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Violence and Islam in Europe

…y power: If the crime index of all people living in Denmark is 100, then a composite of people coming from ten mostly non-Muslim countries (Denmark, Germany, Poland, Sweden, Great Britain, Norway, Iceland, USA, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, China and Thailand) produce a crime index of 76.6. A composite of ten mostly Muslim countries (Turkey, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia, Somalia, Morocco, Iraq Pakistan, Lebanon, Iran and Afghanistan) give a crime index of…

We Believe What We Are Taught to Believe

…tly opening my mind to other cultures and forms of thought the world has become so complicated that I have given up any hope of ever thoroughly understanding it. It is interesting that the most ignorant of people will have all the answers, yet those that are thoroughly learned, will not have any answers. So going back to the kids in the movie that were “brainwashed,” are we not all brainwashed in some form or another? We usually will be most patri…

Privacy, presidential candidates and other things

…ing a third shake which HR has deemed a waste of company time.  This has become expected of companies, we’re all expendable and no matter how much crap about a “company family” is thrown out by HR the only thing that matters is ever higher profits – after all that is the way of the new USA! What is harder to swallow is that should the government win their case against Apple it is only a matter of time before all citizens will have to wear sensors…

American Politics – A Short Story

…approval of those that hurt them the most.  It’s a tough situation and not easily resolved. As the town has become increasingly concerned there has been talk of removing the children from the household.  Jeb is just so darn violent and Sally cannot do anything about it, in fact, it seems she is trying just a bit too hard to pacify her abuser. It just so happens however that Ned has been looking to adopt and might just make a wonderful parent.  But…

Self Identity – Who are you?

…what extend are we able to break free from the parameters set for us and become something completely different if we wish?  We may not be able to break free from race but all the others are superficial. In fact, even race becomes a bit muddy.  When I meet a “half” which is to say half Japanese and half white who grew up in Japan, they will identify themselves as Japanese.  They speak Japanese (some do not even speak English) their mentality is Jap…