you are a charitable organization or institution, and a big donor is…a crook. “effective altruism” as a concept was dealt a heavy blow with the recent dealings of ftx official mr. sam bankman-fried. he, if the allegations are true, is the bernie madoff of his generation. it is also reported that he generously donated money.Continue reading “A Most Troubling (And Common) Ethical Dilemma: A Ten Commandments Tale”
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The Habituation of Mankind: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
olympia valley california is now ground zero as to the problems with criminal justice reform. a 7-11 shoplifter’s activities best explains why the policies are meant to fail. the criminal did not steal expensive items. he reportedly only stole junk food. he took candy bars. he taunted the store’s clerks by eating his ill gottenContinue reading “The Habituation of Mankind: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A “Just” Desert: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
it took 77 years for this “just” desert. was it sweet? did an act heal the psychic wound of a 13-year-old now celebrating her 90th birthday? a young lady’s 13th birthday was spoiled when her mom’s specially baked cake was allegedly pilfered while its was waiting to cool. it was world war ii, and herContinue reading “A “Just” Desert: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Fashion’s End: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
luxury retail shop theft is rapidly evolving to the point there will be a tragedy. the dangerous new normal has led to violence. designer retail shopping is changing. a recent story may give you pause to foot in these stores. high fashion items, such as purses from louis vuitton, gucci and christian dior, for manyContinue reading “Fashion’s End: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Thou Shalt Not Steal Signs: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
baseball may be god’s favorite sport. it is a game of discipline and ritual. it is a game of practice and dedication. it is a game when one can achieve “perfection.” baseball can be a game of david beating goliath as well as one of heroics and miracles. it is a game in which aContinue reading “Thou Shalt Not Steal Signs: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
A Louis Vuitton Coffin? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
a client told me about his subway sandwich store job. as a result of management insistence to keep extended hours in a dangerous part of town, the store had multiple robberies. eventually, the police told the store that the needed to eliminate their extended hours of services. the reason was that the police felt theContinue reading “A Louis Vuitton Coffin? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
There Is No Safeway To Allow For Theft: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
some people take to heart timeless wisdom. some people need to experience foolishness firsthand. san francisco government leaders, sadly, are in the second category. as a result, their residents will continue to suffer in this “dark age” of politics. thieves destroy communities. the san francisco castro district’s quality of life was recently impacted by outContinue reading “There Is No Safeway To Allow For Theft: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Rock Star Moses: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
moses is perhaps one of the greatest rock stars. while he may not have had a hit tune or even sung, he knew how to make an appearance. when he descended with the ten commandments, it was reported that he, arguably, had a “rock star glow.” exodus 34:29. many rock performer also seek to makeContinue reading “Rock Star Moses: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
An American and Moral Hero: Lindsey Rodriguez : A Ten Commandments’ Tale
ms. lindsey rodriguez embarrassed many people when she asked the following question: “what is this teaching our children? i don’t want my kids to see that kind of stuff when we are going shopping at 7 o’clock at night.” this question was prompted by witnessing blatant shoplifting which was being ignored by the major departmentContinue reading “An American and Moral Hero: Lindsey Rodriguez : A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Grandma Robbed of “Smart Phone” and “Credibility?” A Ten Commandments’ Tale
Come senators, congressmen Please heed the call……There’s a battle outside and it is ragin’ … For the times they are a-changin’ bob dylan-with my profound apologies former california senator boxer had quite a predicament. despite her political party essentially being the monopoly of her state’s government, she fell victim to being robbed in open daylightContinue reading “Grandma Robbed of “Smart Phone” and “Credibility?” A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
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