Those who tend view government as the solution rather than the problem, – those who call themselves liberals, socialists, or progressives – claim we are experiencing far greater economic exploitation and suffering than at any time since the advent of progressivism under Woodrow Wilson. Modern progressives tend to blame national and global economic problems on […]
If given only the following two choices, would you rather the most powerful people be those who want to control your beliefs and lifestyle, and your access to guns, information, and voting; or would you rather the most power people be those who want to get rich by beating their competitors and who don’t care […]
Even those forums whose members pride themselves on their ability to be independent thinkers are being neutralized by appeals to authority.
Humanity at our best and our worst. Two of the last noble captains of industry fall in love and try to save the world while their ungrateful friends, relatives, and government heap insult and injury upon them. Therefore … Atlas Shrugged is a dangerous movie. It exposes and subverts the dominant struggle of recorded history, […]
In 1776, America’s Founding Fathers made a great leap forward for all of humanity. America’s Founders, at great personal sacrifice, championed the liberal concepts of limited government, tolerance, equal application of the law, and individual freedom. The liberal concepts of the Founders bore their first fruit by promoting common white males from serfdom to full […]
The government collects Social Security taxes, spends some on current retirees, and then loans the rest to the government to spend in the usual ways that government wastes it – almost as if they just took the fruits of our labor and poured most of it into a hole. The Social Security Trust Fund is […]
“Those who can make one believe absurdities can make one commit atrocities.”—Voltaire Regarding reproductive freedom, I will show how there can be common ground and mutual respect based in reality, but to enable such progress, I will first have to give a hard lesson in reality to those holding back progress. Although I am pro-choice […]
One of my more socialist friends told me that Glenn Beck says God was punishing Japan with the earthquakes, and I agreed that such a statement would be an incredibly stupid thing to say, but I then pointed out that although I never listen to Beck on the radio, Beck never says anything like that […]
I know that education could be a lot better for less cost and I will explain how to get there, but many people just can’t get their head around such innovation, so let’s start with what everyone believes, and then look at some analysis that everyone can immediately recognize has a ring of truth, and […]