People in the mass media tend more and more every day to look and act like elected and appointed officials. L. Neil Smith actappointday Change image and share on social
The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful. L. Neil Smith boycotteffectivelot Change image and share on social
Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from arming themselves, and violent crime evaporates like dry ice on a hot summer day. L. Neil Smith armcapablecrime share on social
Poverty is a solved problem - all they have to do is abolish taxes and regulations which cripple those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women and destroy their productive capacity, then stand back and watch the economy boom. L. Neil Smith abolishbackboom share on social
The claim that the World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked because fundamentalists hate our prosperity and freedom is a ridiculous lie. L. Neil Smith attackcenterclaim Change image and share on social
Today, human civilization is drowning in a sea of lies. L. Neil Smith civilizationdrownhuman Change image and share on social
As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear. L. Neil Smith backfearhigh Change image and share on social
As to the media, they are protected by the First Amendment, as they should be. L. Neil Smith amendmentmediumprotect Change image and share on social
This planet is 15 million years overdue for an asteroid strike like the one that killed the dinosaurs. L. Neil Smith asteroiddinosaurkill Change image and share on social
Lincoln emancipated nobody. The man freed not a single slave. L. Neil Smith emancipatefreelincoln Change image and share on social