Category Archives: MN Gordon
Sparklers and Sorrow
The United States 250th anniversary should be the party of the century. There should be Main Street parades stretching from Maine to California, fireworks lighting up the night sky with unrestrained joy, and a collective, roaring cheer for the greatest experiment in human liberty ever devised. Continue reading
Banking On Magic
American consumers are being squeezed. Between high grocery prices, rising utility bills, and hefty prices at the pump, little float remains in monthly budgets. An unexpected medical bill or car repair is all it takes to blow the household budget. Continue reading
The Amsterdam of AI
There is a certain breed of politicians operating in American government today that can’t seem to keep their grubby hands out of the fruits of private wealth. They’re unwilling to recognize that new wealth generated by private enterprise benefits everyone. Blind to the bloody lessons of history, and entrenched in politics of envy, they endeavor to confiscate and redistribute that which does not belong to them. Continue reading
California’s Self-Inflicted Squeeze
Policymakers in Sacramento, over many decades, have operated under the assumption that if petroleum production, refining capacity, and fuel consumption were made sufficiently difficult and expensive, the market would rapidly transition to their preferred alternatives. Continue reading
