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Mr Nease is a self-taught philosopher and aspiring pamphleteer observing the collapse of the economy from it's margin. He and his family are in the process of disattaching from the grid and going "rhizome".

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5 Articles

Thursday, November 11, 2010
The Warrior Ethos
(1 comments) A poem illuminating the social control mechanisms that help perpetuate war.

Friday, October 1, 2010
Americanism (Consumerism) versus Communism
(5 comments) A short study in American's political and economic vocabulary and how it relates to their inability to construct an equitable, compassionate society.

Saturday, July 4, 2009
The Fourth of July
A comment on nationalism in common meter.

Saturday, December 20, 2008
How the Grinches Stole Christmas
(2 comments) The time-honored seasonal classic, itself rife with social commentary on our consumistic worldview, has been updated to reflect the deplorable state of our economy today. The author suggests a rereading of the original Dr. Suess to fully appreciate the contrast.

Saturday, October 25, 2008
Democracy, not Football
(1 comments) Critique of the tendency of Americans to treat all their interactions, including their practice of democracy, as if they were a high school football game.