Like everyone, you probably want to avoid being misled, or sold a duff steer. If you are informing yourself on any topic that relates to your lifestyle choices or to your happiness and well-being you need to be confident that the ideas you hear and take on board are sound. To do this you need to be aware of logical … [Read more...] about Ep100: Learning to spot Logical Fallacies – with Bo Bennett
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Why paying your taxes is illegal – with film maker Tony Rooke
You are a criminal if you pay taxes in the UK or US because you are guilty of funding terrorism. This is the alarming truth that you need to be aware of. Tony Rooke, film maker and truth seeker, reveals that Section 15 of the UK Terrorism Act of 2000 states that if there is reasonable cause to suspect that funds may be … [Read more...] about Why paying your taxes is illegal – with film maker Tony Rooke
If you can be fooled on this one, you are still in the Matrix
If you can be fooled with respect to the imminent manmade climate disaster story, you can be fooled about anything. It is a great test of your ability to think for yourself and come to your own rational conclusions even when everyone around you disagrees. It is a test of your confidence in your own judgement above the … [Read more...] about If you can be fooled on this one, you are still in the Matrix
Understanding your slavery – with Etienne de la Boetie (the 2nd)
The original Etienne de la Boetie, 1530-1563, was a French political philosopher who wrote The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude (popularly reprinted in English as: The Anti-Dictator) in the 16th century where he argued that men are not so much enslaved as they enslave themselves and the only power tyrants have is given … [Read more...] about Understanding your slavery – with Etienne de la Boetie (the 2nd)
Birthing a new culture of sanity
Recently it was my son’s birthday. The traditional celebration in the culture that surrounds me is by means of eating a sugary wheat-based cake. To celebrate life by eating substances that fundamentally undermine human well-being (no matter how tasty) is in my view insane. This is just one of the more obvious cultural … [Read more...] about Birthing a new culture of sanity
An Introduction to How to Think
How to think is not taught in schools. Everyone believes they know how to think already, so few people question their skill level in this respect. In truth, few people know how to think effectively. You can be one of them if you follow the guidance below and in this series. Your basic choice It is your basic … [Read more...] about An Introduction to How to Think
Avoiding The Need for Glasses – with David Glassman
There are several deep-seated beliefs instilled in the minds of all of us that are really difficult for people to question. The idea that we should reach for a pair of glasses when we get old and our eyesight "inevitably" begins to degrade is one of them. The fact is that the donning of a pair of glasses is like … [Read more...] about Avoiding The Need for Glasses – with David Glassman
The Moral case for Fossil Fuel Energy – with Don Watkins
These days it is hard to find anyone who is prepared to admit they are a fan of using fossil fuel energy. So deeply entrenched is the false idea that CO2 is the great evil and that the planet will be destroyed unless we all switch to renewables. No rational debate is heard in the mainstream media because the pros and … [Read more...] about The Moral case for Fossil Fuel Energy – with Don Watkins
Health Risks of Cell Phones and WiFi: How to Protect Yourself against Wireless Hazards
Why should you care about EMF's? Who could live without Wifi? Why should you restrict your mobile phone use? What are the real dangers that are not talked about in the mainstream media? These are questions you would do well to ask, if you value your health and the fertility of your children and grandchildren. Listen to … [Read more...] about Health Risks of Cell Phones and WiFi: How to Protect Yourself against Wireless Hazards
Santa Claus Syndrome – the hidden effects of lying to our children at Christmas
Santa Claus Syndrome is the name given to the psychological effects of the 'Father Christmas' or 'Santa Claus' story. It is proposed that the story is more than just a nice festive story, it is a widespread untruth that all of society is 'in on'. Once you discover the truth one is implicitly obligated to keep telling … [Read more...] about Santa Claus Syndrome – the hidden effects of lying to our children at Christmas