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Cash is King! Why You Should Ditch Digital Money for Good
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Don’t give the Globalists your money, cut off their cash, build a utopia by doing favors instead!

https://youtu.be/M3r8iEnm04w The world is going crazy, the divide between the politicians and the people has never been greater.  Our elected representatives spend all their time preaching their luxury beliefs, signaling Continue Reading

Posted On : 31st May 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Posted On : 21st May 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
Cash is King! Why You Should Ditch Digital Money for Good
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Cash is King! Cash is Freedom – Why you should ditch digital money for good!

https://youtu.be/NLustjzq830 Please feel free to enjoy the following extract from our book ‘Fuck the Globalists,’ available for sale on Amazon Kindle.   Seriously always use cash, ask the shop keeper Continue Reading

Posted On : 16th May 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Capitalism and the Bottomless Pit of Satisfaction: Exploring Consumer Culture through Schopenhauer’s Lens

If I were to employ a Schopenhauerian critique on consumer culture it would be how capitalism exploits the striving will inherent in the human condition. “All striving comes from lack, Continue Reading

Posted On : 14th May 2023 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Why Fiat Currency is Bad!

  Your dollars, pounds or euros aren’t worth the paper they are printed on.  Every time you spend some money you are engaging in an act of faith, and that’s Continue Reading

Posted On : 10th May 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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How to Be a Rational, Third Positionist on the Subject of Politics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yoIYdfFkUaM Politics can be a polarizing and divisive subject, with people often feeling forced to choose between the extreme positions of the left and right. However, there is a third Continue Reading

Posted On : 25th April 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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The Fractured Landscape of Postmodern Britain

Imagine someone holding a glass window, he is standing outside on a pavement while holding this transparent glass, then suddenly he violently throws it onto the ground smashing into innumerable Continue Reading

Posted On : 7th April 2023 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Beyond Survival: The Philosophical Implications of Wants and Needs

What is the difference between a want and a need? Is it possible to live without any wants? How has technology affected our wants and needs? These are just a Continue Reading

Posted On : 31st March 2023 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
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Who was Herbert Marcuse?

Herbert Marcuse was a German philosopher, sociologist, and social theorist who was associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. He was born in Berlin in 1898 and died in Continue Reading

Posted On : 16th March 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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The Lessons of Plato, applied to Modernity

Plato’s ideas and philosophy have had a significant impact on Western thought and continue to be studied and debated today. Indeed it’s often said that the entirety of Western Civilisation Continue Reading

Posted On : 7th March 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Fascism: A Failed and Dangerous Ideology

Fascism is a political ideology that emerged in the early 20th century and spread throughout Europe. It is characterized by authoritarianism, nationalism, and the rejection of liberal democratic values. The Continue Reading

Posted On : 6th March 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
Isn't it time we had Quantitative easing for the masses
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Internalised Capitalism

So here are some signs major themes that define ‘internalised capitalism’, it’s summarised in bullet point format, so it’s easy on the eyes.   Signs of internalised capitalism – You Continue Reading

Posted On : 25th February 2023 Published By : Epicurus Of Albion
Politicians Fix the Country, Not the World
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A message to our politicians, Fix the country, not the World!

We working class folk, the unsung heroes who keep our country running deserve much more recognition and support from our politicians, who it seems have forgotten that we exist!  From Continue Reading

Posted On : 25th February 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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The Reason why the Architecture of the Ancient World Endures Today..

Washington DC is a city filled with iconic architecture, much of which draws inspiration from the classical world. From the domed Capitol Building to the grandiose Lincoln Memorial, many of Continue Reading

Posted On : 24th February 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Plato’s Republic

The Republic is a philosophical dialogue written by Plato around 380 BC. It is one of his most well-known works and is widely considered a foundational text in Western philosophy. Continue Reading

Posted On : 17th February 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Why did the Soviet Union collapse?

The collapse of the Soviet Union was one of the defining events of the 20th century. The world’s first socialist state, the Soviet Union had been a major global power Continue Reading

Posted On : 11th February 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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“Bread, A Roman Emperor’s Attempt at Price Control

In ancient Rome, bread was a staple food and an essential part of daily life. However, the cost of bread could fluctuate greatly in the era of Rome, causing hardship Continue Reading

Posted On : 11th February 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo
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Everybody Hates the WEF

A couple of quick Google searches would if taken literally suggest that the World Economic Forum (WEF) is a sham of an organization that pretends to bring about positive change Continue Reading

Posted On : 5th February 2023 Published By : Comicus Muo

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