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#AncientTexan
by #AncientTexan
Let's remember the incredible privilege of being alive at this time in history and being an American. I consider being born poor, the son of a mechanic and a housewife (who valued education and integrity), a huge advantage. I want to make a difference and make America better.I'm a writer, poet, and engineer. I am a moderate looking for compromise among Americans. Also, see youtube.com/@AncientTexan. Email the #AncientTexan at [email protected] to be interviewed.Namaste #AncientTexan#PriviledgedAmerican Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ancienttexan/support
Episodes
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Low Cost Energy is the Cure for Global Warming
The famous story is that we need to reduce our consumption of energy, especially fossil fuel, to reduce CO2 production and global warming. But what if we just got the whole richer and made everyone more capable of dealing with the ravages of global warming? So, where is the optimum between...
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Privilege Rating
Is your race, or color, the only thing that determines how much privilege, I or you have?
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Does Trump Have Dementia?
Trump has dementia. What are the symptoms?Ever notice how he confuses two different people? Like Pelosi and Nikki? Classic symptom. Ever notice how he slurs or truncates words or blurs them into an unrecognizable collection of syllables that sound like the words he is trying to say? Yes…
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Trump, The Wrecking Ball
https://ancienttexan.blogspot.com/2024/02/the-wrecking-ball.html
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I am a masculist
I am a masculist. Yes, I advocate for men's rights. I even advocate for white men's equal rights. When I first looked up the word that was equivalent to being a feminist, but that was a male, it said that I should call myself a feminist because it is a term that refers to equal rights for all...
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Replacement theory
January 6 was fueled by the replacement fear among white males.
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Excessive Deaths ... perhaps you're superfluous
Statisticians predict the amount of people on average dying each day. Suddenly 10 to 20% extra people are dying everyday. Why? So what's causing all the extra people to die
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Existential Threats, Really?
Everything varies between extremely dangerous to existential threats these days. Are they really?
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We don't control the world anymore
Bigger kids on the block are dictating what direction the world goes in, not us. CO2 production, who controls it.
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Push the Button and Be Amazed
When you turn on the heat in the morning, a legion of people around the globe deliver you the energy that warms your house. Do you take that all for granted? Should we be in awe?"
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Keeping it Real with My Lady
My lady and I talk about what makes our relationship work.
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Homeless ...we blame them in America
Homelessness is looked at from the point of view of Finland, Vancouver Canada, and San Francisco. What's the difference between how we see homeless versus in Finland.
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Flags That Divide Us
What are some of the flags that divide us: Black Lives Matter Build the Wall Given these two flags, you can pick a side, a tribe, and separate yourself from those on the other side of the "wall." Do the flags do any good? Do they change anyone's minds? If I said "Hispanic Lives Matter," why...
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Typical Childcare in America at UUFN
UUFN is considering dramatically raising the rent rate for their childcare center. I argued that the most worthwhile thing they do as a "church" is subsidizing the childcare center and that any increases would be passed on to the parents/children who often can't afford it. My daughter, with two...
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Waking up 80 with Trump as President
My thoughts on Presidents I have known.
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You loving mother nature will save the planet
Enter theme here
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Douglas MacGregor's truth
A military man asking for negotiated settlement in Ukraine and Israel. And he suggests we consider the risks of people from the Middle East coming across our southern border.
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Finding Your Religion
You have a religion. Perhaps, it would be good for the world and yourself if you asked the question, "what is my religion."
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State of the World
Just to run down to the major events in the world and my two cents on them. Hope you have a good one. Namaste from the ancient Texan.
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Limerence relationships
Having a relationship with the story you have about someone in your head.
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Hello in There, Hello
Hello in There / Lyrics Main Results We had an apartment in the city Me and Loretta liked living there Well, it'd been years since the kids had grown A life of their own, left us alone John and Linda live in Omaha And Joe is somewhere on the road We lost Davy in the Korean war And I still don't...
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Swords or Bombs
Poem goes here
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Sam Harris I disagree
Are intentions all that matter in Israel?
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How Active is China in Promoting Wars Against America?
Is China pulling the strings of other nations to bring America down including a civil war?
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Not today for the Palestinians
It is never going to be the right time to keep our promise to the Palestinians.
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Slaughter Phase in Israel: Palestinians must die
It's what happens in between the wars that guarantees the next war, sadly.
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Israelis Rule with Fear
Humanity and love are in short supply. Fear, aggression, and control are the tools of suppression and resistance. There is no solution to violence in such a world.
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The Laptop from Hell
Wow. What a depressing story I just heard. If you are a fan of Joe Biden don't listen to this ... and don't read the book, "Laptop from Hell", by Miranda Devine.
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Trump is above the law and we are afraid
We say no one is above the law, but Trump is. And we are afraid.
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Out of H2O? You need low cost energy.
Lots of mega projects around the world to divert rivers to create new farmlands. But when one country takes the water, other countries lose water. If your river goes dry, what's plan B?
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COOL THINGS ABOUT GLOBAL WARMING
It's not all doom and gloom; good things are happening because of global warming for those brave enough to see them.
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Global warming saves lives
Do more people die from the cold or the heat. How does global warming change that?
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Commodities and World Power
We are giving the control of commodities to Russia and China. How do you think that's going to work out?
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Only Doctors Can Think
Have you ever asked your doctor or your animal's veterinarian to think. What kind of result did you have?
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The Unjust Justice Department
The Justice Department is going after Democrats, can you believe it. Nikki Haley is the Presidential candidate I couldn't think of.
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Russia Stumbles, Will it snub its nose?
Russia stops exporting refined oil products. This is a big deal.
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The Caste System in America
Discriminating against someone based on what Caste they were born into has been made illegal in California and several other Western States. Good or bad?
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Making It in a Rich Man's World
Creating technology is one thing, getting funding to develop or pilot it is another, and yet another is getting any money in your pocket for the invention.
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Patents Belong to the Elite
I am an engineer/scientist who creates stuff, mostly processes, that in theory, make the world a little better. Most patents don't get utilized, I think in part because the one who creates the patent with the help of his employer has no vested interest in the patent. I have 12 or 13 patents and…
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What do Mitt Romney and Oliver Anthony Have in Common
Its a new era coming brought on by Oliver Anthony. Mitt Romney agrees and says its toime to let the young take charge of the world. Its time to let go according to Romney.
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what is good about global warming: part 1
We hear a lot about global warming that is not true. Believing all the negative, it is difficult to be receptive to all the good things happening because of global warming: Fifty different climate models can accurately predict the future. However, 40% are too sensitive, too responsive, and must…
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Apocalypse Never by Michel Shellenberger
Billions are going to die from the climate crisis. That is a lie. Existential crisis, well, it is not climate change; look instead at asteroids, nuclear weapons, super-volcanos, and the like, but not climate change. Human prosperity is our goal; environmental management is a subcategory of Human...
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Drifting
Drifting toward the waterfall Miles up ahead The boat rudderless Small leaks wetting my feet The morning air against my face The sun bright, eyes squinting A cowbird not singing on a reed The tackle box spilled Lures floating, some sinking in the water The brown water in my soggy tennis shoes. My...
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AI and the Ancient Texan Discuss "Abused Lives Matter"
The Ancient Texan and AI discuss this poem: Abused Lives Matter Abused lives matter, But does their color? Addicted lives matter, But does their color? Neglected lives matter, But does their color? Lonely lives matter, But does their color? Old lives matter, But does their color? Homeless lives...
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A talk with AI about the Upcoming Metal Crisis
I found an AI to discuss the upcoming metal crisis that I predict will occur as China becomes an unreliable supplier of metals and minerals. AI added some interesting commentary. I think I need to be better prepared the next time I have a conversation with AI. I was not ready for this talk with AI.
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Affirmative Action More Good or Bad
The supreme court recently overturned the use of Affirmative Action in Universities. Do you think Affirmative Action was justified? Are there better ways to identify who needs help than one's race?
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MegaTrend: A Critical Flaw in the Liberal Monoculture
A liberal culture has spread around the world since World War II. We credit the modest level of peace in the world to this new liberal world order. Russia recently broke this illusion and invaded Ukraine. But this new liberal order that values the individual has spread to about half of the world....
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In Defense of Trump by the Ancient Texan
When you arrest someone for breaking laws that everyone in power breaks, what is that called? Answer: an unjust system.
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The Folly of AI
What additional rules/regulations do we need in place for AI NOW?
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Poetry: A Summer Rain
A summer rain A poem, a thought, a lifetime. A spring, a fall, a cold snow. A summer rain, water in the street. Alex and I at a window, Faces pressed against the glass. Drops down the pane Kids wanting to wade in the street Rainbows and frogs waiting Once or twice a year In the desert of my…
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Let's remember the incredible privilege of being alive at this time in history and being an American. I consider being born poor, the son of a mechanic and a housewife (who valued education and integrity), a huge advantage. I want to make a difference and make America better.I'm a writer, poet, and engineer. I am a moderate looking for compromise among Americans. Also, see youtube.com/@AncientTexan. Email the #AncientTexan at [email protected] to be interviewed.Namaste #AncientTexan#PriviledgedAmerican Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ancienttexan/support
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