Narcissus's Fruitless & Unhappy End
In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a handsome youth who one day happened to see his own reflection in a pool of water and fell in love with himself. Naturally the relationship produced nothing. Unable to pull himself away from the pool, Narcissus eventually died of thirst and starvation.
I thought of Narcissus’s fruitless and unhappy end when I saw the news that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation today. Since becoming prime minister in 2015, Trudeau has embraced trendy globalist policies such as a carbon tax, mass immigration to Canada, and a COVID-19 vaccine mandate. When Canadian truckers protested the mandate in Ottawa in 2022, Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act and froze their bank accounts.
https://petermcculloughmd.substack.com/p/narcissuss-fruitless-and-unhappy
Are Any Peoples Truly Indigenous?
But, there are some problems and ambiguities with the we-were-here-first claim as it is usually made. Indeed, the problems are found in the phrase itself and in the lack of specifics that is usually presented in the argument. That is, when we encounter the phrase “we were here first” we have to be very specific about at least three of the terms contained in the phrase. For example, what is the precise meaning of “we” and of “here” and of “first”?
https://mises.org/mises-wire/are-any-peoples-truly-indigenous
