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American Empire

…ur politicians tells us that war is for abstract reasons such as “stopping Communism” or “Protecting our Freedoms.”  Half of the population believes this.  Now when I was a college student, I could vaguely understand this “stopping Communism” reason.  The USSR was quite powerful and gaining influence around the world.  As the USA was Capitalist/A Democracy it would make sense to try and stop the “spread of Communism.”  That was the mentality of th…

We’re All Socialists

…rd time even though we are mostly stuck in our cell at the jail. If I were completely free then I think I would move to Japan and become a ninja but unfortunately I could only stay for three months without a work permit and the USA would try to take my yen in taxes. So I’m not exactly free with these yokes around my neck am I? In conclusion (part deux) it seems that we are not completely Capitalist nor completely free at the moment. It would also…

Throw Away Your KDDI International Cards

…a big fan of Netmeeting and had no problems getting even my mother to feel comfortable with it. However, as the OS became more complicated, security concerns (firewalls and such) began to create connectivity problems, netmeeting was discontinued and I lost contact with my own family since we couldn’t get both the audio and video to work. However, yesterday a friend with a new computer (and camera) and I began trying to video conference again and I…

Life in Vietnam Video

…ikov rifles for a dollar a bullet but it was discontinued because a Korean committed suicide there.  Not sure if they allow this now since it was quite a while ago. 3:36 – Darts!  Most bars in Saigon have their own darts team.  I was the captain of mine and the team members belonged to companies such as BP, Conoco-Philips, Canadian Consulate, American Consulate.  We also were at the top of the league for a while. 3:56 – A beautiful sunset.  I real…

Japanese Protectionism, Latinos in the USA and The Age of Reason

…of the goodness of his heart.  But you’ll just have to excuse me as I’ve become rather jaded while coming of age in this period of L’hypercapitalisme Americain.   b.) The American business owner who also criticizes U.S. government agencies for failing to support U.S. export business in an aggressive manner. – I have to point out that the USA has done quite a bit in “supporting U.S. export business in an aggressive manner.”  If you look above I men…