GreaterNYCDude's threads
Inalienable Rights
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 7 Feb 2026
3 comments, latest
10 days ago
I've been thinking about this quite a bit lately. Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness were not meant to be an exhaustive list. Human dignity matters. Peace of mind ...
A Lack of Faith...
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 13 Nov 2025
4 comments, latest
3 months ago
This article got me thinking. U.S. faith levels plummet to lowest on record https://share.google/DyY0QjJOe How much of our current problems stem from a lack of shared values, specificly the lack ...
College Majors
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 16 Oct 2025
3 comments, latest
4 months ago
Just got back from the local College Fair. My kid is trying to figure out where to go and what to major in. So long as they can earn a ...
Job market - 2025 / 2026 Outlook
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 5 Sep 2025
14 comments, latest
5 months ago
So after taking the summer off, I either need to do my own thing full time or find a new gig. Job market here in this area seems tight and ...
Public Office
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 23 May 2025
6 comments, latest
9 months ago
I've often thought about running for public office but to date have never put my hat in the ring. Lately, I've had several people come up to me and encourage ...
Religion & Philosophy
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 24 Feb 2025
24 comments, latest
10 months ago
Poached from Wookie and I going back and forth on the thread about Pope Francis health (as of this posting). Is there a God / Creator / Architect of the ...
Engineering
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 20 Dec 2024
2 comments, latest
a year ago
Figured it deserved it'd own thread. What branch did you study? Where? What do you do now? Licensed or no?
Trump's Second Term
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 6 Nov 2024
5 comments, latest
a year ago
Thread to discuss all things related to #47. Who will his cabinet be? What will the first 100 days look like? What legislative priorities can he get passed? How will ...
MBA
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 25 Aug 2023
12 comments, latest
2 years ago
So I'm thinking about going back to get the Masters in Buisness. Not sure where yet. Part of me wants to suck it up, do the Executive MBA; with the ...
Manly P. Hall
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 11 Jul 2023
1 comment, latest
3 years ago
Student of the ancient mystery schools and founder of the Philosophical Research Society, he was a writer, philosopher, and later in life became a member od the Freemasons. Best known ...
Norway
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 11 Jul 2023
21 comments, latest
3 years ago
Going to be banging around on holiday in Southern Norway. Any suggestions on "must see" attractions?
Wages
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 6 Apr 2023
19 comments, latest
3 years ago
Overheard a couple discussing their finances last night while out to eat. One if them had finally earned six figures, and were all excited. A milestone to be sure, but ...
House Renovations = Building Boom ?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 8 Mar 2023
12 comments, latest
3 years ago
From the Boston Globe (sorry, paywall). Paragraph below got me thinking: The couple, both in their 30s, bought a three-bedroom colonial in Newton for $1.1 million — their first home ...
Debt
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 3 Mar 2023
196 comments, latest
2 months ago
What are you guy's opinion on debt? As interest rates rise, the math says that it's better if invest any spare cash rather than pay down debt, which is at ...
What is real?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 25 Feb 2023
Posted 3 years ago
Growing up we used to be able to trust our eyes and ears. When we saw a video clip, we knew it was legit. Sure photos could be faked... but ...
Freemasons (AMA)
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 26 Sep 2022
25 comments, latest
3 years ago
As somone who has been a member of the fraternity for over a decade figured it was worth putting up a thread. If you ever had any questions, this would ...
Queen Elizabeth II
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 8 Sep 2022
82 comments, latest
9 months ago
Has just passed.... end of an era.
What will history say about this era?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 1 Sep 2022
11 comments, latest
3 years ago
Thought of the day. Fifty or one hundered years from now... how will historians view the current era were living in?
Religon
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 22 Aug 2022
48 comments, latest
3 years ago
Let the debates begin! Does God exist? Does God care about / for creation? What of Religous leaders who have been deified by their followers? (Muhammad, Jesus, Budah, etc.) What ...
🔒 Are we really hiring 87,000 new IRS agents?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 17 Aug 2022
21 comments, latest
3 years ago
A good friend of mine commented back in 1998, a decade after the US has seemingly won the cold war, that, “we don’t live in the land of the free, ...
Taxes
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 11 Jul 2022
331 comments, latest
24 days ago
I've been thinking about this off and on lately, and there's been some recent threads related to the topic, so I figure I'll set up a separate thread. Until the ...
Declaration of Independence
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 30 Jun 2022
19 comments, latest
2 years ago
In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve ...
Return of Normalcy ?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 13 Jun 2022
14 comments, latest
4 years ago
For the better part of 20 years interest rates have been low when measured against historical norms. The fact that rates are rising, although painful in the short term may ...
Early Retirement
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 5 Jun 2022
42 comments, latest
2 years ago
I want to be able to retire at 55. Not that I WILL retire l, just want to be in a financial position to do so. (59.5 is more realistic, ...
Is this what the greenists want?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 2 Jun 2022
4 comments, latest
4 years ago
I'm not even calling them leftists. I'm calling them "greenists". Thoes that want to abandon traditional hydrocarbon bases fuels no matter the cost, economic, social or otherwise. Are they secretly ...
Chemistry / Biochem
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 30 May 2022
14 comments, latest
4 years ago
Diverted from the types of porn thread. Loved chemistry in high school. Funky colors, strange smeels, getting my hands dirty, occasionally blowing stuff up, etc. Plus my high school Chem ...
World War III ?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 21 Feb 2022
40 comments, latest
4 years ago
I mean this with a touch (but not much) hyperbole. I don't know enough to follow this whole Ukraine situation and what's real vs what's propaganda (on all sides) but ...
Anti aniwork
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 27 Jan 2022
3 comments, latest
4 years ago
I didn't see the interview in question, but I can tell you that the (now private) antiwork thread is home to communist and anarchists. They are not for equal pay ...
Abortion
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 24 Jan 2022
199 comments, latest
21 days ago
Moving over from the funny picture thread. All become some celebrity put out a pro abortion candle.. I wonder if it smelt like her nether regions?
Now you see me.. now you don't.
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 2 Dec 2021
Posted 4 years ago
Interesting article of how Stalin used photo manipulation to rewrite the historical record. https://www.history.com/news/j
How much Stuff do we need?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 31 Oct 2021
18 comments, latest
4 years ago
The crisis that is the breakdown in the global supply chain has me thinking 1) how much stuff does one person (or houshold) REALLY need. 2) buying local is so ...
The propaganda is subtle, yet obvious if you look for it....
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 19 Sep 2021
2 comments, latest
4 years ago
So it seems NBC had an adaptation of Dan Brown's book "The Lost Symbol" on their streaming service, Peacock. Five minutes in and I almost shut it off. While lecturing ...
20 years ago today (9/11)
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 11 Sep 2021
2 comments, latest
4 years ago
Hard to belive its been 20 years. Seems a lifetime ago (which it was) but on days like today, feel as if they were just yesterday. This morning I've reflected ...
Ethylene Oxide
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 9 Sep 2021
20 comments, latest
4 years ago
Ethylene Oxide (EO) is a great sterilizer because it kills everything and it's small enough of a molecule to penetrate most packaging (cardboard, shrink wrap plastic, etc.). Problem is... it ...
Starting over...
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 11 Aug 2021
21 comments, latest
4 years ago
I've been thinking about this quite a bit lately. Let's say there is a constitutional convention (there won't be, this is a thought excersise) to overhaul our system of government. ...
Infrastructure Bill
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 11 Aug 2021
4 comments, latest
5 years ago
No good comes out of a bill that's several thousand pages long. Not the patriot act, no the healthcare act and not this new infrastructure bill. The true intent is ...
Understanding the other side...
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 6 Aug 2021
8 comments, latest
5 years ago
What resentments motivate them? We need to understand and explain this exactly. Then it will be possible to recruit them against the oligarchy which has been using them.
2nd Class Citizens
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 4 Aug 2021
3 comments, latest
5 years ago
https://www.zerohedge.com/poli I agree with most of the sentiment expressed in this one. Making the unvaccinated second class citizens with additional hoops to jump through under the guise of "public health" ...
DOJ demands trumps tax returns
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 30 Jul 2021
7 comments, latest
5 years ago
https://www.zerohedge.com/poli Mark my words... if the GOP takes controll of congress in 2022 they will demand tax returns from key Democrats. Turnabout out is fair play. Frankly I think all ...
If Facebook a CIA / Deepstate asset?
by
GreaterNYCDude
on 17 Jul 2021
23 comments, latest
5 years ago
I've never understood Facbook. I'm mean I get the platform but why did it grow so far so fast? It's not like it was a novel idea. We had MySpace. ...
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