When you’re too left-wing, capitalist-bashing and class-war-mongering for Barack Obama, you’re pushing the left-wing envelope.
Pennies From Heaven? Why the Government Fails at Playing Good Samaritan
December 9, 2010 By
“They need it.” That is becoming a well-nigh unanswerable argument in Washington today. Anytime programs are proposed that spend money on aid of some type, the final, clinching argument is usually to point to some individual or segment of society that is putatively in need, and whose need (it is implied) can only be met [...]
Why We’re Broke
November 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
As a rule, whenever things look bad for the retail industry overall, things tend to perk up for less expensive venues like secondhand stores and thrift stores. That is the situation now, according to Consumer Reports: [S]econdhand stores are getting in on the Black Friday selling-spree this year. Due to the Recession and general belt-tightening, [...]
He Who Touches My Junk, Gets Trashed
November 18, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The latest outrages from the TSA, involving “naked X-rays” and “enhanced pat-downs” or body-groping, teach us once again an old lesson: if we allow tyrants to perpetrate one outrage on us without objecting, they will go on to even worse outrages. We all made the mistake of meekly enduring the idiotic screening procedures of the [...]
