by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 19, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
A somewhat humorous article from last week on the first 2012 presidential primary debate requires a tongue-in-cheek follow-up. Is this appropriate in a serious blog? Okay, let’s be serious. This is part of a video series that pits characters, real and...
by Fulano de Tal | Oct 17, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
Capitalism: “We hit ya and we give ya some”[1] One of the core contradictions of capitalism since its earliest phase of ‘primitive accumulation’ has been the need to bring together disparate individuals and populations while maintaining their atomisation and isolation...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 16, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture, Technology & Futurism
The week’s TED Talk touches on a lot of subjects, from the effects of new communication technology on society (usually predicting world peace and getting other, unintended consequences such as revolution and other social change), to the contrast of open-source...
by Barry Fagin | Oct 8, 2012 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 11-13-08. Editor’s Note: Barry’s truths are timeless as we are seeing this current election cycle.} If the Republican Party in Colorado learns nothing else from this election, it should learn this: The economy...
by Ken JP Stuczynski | Oct 3, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{This Wildcard Wednesday we bring you guest blogger Jessica Ruanne, and the first of our content through MyBlogGuest.Com. Jessica is a blogger from San Diego California, currently freelancing for Instant Checkmate. To follow Jessica and Instant Checkmate’s...
by Barry Fagin | Oct 1, 2012 | Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, 2012-09-21} The furious protests across the Islamic world over an embarrassingly bad anti-Muslim video show just how enormous the gap between the West and the Middle East truly is. Protesters who demand that the President...
