Convergent Devolution

Evidence Vs Ideology

Idiots

One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics
is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
 — Plato

Demanding With Menaces

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed 

(and hence clamorous to be led to safety) 

by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, 

all of them imaginary.

 — HL Mencken

Wurst Case Scenario

The Last Laugh

Definitional Anagram

Overkill

Empiricism

Macromanaging The Micromanager

Charismatic Ignorance

Aspidermanism

Groupthink

Any lie will receive almost instant corroboration, and almost instant collaboration,
if the maintenance of it results in the public enjoyment of
someone else's pain, someone else's humiliation.
 — Dennis Potter (The Singing Detective)

Treasurer Island

Election Poster

Money To Burn

Literal Thinking

Investing In The Future

Lots Of Fun

You are a man, 

you understand.

You pick me up

and you lay me down again.

You make the rules,

you say what's fair,

It's lots of fun

to have you there.

 — Neil Young

Nazism

Paroletariat

Factionalism

Party Animal

Animal Farm

I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. 

You get dirty, and besides, the pig likes it.

 — George Bernard Shaw

Typical Libran!

The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.

 — John Kenneth Galbraith

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

Poverty

God's Utility Function

Many Are Called, Few Are Chosen

One More Mystery Explained

The proportion of the population required to elect a government
is about equal to
the proportion of the population with below average intelligence.

Critical Point

By all means let’s be open-minded, 

but not so open-minded that our brains drop out.

 — Richard Dawkins