Peter Rose
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Collections of "my" vocal essays with additions, are available as printed books ASIN 197680615 and 1980878536 also some fictional works and some e books available at Amazon;-
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Climate change-Time for world wide governance to get real
Climate change- Time for world wide governance to get real Climate change is happening. What are the UN doing about it? On the 19th December 2019 – a UK newspaper -Daily Mail on line – carried a report of a scientific study on one of the ancient ancestors of modern humans.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
Poverty as a Political Issue
Poverty as a political issue. Study definition before judging political policy Poverty is a social problem that brings great suffering to so many, but the politics of poverty often get in the way of solutions. The comparisons made in the following essay are from Britain but will probably be applicable in any developed nation which has politicians wishing to make political gains, by voicing claims about poverty.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
The Pace of Change Is Going to Be a Political Issue
The pace of change is going to be a political issue. Can governance keep up with demand? If we look back at human history we can see that the speed at which things change is accelerating. The stone age lasted longer than the bronze age and so on. The rate of change is getting faster and faster, which raises several questions; the first being where will this ever increasing speed of change take humans? And the others is are humans evolving to cope with this?
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
Politics and Economics, Should They Ever Mix?
Politics and economics, should they ever be mixed? Definitions: Politics: the art and science of directing and administrating states and other political units—the business or profession of politics—Manoeuvres or factors leading up to or influencing decisions.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
Governments Running Businesses Is a Bad Idea
Governments running businesses is a bad idea. Problems with governments running supply enterprises. In the UK in year 2019—Press reports about the “crossrail project” saying it is going to have further delays and increased costs. Seems it is going to cost an additional £650 MILLION over and above the previously increased estimate (Originally the project estimate was reported to be £15.9 billion, now it is estimated to be going to cost £18 billion). This is a project to build a 73 mile long railway line across London.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
Electioneering and Truth
Electioneering and truth. Can any election speech be truthful? Accepting the lies and fake news from your own side while condemning it from opponents will just perpetuate and encourage politicians (and their professional speech writers, spin doctors and financiers) to continue to try and drench any election in a mist of half truths, lies, disconnected personal insults, etc.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
Are the Results of Far Left Governance the Same as Far Right?
Are the political aims of far left the same as those of far right? Do left or right politics differ? All things have both negative and positive aspects. Call it yin and yang, positive and negative, left and right or even good and bad, everything contains both.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
Jealousy, Envy and Fear—The Emotions of Politics
Jealousy. In the dictionary this is defined as—suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival. Envy is defined as—a feeling of grudging or some what admiring, discontent aroused by the possessions, achievements or qualities of another. The desire to have something that is possessed by another.
By Peter Rose6 years ago in The Swamp
