posted on January 24, 2019 by mikespassingthoughts

Here are some thoughts I had (of course, I don’t know how true they are): There is something I keep calling “royal emulation“.  This is a phenomena of English society.  Basically, its a tendency where royalty is looked up to in … Continue reading →

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More thoughts on the bourgeoisie mentality – the influence of the “culture of sychophant’s”

Posted on December 26, 2018 by mikespassingthoughts

Recently, some more ideas have appeared concerning the early origin and growth of the bourgeoisie mentality.  I wrote some early thoughts in this article:  “Thoughts on “bourgeois society” – its effects, problems, and reactions toward it“.  Of course, its all speculation (as … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the effects of resentment by the South as a result for losing the Civil War, the effects of tribal mentality, the problem of democracy in social transition, and other things

Posted on November 26, 2016 by mikespassingthoughts

Recently, I mentioned something about the Civil War and its influence on the South.  I started to write and one thought led to another thought and an interesting train of thought was  created.  Here are those thoughts: RESENTMENT OF THE … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on how the Queens of England helped to create a pussy-whipped male and a spoiled female

Posted on January 6, 2012 by mikespassingthoughts

Here’s a thought I had: There have been three times in England’s history that Queens have sat on the throne for very long periods of time.  These queens are Elizabeth I, Victoria, and Elizabeth II.  It appears to me that … Continue reading →

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