Plato warns that when unwise or foolish individuals gain power, society suffers because leadership requires knowledge, virtue, and expertise, not mere ambition or popularity. Plato’s warning is exactly what I’m pointing to—and he delivers it with teeth. The core idea is that when unwise, untrained, or self‑interested people gain power, the entire community pays theContinue reading “When The Foolish Rise, The Whole City Falls”
Tag Archives: Human Nature
LIVING HELL
MAN: I’m 65 years old, homeless, and doing a dead-end job. I’m told I have to work until the day I die. In October 2023, Gary Evans left his private rental apartment of 13 years to take a new position as a live-in caretaker. However, his intentions were derailed when the woman he was supposedContinue reading “LIVING HELL”
In Hot Water!
Britain’s ‘kindest’ plumber has had his citizen award rescinded after the trader faked stories about helping vulnerable people and pocketed £10,000 in donations. The award was granted to James Anderson, 56, in 2023 in recognition of his efforts to provide free plumbing services and boilers to individuals in need. Anderson is a resident of Burnley,Continue reading “In Hot Water!”
Fury At Whitehall Staff’s £145 Million Spending Spree
Whitehall civil servants camouflaged sparkling wine acquisitions and five-star hotel catering as ‘bookkeeping services’ and ‘administration’, as part of a £145 million of government debit card spending. Rishi Sunak has been accused of overseeing a shameful chronicle of waste as it was disclosed how officials splurged on booze, luxury furnishings and costly dinners abroad. OppositionContinue reading “Fury At Whitehall Staff’s £145 Million Spending Spree”
‘Old Age’ Claimed The Monarch’s Life
The Queen died of ‘old age’, Her Majesty’s newly issued death certificate revealed. The 96-year-old sovereign died at Balmoral Castle on Thursday, September 8 at 3.10 pm before all of her children and grandchildren could get to her bedside and more than three hours before the public was told. The death certificate, released by NationalContinue reading “‘Old Age’ Claimed The Monarch’s Life”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 