Lockdowns have made me realise there are 2 types of people: advocates for freedom and advocates for safety. I have been a lockdown sceptic since about May 2020. At one point last year I posted on Social Media Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote about freedom: “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a littleContinue reading “Lockdowns: Freedom or Safety, You Decide”
Monthly Archives: March 2021
Corporations are Undermining Democracy
Governments working hand-in-hand with Corporations is never a good idea. Both of these structures have a lot of power. In a well-functioning capitalist economy, each structure would be antagonistic to the other. Problems arise if the objectives of these functions start aligning with each other. Such alignment is not going to be healthy for democracy.Continue reading “Corporations are Undermining Democracy”