Change Gonna Come

If you’ve ever followed the stock or commodity markets, or read the classic treatise Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, you know at significant turns in the cycles of events which characterize human existence, things get pretty wild.

Prices gyrate, structures crumble, rules and traditions are broken or ignored, and, often enough, people die.

I believe we may be approaching just such a turn in the cycles. It’s just too wild out there to believe things can keep going the way they are.

America’s One True God

There’s a religious revolution going on in this country, all right.
Cocktail party conversations and mainstream media outlets would have one believe it’s got something to do with red states and blue states, Bob Jones or James Dobson, Tim LaHaye, Tom Delay, David Hager, Terry Schiavo, pharmacists, preachers, the new pope, or possibly (though not likely) […]