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Part Two: The Professional Managerial Classes: The Critical Effects of Critical Theory and the Long Arc of the Educators of the Frankfurt School?

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Part One of this blog series discussed whether the commencement of the 2nd Trump Administration would alter the political will and allegiances of highly educated professionals and the techno-managerial class- Will they remain under the influence of a left-leaning ideology prevalent in recent decades or yield to the new administration’s political manifesto to retain their […]

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So, Who Do you Think You Are? – Part two

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Please read the first part of the blog here. It seems that from older cultural perspective old habits persist for reasons of cultural belonging and a sense of home. While with the expression of group identity via social media or the achievement of a university degree where not only individual grades but the institutes place

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So, Who Do you Think You Are?

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The half-forgotten yet still familiar habits and customs that maintain a social-class system beyond its original state and why those habits and social customs provided people with a sense of belonging and common cause in the country and the social hierarchy where they live. A Brief History: Cultural sensibilities and affiliations arise and deepen through

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Do the Terms Left-Wing and Right-Wing Still Mean Anything?

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Nearing the quarter century mark of the 21st century why are we still using terminology from the 18th century, regarding the sitting arrangements of pre-revolutionary France’s Estates-General, forerunner to the current Assemblée National? Wherein, the royalists’ supporters sat on the right of the assembly and the anti-royalists on the left of Louis XVI’s legislature, who

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Complicity: Accepting It Is Your Fault Forever?

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With the renaming and relaunching of the Little Deal Clincher blog to Navigating the Challenges of 21st Century Life: A Private Investor’s Perspective. It shall continue to comment on investment from the private investor’s perspective and to discuss political and cultural issues. The update makes the website easier to navigate with an archive of topic

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What’s to do in ’22

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When government calls for social restraint or implements COVID restrictions in order as claimed to slow the spread of the latest variant and reduce demands on the health service. The result are curbs on people’s liberty and a reduction in economic activity. Whether these are justified or effective are the subject of political debate and

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North Korea: An Anachronistic Puppet Regime versus The World’s Greatest Military Superpower

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North Korea resembles something between news footage from the Cold War days and “hyper-normalised” life imitating art or comedy like that portrayed by the hilarious 2005 Team America World Police which is well worth a watch if you enjoy biting satire (You Tube, 2017).

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