By Noisy Dove on December 21, 2009
We hear it all the time, “Socialism doesn’t work because there isn’t incentive.” That’s what I learned in 7th grade. We learned about the transition after the Russian revolution. We learned how farmers produced less and less because, well, it just didn’t matter. Specifically I remember my text book describing how Russian men often became alcoholics and drank Kerosene when they ran out of Vodka. Read more... (575 words, 3 images, estimated 2:18 mins reading time)
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By Noisy Dove on November 23, 2009
Professor Dove recently said to me:
“Who owns the heart and mind of our children?… Everyone is telling them what to think and how to think. Do you know what they are being told? What are you telling them? “
And I responded: Read more... (253 words, 3 images, estimated 1:01 mins reading time)
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By Noisy Dove on September 6, 2009
Here’s an interesting thing I was pondering this evening. Here’s how it started.
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By Noisy Dove on August 11, 2009
How will keeping everything in English make immigrants learn more than a few words?
You already have to put icons on important signs – and some are only icons (crossings and so on). And if an advertisement in an area would be more effective in Spanish – who the hell is the government to say it has to be in English? Read more... (382 words, 3 images, estimated 1:32 mins reading time)
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