Deck W Flashcards
bemuted
dung spattered from above
The Highlander sits bemuted in the driveway.
lotus
the mythical greek fruit causing forgetfulness of duty and torpor
It seems Gen Zer’s have eaten too much of the lotus of peace and privilege provided by this brave nation.
torpor
mental and physical lethargy
We are best by torpor induced by prolonged peace and affluence.
fasces
fass sees
a bundle of rods with an axe as a symbol of magistrate’s power
The modern fasces is a fat wallet.
ontological emptiness
the lack of meaning or reason in something
The word Democracy is currently suffering from ontological emptiness, as the government no longer represents the peoples will.
egalitarianism
the belief that all should be politically and economically equal
Communism is the egalitarianism of the masses, with the upper classes feeding off their work; ergo rules for thee but not for me.
Machiavellian
The Machiavellian principle of political expediency over morality has never
been so obvious as in the Biden Harris Government.
malfeasance
an illegal or immoral act by an elected official
Biden’s greatest malfeasance was running for the presidency in 2020 when he was obviously senile and incapable of leading.
malum in se
“wrong in itself” ie doing or saying something that is clearly morally wrong
Threatening non-vaccinated workers with summary dismissal is malum in se.
hygeiolatry
health fanaticism
The hygeiolatry of Californians was quickly undone by their lemming like acceptance of Covid vaccines.