Category Archives: The ‘system’, ‘systemism’, and the power structure

Thoughts on how the era of the “best candidate” is over . . . how things have become too complicated

Recently, I said some interesting about the elections of Presidents in the US that got onto some interesting things: I said that Presidential elections are no longer about who the best candidate is for the country but who is the … Continue reading

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Thoughts on my statement, “who made you qualified to say that I am not qualified?” with remarks on what qualifications means to a system

I found this in my unpublished files.  I started it in 2014: In a conversation, some time ago, I said something interesting while talking about work.  I said that I often feel like saying this when I was looking for … Continue reading

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Thoughts about rebellion against systemized knowledge and its association with “culture shock”, with remarks on the “Western European culture shock crisis”

Recently, I said some interesting things. It involves what I call “systemized knowledge” and its effects and what it reveals: Systemized knowledge This is a knowledge, philosophy, or belief that has these qualities: A good example of “systemized knowledge” is … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the importance of other people in our knowing of things – the “knowledge system” and its effects

Recently, I said something interesting: When one starts to look at where ideas and knowledge actually come from one starts to realize how little the ideas and knowledge we use come from us.  It comes from other people. In this … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the failure of the political ideas of the Enlightenment . . . freedom, democracy, and equality . . . and the idea that politics is the problem and solution to societies problems, with remarks on its effects

Recently, I have been saying that the political ideas of the Enlightenment failed. Here are some of my thoughts: The Enlightenment was an intellectual movement of the 1700’s that was greatly inspired by the revival of Greek philosophy, Greek politics, … Continue reading

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How you can make $100,000 by dangerously and recklessly going through an intersection at warp speed on a bike – reflections on American law and the legal machine

Recently, a lawsuit has happened that, I think, is worth recording as it brings up some points, especially about the nature and characteristics of the American legal system and how it works. This lawsuit was resolved 8 years after the … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the “-archies” . . . matriarchy and patriarchy . . . and the creation of the “system”

Recently I had some interesting thoughts that I think are worth recording: I had heard someone remark on things like the patriarchy and matriarchy. These subjects are not new to me. I had an interest in them as a result … Continue reading

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Thoughts on the “levelling philosophy”

Recently, I have been speaking a lot of what I call the “levelling philosophy”. This is a philosophy that promotes the levelling of society, humanity, and the person. The name originates from the “Levellers” who, in the English Civil War, … Continue reading

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Thoughts on how freedom, democracy, and equality leads to powerless nobodies – the illusion of intellectualism and the creation of systemism

Some time ago I was appalled by a statement of a Mexican girl. She was talking down to us (meaning white American males) as if we were a bunch of stupid people and said that “We don’t know what freedom … Continue reading

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Thoughts on points of view and problems associated with them

Recently, someone asked me if I was Republican or Democrat. My reaction is rather interesting: I said that I was neither. I went on to say that I don’t believe in any one government system either. I then said that, … Continue reading

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