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Not only have millions of pages of American regulations failed to prevent the oil leak, but regulations are in fact the primary cause of the leak, and regulations are also the primary cause of the failure to clean up the oil. Let’s look at three compelling examples before we look at the solution: Everyone knows […]
This is a disturbing movie. More specifically, it promotes disturbing values. The theme of the movie is that the earth is one of only a few planets hospitable to life, and that humans are “at the tipping point” of destroying it. An emissary from the civilizations on other planets has decided that humans are unable […]
The Dark Side clouds everything … Impossible to see the future is. Observe you the Sith Lord, young padawan. We cannot continue to rely on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we’ve set. We’ve got to have a civilian national security force that’s just as powerful, just as strong, just […]
The Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann shows on MSNBC contain all of the information necessary for any mature and thoughtful viewer to be able to deduce that Rachel Maddow and Keith Olbermann are intentionally mean and dishonest. One reason every viewer has all the information needed to deduce that MSNBC lies to us is because […]
Today the President signed a bill to fix health care by forcing every American to buy health insurance – or else pay a fine. The President then said that he expects the Congress to present him with a bill to create jobs by forcing every American to buy a GM car – or else pay […]
Any fair person of any political persuasion must surely pity Obama. Confused and Betrayed Obama doesn’t understand why more people haven’t come over to his way of seeing things. Obama doesn’t understand how he won the election, and how he subsequently lost much of his original support. His job approval among likely voters was 43% […]
I have observed first-hand that the media have fabricated about 99% of their criticisms of the Tea Parties.
All leaders in all organizations can be influenced by legitimate positive reinforcement such as raises, praises, bonuses, and gifts; and of course, some leaders in some organizations can be influenced by illegitimate positive reinforcement – we call that corruption. However, by far the most effective way to influence most leaders in most organizations is embarrassment, […]