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Society & Lifestyle > Immigration Issues The US controversy of immigration: 4 of 60
Let's not get sidetracked. America does not have a controversy over immigration. The vast majority of Americans have a problem with illegal immigration. According to whose statistics you believe, we have between 9 million to 12 million people within our borders that are very capable of helping us, hurting us or killing us an... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War & Peace America must win the heart of the muslim people: 10 of 45
America will never win the hearts of Muslims, nor any nation that is a western democracy. Even though the reasons for this are many and varied, there are 3 major reasons why this will never happen. These reasons are philosophical, historical and fundamental. The philosophical differences between Judaism, Christianity and Isl... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Smoker's rights: 10 of 45
"Smoker's Rights" like "Civil Rights", "Abortion Rights", "Women Rights", "Animal Rights" and host of other political concoctions is a myth. Human beings have no rights except life, liberty and the peaceful and intelligent pursuit of happiness. The key words are peaceful and intelligent. The Founding Fathers got it partially... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory The concept of justice: 18 of 59
Is there justice in the world? Absolutely not. Should there be? Absolutely. Why isn't the concept of justice and the truth and spirit of justice practiced more often? The answer and reason are one and the same. People; and more specifically, the mind-set and ideology of people. We can add to this, the character, personality ... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Empowerment through self-discovery: 14 of 44
Self discovery is the only process by which human beings can empower themselves. Why is this so vitally important? It is vitally important because unless an individual knows who he/she really is, he/she is a stranger to himself/herself. Unless a person knows his/her talents and abilities he/she is forever crippled as a human... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Deciding who's responsible for terrorism: 15 of 38
Deciding who is responsible for terrorism is an exercise in intellectual futility. This topic adds more credibility to the argument that the tenets of "Political Correctness" have gone far beyond tolerance. Could it be, that in their misguided attempt to be "Politically Correct", the intellectually astute are distorting thei... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Racism or double standard?: 18 of 39
The problem with the vast majority is that few, if any, people on earth really understand what freedom means. Far too many have this infantile notion and opinion that freedom means doing or saying anything one pleases. This is not freedom. This is anarchy, chaos, ignorance and stupidity of the most vile, corrupt and dangerou... More..
Business > Marketing The Internet killed The MLM business model: 1 of 2
No..the Internet did not kill the MLM business model. The MLM business model starting dying years before the Internet became a viable sales, marketing and business building tool. What happened to so many MLM companies is that thousands of people in these business organizations stopped sponsoring and started recruiting. Spons... More..
Business > Small & Home Business The benefits of franchises over other small business models: 1 of 2
Franchise acquisition has been my specialty for years; and over the years, I have discovered 25 reasons why the benefits of a franchise are far greater than any other small business models. Part One: Reasons 1 - 8 1. A franchise gives you the opportunity to have increased profits, because of the buying power and identity of ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Al-Qaida, Saddam Hussein and Ho Chi Minh: What they have in common: 1 of 1
What does Al Qaida, Saddam Hussein and Ho Chi Minh have in common? They were once our allies. It seems our government leaders have managed to create a history of turning on former allies into enemies. From the beginning of it's history, the Vietnam War was a conflict that could have been avoided if government leaders in Euro... More..