Exactly what is it that makes people think the government can fix anything? Anything they do only makes things worse doesn’t it? For example: The War on Terror - Are there more terrorists now than there were when they started their war? And now the American people are TRILLIONS of dollars poorer, not to […]
Archives for September 2016
Ain’t Democracy Grand?
I know a lot of people have the idea that “their guy” (or gal) is going to help fix what’s wrong with (or at least make it better) America but maybe we ought to look at this idea a little more critically. Let’s start with an analogy: If you stick a pair of metal scissors into a wall […]
Woods On War The Economy
An excellent talk, by Thomas E. Woods, a leading libertarian/austrian economics apologist, on the effects of the “Military State” on an economy. Published on Jul 29, 2016 Recorded at the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, on 28 July 2016.
The Unethical Ethics Of Organ Donorship
Why is it illegal to pay people for donating an organ? “They” say it’s Unethical! I listened to this entire HBO program “Tales from the organ trade” and at no time did anyone who was interviewed ever explain WHY it’s unethical, they just say that it is. If you own yourself and your body […]
The Latino Vote
I was recently watching an HBO presentation called “The Latin Explosion: A New America” and one part of the program delved into the political realm pointing out how desperate politicians are to get the “Latino vote” and how that gives latinos power and influence. Entertainers like Pitbull and other latino performers have ads encouraging their […]