Recently, I purchased a firearm at a gun show and had an experience that once again solidified my distaste for collectivist bureaucracies. I often tell my wife and my sons, Ron and Damien, the three people I most often share ideas with, that you would think Americans have had enough experience dealing with bureaucracies at […]
The Mystical Nature of (Collectivist) Bureaucracies by Russell L. Blaylock, MD Read More »
Note: The article below written years ago served as a springboard for a couple of chapters in Dr. Faria’s book, Contrasting Ideals and Ends in the American and French Revolutions published in December 2024 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. The article was fully expanded, revised, and updated for the chapter in that
The Political Spectrum (Part II) — The Center: A Democracy or a Constitutional Republic? Read More »
Note: The article below written years ago served as one of the springboards for the Introduction and several of Dr. Faria’s book, Stalin, Mao, Communism, and their 21st-Century Aftermath in Russia and China published in 2024 by Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Democratic socialism is a deceptive euphemism for communism. With the victory
From 1876 onward, after the North recovered its fortunes and the South was unburdened by the end of Reconstruction, the nation was ruled by laissez-faire capitalism, and freedom flourished for most (not all) of the nations’ citizens. The rapid pace of the Industrial Revolution brought about an exemplary standard of living but also new problems
A Brief History of Socialism in America Read More »
Recently, as if on cue, I have noticed liberal jabs at religion of a peculiar nature. It is as if, from the coldness of his tomb, Karl Marx (photo, below) was inciting these little jabs by his latter day disciples to prop up yet another aspect of his failing communist (socialist) philosophy, a philosophy that
Religion as the Opiate of the People? by Miguel A. Faria, MD Read More »
Now that the Republicans with Tea Party assistance have won the House of Representatives by a landslide, we are hearing a lot of cries from the Democrats and their minions in the media about the need for ending “gridlock” and establishing bipartisan consensus! We are told almost daily by the mass media that the American
Faria: Political Consensus, Gridlock, and Socialism Read More »
