Category Archives: paranoia

Warning: Don’t Be Taken in by This Deep-Fake Video

CN Tower on Fire? I saw this headline for a YouTube video this morning. It seemed improbable, so I ignored it. Evidently, other people thought it was true, so the video went viral. Discernment, folks; check your facts before you … Continue reading

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Remember This Point of Singularity from “Origin”?

“Alas, Poor Humanity, I Knew It Well” (Apologies to Shakespeare’s Hamlet) When Dan Brown wrote “Origin” he was focusing on the future when Artificial Intelligence would blend with humanity and take it over. The present time has seen AI come … Continue reading

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What I Previously Wrote About Wishful Thinking

The Rapture There’s been a flurry of social media posts about the idea that Jesus was returning this month, specifically on the 23rd or 34th, depending on which site you follow. The quote from Matthew 24:36 says it all. 36 “But … Continue reading

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What a Minute! Isn’t There an Arrest Warrant for Putin?

Putin on American Soil (August 15, 2025) Has anyone else wondered this? Oh, the Hindustan Times did. We shall see what happens in a week’s time. See you on the flip side.

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Should We Take This with a Pinch of Salt?

Arithmomania There is a theory that has been passed down from our ancestors: if you want to ward off evil spirits, scatter salt (or rice) around you, and they will be compelled to count the grains, thereby distracting them. At … Continue reading

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Remember This?

Pizzagate: The Complete Story (2019) Depending on which side of the political divide one happens to be, this conspiracy theory seems to be true or completely ridiculous. At the heart of this situation is a problem that Americans have: are … Continue reading

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Is It Just a Conspiracy Theory, or the Truth?

Is Jeffrey Epstein Still Alive? It might answer a few questions, if, in fact, he hadn’t really died. For one thing, Cash Peters would be correct in the fact that he cannot get Epstein to ‘cross over’ in Cash’s empathic … Continue reading

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The Global Village Just Got Smaller in 1993

World Wide Web Launched (April 30, 1993) It started out as a way to link computers the world over. What it became is a weapon of war against the world. I’m not alone in thinking this: my children avoid social … Continue reading

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Saint Helena and the One True Cross Discovery

On This Date: September 14, 326 AD I have a very skeptical nature when it comes to religious relics. Most of the time, people in positions of authority like to possess such things in order to strengthen their control over … Continue reading

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No Matter How It’s Disguised, It’s Just Naked Greed

Trump’s Tariffs We’ve been sold a fairy tale. There is no unfair world trade deficits, except maybe with China. Trump needs a way to raise huge amounts of revenue to fund tax cuts for American businesses and billionaires. What does … Continue reading

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