Tabakian Pols 5 - Fall 2014. Western Political Thought

1. Western Political Thought
John Paul Tabakian, Ed.D.
Political Science 5
Fall 2014 – Power Point #11

2. COURSE LECTURE: WEEK 11
Today’s Lecture Covers The Following:
• Development Of The Elite Consensus
• Rise of the Counter Elites
• Past, Present, And Future
• Primary Goal Of Elites
• Legitimacy
• Economies of Scale
• Discussion: Look Into The Crystal Ball
• Six Future Campaign Issues That Will Blow Your Mind!

3. THE ELITE CONSENSUS
• Liberty
• Pursuit Of Happiness
• Limited Government
• ELITES ARGUE OVER THE MEANS TO
ACHIEVE THESE GOALS (ENDS)!

4. PRIMARY GOAL OF ELITES
Elites Strive To Maintain
And/Or Enhance Their
Positions Of Power!

5. ECONOMIES OF SCALE
• LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS
• Infrastructure
• Human Capital
• Resource Acquisition
• SHORT-TERM INVESTMENTS
• Tax Cuts (sometimes)
• Pandering
• Graft

6. ISSUES TODAY – MARIJUANA

7. ISSUES TODAY – RACISM

8. ISSUES TODAY – GAY MARRIAGE

9. SOCIETAL NORMS OF BEHAVIOR
• You may think you are
very tolerant today.
• Imagine society 100
years into the future.
• Your, great, great, great
grandchildren may think
you are intolerant.
• What future issues do you
foresee?

10. CRYSTAL BALL

11. ISSUE #1 - THE RIGHT TO LIVE

12. NEVER HAVING TO DIE

13. BACKING UP YOUR BRAIN
• Back Up Your Brain
• Microsoft’s Media Presence
Research Group
• Store Every Second Of Your
Life
• “MyLifeBits” or “Surrogate
Memory“
• Transference
• What Exactly Is Transference?

14. TRANSFERENCE – LIVE ONLINE

15. WHO PAYS FOR IMMORTALITY?

16. FUTURE GENERATIONS PAY

17. ISSUE #2: EXTINCTION
• 99942 Apophis is a near-Earth
asteroid
• 450 meters or 1,480 feet
• Probability of striking Earth in
2029 – 2.7%
• 2020, Apophis may pass
through gravitational keyhole
• Region in space no more than
about a half-mile wide
• Possible future impact on April
13, 2036

18. 99942 APOPHIS

19. ISSUE #3 SPACE COLONIZATION

20. THE SPACE RACE CONTINUES!
• Harvesting Resources From Space
• Planets, Asteroids, Debris
• Stephen Hawking’s Warning
• Abandon Earth Or Face Extinction!

21. PROJECT CONSTELLATION (1)

22. PROJECT CONSTELLATION (2)
• Project Constellation Would Be
The largest Payload Rocket In
History!
• Three Times The Payload
Capacity of Ares V!
• Colonization Of Moon & Mars
• Why Did President Obama Kill
Project Constellation?
• Answer: Albert Einstein’s
Dimples In Time Space!

23. ISSUE #4 DIMPLES & TIME SPACE

24. DIMPLES IN TIME SPACE

25. ISSUE #5: QUANTUM TRANSMISSION
• Quantum transmission between the islands of La
Palma and Tenerife in the Canary Islands.
• Quantum teleportation uses the peculiarities of
entangled quantum states.
• Changing the quantum state of one entangled
photon reflects in the other photon regardless of its
physical distance.
• What does that mean?
• IMAGINE INSTANTLY SENDING AND
RECEIVING DATA ACROSS THE SOLAR
SYSTEM, GALAZY, OR UNIVERSE!

26. ISSUE #5: QUANTUM TRANSMISSION
IMAGINE INSTANTLY SENDING AND
RECEIVING DATA ACROSS THE SOLAR
SYSTEM, GALAXY, OR UNIVERSE!

27. ISSUE #6: SUPER EARTH
• Seven times more
massive than Earth
• 42 Million Miles Away
• Water = Life!
• Earth Like Climate
• Day-Night Cycle

28. EMBRACE THE TRUTH
EVERYTHING YOUR
INSTRUCTOR HAS BEEN
DISCUSSING IS 100%
VERIFIABLE!