In my previous entry, for which this follow-up entry is long overdue, I cited government intervention in free markets in the form of war, sanctions, imperialism, and mercantilistic policies as a primary cause for our current woes at the pump. Today, I’d like to address the other primary cause: How inflation affects gasoline prices. As […]
The Ultimate Minority
Whenever you find that you are on the side of the majority, it is time to reform – Mark TwainBrowsing Posts published in July, 2008
In January, 2007, Rep. Charlie Rangel (D) of New York introduced H.R. 393; The Universal National Service Act of 2007. This bill would make mandatory national service for everyone 18-42 years old. It is a draft, both for military and “peaceful” purposes. As the story goes, Rangel introduced the bill as a strong arm tactic […]
It is often said that we don’t know we’re in an economic recession until we’re two years into it. That is because there are many statistics that signal a recession, not all acting in harmony, and the statistics are twisted and debated until finally, no one can deny it. But when the mass media and […]
The terrorist “watch list” is now over a million names long. This is your government’s list of people to watch, in the name of protecting you. With 300 million people in the US, this means that the government has deemed one of every three hundred people a potential danger. Government watch lists are always justified […]
