10 MAY 2021- "Unfortunately, those of us who are older can see the horrible changes and increases in the powers of the State, from what and how to build on one's OWN land, to the comparison of the current police state to the "Andy and Barney" regime. Sad for me to witness in my own time the continued repetition of the loss of freedoms which ALWAYS end in tyranny :(
Referring to a few well known but seldom acknowledged quotes:
"People never give up their liberties but under some delusion."- Edmund Burke
"He who gives his freedom for safety gets none of them."- Thomas Jefferson
In regards to the recent exponential growth in 'cancel culture,
"Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech."- Benjamin Franklin
Regarding TRUE patriotism:
"Where liberty is, there is my country."- Benjamin Franklin
Now to the article From International Man:
'To Humbly Submit' - Doug Casey's International Man
by Jeff Thomas
"Submission to the state is a time-honoured tradition, a concept supported by governing bodies since time immemorial....." - https://internationalman.com/articles/to-humbly-submit/
🤠iffin you gonna move down or remain in Ecuador on into 2025, get prepared for whats a coming down the pike🥷🏼its not and has not been just a Coastal & #GYE thang, its also a Sierra & Metro #Quito Thanggy as well👮🏻♂️💰
My 2025 NewYears Resolution is more time out on the La G range, zz style, 🎸🥁🎸 cuzz (imho) we gonna dang sure be a needin it🥷🏼if anybody wants to no longer be an outlaw? Call me to join our Qtowne Quito gun club and get legal to tote with a 55hr CCW Course,
now a days The CCW is pretty much streamlined down to this:
plan on about $300 for to join the gun club,about $200 or up to $300 for the CCW course,about $300 for psyche, psycho and toxico exams,
a 9mm Taurus for say $1200.
a 9mm CZ for say $1500.
aprox $80 to $100 for a box of 50rds 9mm FMJ
i see peeps now a days getting legally armed in about a 3-4 months time frame, kinda like a tuff assed visa process!
'Always be prepared' - BSA & SA,
"When guns are outlawed, only outlaws will have guns" - Louis L'Amour (1908-1988) Western novelist of ...
01NOV26🎒🧳✈️Italy Targets Expats with Exit Tax - https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/11/01/meloni-targets-italys-wealthy-with-exit-tax/
30OCT26⚡️'Ecuadorian electricity system ends the month of October 2026 showing better indicators than those recorded during the 2024 energy crisis, but preparing for a challenging transition. As of November 1, 2026, the Government of Daniel Noboa must fulfill its commitment to end industrial disconnections or blackouts (https://www.lahora.com.ec/economia/que-probabilidades-hay-de-que-ecuador-llegue-a-las-elecciones-del-29-de-noviembre-de-2026-sin-apagones-generalizados-20261025-0016.html) of three consecutive days per week...."
Regarding this total climate dependence, Miller is categorical in his analysis: "If it doesn't rain, even if the President stands on his head, there will be no energy. It doesn't matter what party you are from, if it doesn't rain as it is proposed in the system, there is no energy."
Mazar and Amaluza are the heart of Ecuador's electricity reserves
The current situation of the large water reserves in the south of the country shows a mixed picture:
Mazar: the reservoir ...