BlogHide Resteemspistolpete (44)in covid • 4 years agoA Caste System is Already HereI've spoken at length how the government response to covid is class warfare and involved the biggest transfer of wealth from the middle class to the weathly in my lifetime. I've also spoken…pistolpete (44)in covid • 4 years agoHow the Government Response to Covid-19 is Used to Harm PeopleThis post has a lot of words, and a lot of citations. If you want the gist, or tl;dr, just watch the video from JP at the very bottom. He hits many of my points in a much more entertaining…pistolpete (44)in guns • 4 years agoThe Last Time Biden Was in the White HouseThe last time Joe Biden worked in the white house he was vice president for Obama and he was put in charge of the gun violence task force. Since Biden seems to be staffing his cabinet with many of…pistolpete (44)in guns • 4 years agoEffective Range of the 5.56 / .223 FMJ cartridgeAfter having several discussions with friends I did some research on the effective range of AR-15 rifles using various types of ammunition. In this post I'm going to discuss the maximum effective…pistolpete (44)in police • 4 years agoThoughts on Agressive PolicingI've written many times sharing stories of police brutality and police militarization. I wanted to share a persepective from a popular YouTuber- a man who is a first responder and about my age, and…pistolpete (44)in covid • 4 years agoWhat harm is there in wearing a mask?This is a phrase I hear over and over again lately by peole who choose to wear a mask - "What's the harm in wearing a mask if it makes other people comfortable?". Well, this is my effort to explain…pistolpete (44)in covid • 4 years agoGreat model analysis on infection disease spreadI wanted to share this, as this is the best model analysis I have seen on the topic. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did!pistolpete (44)in covid • 4 years agoCovid response doesn't match the virusOne thing that's set uneasy with me since January is the global response to Covid-19. The response has done so much more harm than the virus so far. But even if you think it is right to act…pistolpete (44)in firearms • 5 years agoIn Defense of Cup and SaucerIn a recent conversation with a neophyte millenial shooter, they expressed great disdain for the "cup and saucer" grip. For those aren't familiar, it is a shooting grip used for handguns, where the…pistolpete (44)in bias • 5 years agoBias in MediaA lot of people don't really understand how news media sources can be biased. They ask "Don't they just tell us the news? How is that biased?". They show their bias in so many ways by choosing…pistolpete (44)in password • 5 years agoProper PasswordsAs a IT security professional, I find myself advising others on matters of privacy and security. One of my recommendations has been to use a longer password that is easy to remember rather than a…pistolpete (44)in used • 5 years agoHow to buy a used car and not get screwedBuying a used car is always a risk, but with a few tips you can go a long way to minimizing the risk of financial loss. The hood is full of people who are making payments on a car that doesn't run…pistolpete (44)in hunting • 5 years agoChoosing a deer rifle for a small hunter, pt3This post will cover rifle choices in depth. If you missed Part 2 , it covered cartridge selection. First off, don't be afraid of buying a used rifle. There are lots of lightly used rifles on…pistolpete (44)in hunting • 5 years agoChoosing a deer hunting rifle for a small hunter, pt2This is Part 2 of this topic delves deeper into cartridge choice. If you haven't read Part 1, you can do so here There will also be a Part 3 which covers affordable rifle choices and a Part 1…pistolpete (44)in hunting • 5 years agoChoosing a deer hunting rifle for a small hunterAfter a recent range outing with a kid that was going deer hunting, I am taking a moment to offer some thoughts about hunting rifle selection for youths and small framed folk. For the first time in…pistolpete (44)in greta • 5 years agoHow to Better the EnvironmentGreta Thunberg is in the news a lot lately and everyone seems to have an opinion on her. I won't get into my personal feelings, because that's not terribly helpful. What I am choosing to do is…pistolpete (44)in amazon • 5 years agoDo Something About the AmazonI am sure you have heard about the fires today in the Amazon rainforest. If you are like me, your social media feeds are full of people who want someone to do something about it. They are crying…pistolpete (44)in recession • 5 years agoWhen is the Market Downturn Coming?Different people have been predicting a recession at different times a in the last couple years. This video covers a lot of factors and makes some calls that I think are worth a look. The channel…pistolpete (44)in change • 5 years agoEnacting ChangeI look around today and I see many people losing faith in systems. We have a government in the US that fully engages in false flag attacks and cover-ups to drive policy and protect powerful…pistolpete (44)in police • 5 years agoFTP MegapostIt's been far too long since I have offered an update here! My list of topics to discuss has added up, so today I am using this post as a clearinghouse for a topic just to get it documented. The…
