Reputation is Everything

Reputation is everything.  And what is reputation?  Just the opinion of other people about an individual, corporation, politician etc.  It is rumour and reputation which run the stock market.  A corporation is only as good as its reputation.  And an individual’s life is ruled by reputation. Since humans are social animals, reputation can sometimes mean the difference [...]

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Repealing the Anti-terrorist Laws

Yesterday the Conservative government’s proposal to reinstate the ‘anti terrorism’ laws was defeated in parliament.  Hurray!  I fully support that decision.  You can’t fight terrorism by creating more terror.  You create terror by arresting people who don’t know why they’re being arrested and are never told what charges they face.  You can’t call a country [...]

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Ammendments to the Pickton Witch Trial Post

Since Suzi’s comments on the last post I did regarding Pickton, I feel there’s A couple of points I’d like to clarify before moving on to other topics.           
First of all, I stated there was only circumstantial evidence against Pickton.  This is wrong.  There’s a ton of direct evidence against him.  This mistake was due [...]

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The Pickton Witch Trial

Is there any possibility that Robert Pickton is innocent?  I’m just asking.  He’s an introverted man who isn’t physically attractive and is rather mousey looking.  He’s obviously not an educated or well-spoken individual and has no obvious redeeming qualities.  His body language suggests his guilt since he appears to have withdrawn into himself.  The media [...]

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