The Thirteenth Rule Of Radical

Dogma, Whatever Form It Takes, Is The Ultimate Enemy Of Human Freedom.

The Standards Of Judgment Must Be Rooted In The Whys And Wherefores Of Life As It Is Lived, The World As It Is, Not Our Wished-for Fantasy Of The World As It Should Be.

Lest We Forget At Least An Over The Shoulder Acknowledgment To The Very First Radical: From All Our Legends, Mythology And History (and Who Is To Know Where Mythology Leaves Off And History Begins - Or Which Is Which), The Very First Radical Known To Man Who Rebelled Against The Establishment And Did It So Effectively That He At Least Won His Own Kingdom - Lucifer.

Organized Business Has Assumed That Greater Profits Would Be Pretty Much Of A Cure-all, And It Has To A Major Extent Ignored The Fact That The Welfare Of Business Rests Upon The Welfare Of The Consumers Of A Nation; That Business Or Free Enterprise Will Function In A Democracy Only So Long As The Democracy Functions.

Do You Like People? Most People Claim That They Like People With, Of Course, A "few Exceptions." When The Exceptions Are Added Together It Becomes Clear That They Include A Vast Majority Of The People. It Becomes Equally Clear That Most People Like Just A Few People, Their Kind Of People, And Either Do Not Actively Care For Or Actively Dislike Most Of The "other" People.