Showing posts with label slavery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label slavery. Show all posts

Sunday, 22 May 2016

Elijah Wood and Hollywood

Elijah Wood, himself having avoided being preyed upon by Hollywood moguls, has seen enough, heard enough, and read enough to break ranks and attest to the presence of organised child abuse in the global centre of culture creation.

Wednesday, 15 April 2015

The Power of Lies

"As for slavery, Lincoln said: 'I have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.'"

Friday, 13 February 2015

Management theories from Roman slave-owners

"The surviving ancient manuals on estate management urge the master to guard against slaves gossiping, fiddling the accounts, or pretending to be sick. These all chipped away at the master’s authority, and the manuals make it clear that it is vital to promote the most ambitious slaves to the position of overseer in order to ensure the efficient running of the estate."