Had Richard Nixon ever been impeached, one of the charges levied against him would have been that he used tihe FBI to surveil anti-war protesters, using the FBI and J Edgar Hoover, who was among the most anti-Communist in American…
Category: How Things Work
Pop Culture Metrics, a Prelude: The Quickening
In 1960 Floyd Cramer recorded “Last Date”. If you’re over 60 you’ll recognize it, but you may not remember why, or where. It sold over a million copies. A certified all-time hit. I was 14 at the time, and…
When Politicians and Bureaucrats Go to Jail……
A Teaching We don’t see near enough of these. The deterrent effect is 100X more effective against politicians and bureaucrats than with hardened-criminals, mainly from since they were in school, they confused “courage” with “bullying”, e.g. David Hogg in the…