Like The Phoenix, Socialism Is Reborn From

If Only Evil Things Are Done By Evil People... Life Would Be Then Safe, Morally Elevated, Cozy - We Know How To Spot Evil People And What To Do With Them To Pay For Their Crimes.

For One To Be Free There Must Be At Least Two.

In The Last Thirty Years We Have Gained Enormous Amount Of Freedom (everywhere, Except Perhaps In Places Like Burma Or North Korea), But We Lost Quite A Large Amount Of Security. Because Of All Sorts Of Reasons, Because Of Globalization Which Stripped The Nation State Of A Large Part Of Its Sovereignty Away, Because Of The Dismantling Of The So-called Welfare State. As A Result, People Feel Simultaneously Much Freer And Much More Insecure.

As The Run-by-capital Society Of Producers Turned Since Into The Run-by-capital Society Of Consumers, I Would Say That The Main, Indeed "meta", Function Of The Governments Has Become Now To Assure That It Is The Meetings Between Commodities And The Consumers, And Credit Issuers And The Borrowers, That Regularly Take Place.

For Intellectual Authority, The Appropriate Version Of Descartes 's Cogito Would Be Today: I Am Talked About, Therefore I Am.