Tag Archives: Leviathan

Free Range Children and The Nanny State

Posted on May 11, 2016 by The Political Hat

     While there is much to be said about “helicopter” parents and the effect they have on their children who never learn to become functioning independent adults, a greater risk is the punishment of those parents who allow their children even … Continue reading →

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What Rough Progressive, Xirs Hour Come Round At Last

Posted on May 7, 2016 by The Political Hat

     The very pillars of society are being rent asunder, and the mores, customs, and folkways that evolved over countless centuries to provide that ever-so rare balance of virtue and liberty being discarded willy-nilly, by Progressives, who in their mad pride … Continue reading →

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Lights Out For Venezuela?

Posted on May 4, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Venezuelan President Maduro is taking an increasingly naked dictatorial role, going to far as to end democracy as it is of no further use to him, and seems hellbent on destroying his own country.      Not to stopped at merely running … Continue reading →

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Table of Privilege and Oppression Revisited

Posted on April 27, 2016 by The Political Hat

      Previously, a handy-dandy table of privilege and oppression which laid out a plethora of categories to decide if you are a “non-targeted oppressor” or one of the “targeted oppressed”.  Turns out that that table was but one of many “Social … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – An Equality of Misery: Destroy the Inequality Witches; Destroy the Family; Destroy the Successful

Posted on April 21, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: I am become a Leftist, destroyer of worlds.      First, a little … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – The New Feudalism: The Autocracy; The Gatekeepers; and The One Percent

Posted on April 14, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: Bow down to your digital overlords      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Axis of Oppression

Posted on April 9, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Yet another example of the madness of academia and the credentialed ninnies who declare who is axiomatically and eeevil oppressor, and who is a morally-pure victim of oppression.  Yup, do to good parenting, a good education, and genetics that you … Continue reading →

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The Golden State to Californians: Kill Yourself

Posted on April 8, 2016 by The Political Hat

     When a sane and rational individual thinks of a Suicide Help line, the sane and rational individual will likely think of a suicide prevention line.      The California Supreme Soviet Legislature is neither sane nor rational.      A California Bill (SB 1002), … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Collapse of Civility; Collapse of the Middle Class; and the Collapse of Society

Posted on April 7, 2016 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: On and on, South of Heaven      First, a little mood music: … Continue reading →

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Socialism for Dummies by a Dummy

Posted on April 6, 2016 by The Political Hat

     An idjit on Twitter tried you “educate” yours truely by pointing out a “Socialism for Dummies” video by a Marxist professor.  Yup, the video is as idiotic and wrong as you’d suspect an economics and history lecture by a Marxist … Continue reading →

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