Face To Fasces
“Destiny’s powerful hand has made the bed of my future, and it’s up to me to lie in it. I am destined to be a superhero, to right wrongs, and pound two-fisted justice into the hearts of evil-doers everywhere. You don’t fight destiny. No sir! And you don’t eat crackers in the bed of your future, or you get all… scratchy. Hey, I’m narrating here!” — The Tick, 1994
As a freelance writer and editor, I work on a lot of high-level international documents. Though they are freely available on the interwebs, very few of us actual humans ever read them, and with good reason. If I didn’t get paid to do it, I would rather pull my own teeth with tweezers.
These reports, roadmaps, frameworks, and studies clearly lay out the machinery of global governance. They go into excruciating detail on the legal and regulatory foundations for how governments blend with NGOs, blend with financial institutions, blend with “stakeholders” (how I detest that term). Pretty soon, it’s one big clockwork of doom; a metronome of mediocrity; a calendar of calamity!
The Pendulum of Peril persistently pounding, propelling us toward the pit of perpetual pandemonium!
In some ways, I have a front-row seat for The End of the World as We Know It, and I feel fine…especially when the payment clears. It’s not that I want what’s comi
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