Tag Archives: Leviathan

Public Schools and the Hajj

Posted on November 7, 2017 by The Political Hat

     In Islam, the Hajj “is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, and a mandatory religious duty for Muslims that must be carried out at least once in their lifetime by all adult Muslims who are physically and financially capable of … Continue reading →

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Charter of the Forest — Still Relevant After 800 Years

Posted on November 6, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Eight hundred years ago today, Henry III of England signed the Carta de Foresta, better known by its English translation: The Charter of the Forest.      It was a rejection of the “Norman Yoke” and the restriction of lands from public … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – The Campus Soviet: The Innocent Are Guilty; The Real Guilty Shall Be Protected; You Deserved It Anyway

Posted on November 2, 2017 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: You can trust US, comrade!      First, a little bit of mood … Continue reading →

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An Epitome of Social Engineering

Posted on November 1, 2017 by The Political Hat

     A “thought experiment” from two psychology professors have come to the conclusion that the way to utopia lies in taking babies away from mothers the moment they are born and then substituting a mother’s own child with a substitute.      Herein … Continue reading →

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Why Hate Speech IS Free Speech

Posted on October 30, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Free speech, as noted elsewhere, comes down to a definition of terms: “For a free people used to the protections of the 1st Amendment, free speech means that the government can’t punish you for expressing your opinion. In this brave … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Opposing Social Unjust Institutions: Food, Fighting, and Faith

Posted on October 26, 2017 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: All within social justice, nothing outside social justice, nothing against social … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Progressive Utopia: Fake Science; Evil Words; Authoritarian Tolerance

Posted on October 19, 2017 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: Such a lovely sounding world!      First, a little bit of mood … Continue reading →

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The Great Australian Cultural Swindle

Posted on October 18, 2017 by The Political Hat

     The great narrative lie of the Left was not imposed all at once, but slowly introduced, and at younger and younger ages in order to normalize the abnormal and invert social norms. This is happening throughout the Western world… including … Continue reading →

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On Liberty and Security

Posted on October 17, 2017 by The Political Hat

     One of the greatest American virtues is not just a willingness to stand on one’s own two feet, but a moral imperative to do so. Not everyone is a Randian hero, and people do need help from time to time, … Continue reading →

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Climate Inquisition Comes To Canada

Posted on October 6, 2017 by The Political Hat

     Climate Change due to CO2 and only CO2 is a neo-religious tenant, which denies dissent and assumes a divine revelation of truth. Canada, under “little Trudeau” has launched a “competition bureau” which decided to use its time and budget to… … Continue reading →

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