I know. You're all going to kill me because I've been highly negligent in my duties on updating the website. What's worse, I've been updating Murkyview far more regularly. Sorry. I'm Bad. Suffice to say in the new year I will attempt to balance my writing more between the two blogs. I have to convince …
Ongoing US prison scandals
Over the past couple days more allegations have surfaced about the US using Abu-Graib style interview techniques in their prisons in Iraq and Guantanamo. Why is this such a problem when it's the modus-operandi of most Middle Eastern nations? Well, to blunt... The United States of America is not a Middle Eastern nation. I find …
Cost of War
(JavaScript Error) need we say more? ya ok. Yes, this is a superficial way of determining whether the Iraq war should have happened. But, in our society were money rules everything, it is quite possibility the most valid and quite certainly the one people can identify with most easily. $US151 billion is more money than …