politics

The raw prawn

The human race is faced with a lot of disasters, current and future – global warming, fundamentalism, terrorism, wars, famines, anti-intellectualism, pollution of air and water. But I am afraid a shortage of prawns (a result of disease) to sell in Australia at Easter 2017 is not one of them. \”FishCo owner John Fragopoulos can\’t find

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GKC

As Chesterton should have said: If you can take a person away from reality you can have them believing in naturopathy, past-life regression, chiropractic, neoconservatism, ideology, climate denial, austerity, alt-right, acupuncture, Chinese medicine, religion, ghosts, clairvoyance, anything really.

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In proportion

Are the levels of stupidity, ignorance and malice higher among politicians than in the general public? Hmmmmm …. no, probably not (the politicians we deserve -), probably same proportion, but politicians have a much greater ability to hide these characteristics than the average. Before elections anyway.

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