Category Archives: Politics
Falling Off the Hunger Cliff
The October edition of Smithsonian magazine tells us that “With five simple words in the Declaration of Independence – ‘all men are created equal’ – Thomas Jefferson undid Aristotle’s ancient formula, which had governed human affairs until 1776: ‘From the … Continue reading
Helping the World Ruin Itself
“Iacta alea est.” – Suetonius to Julius Caesar, upon crossing the Rubicon, January 10, 49 BC Yielding to Political Will Yesterday brought forth new evidence that man, despite his better judgment, will nearly always yield to political will. Several months … Continue reading
Mandates and Morons: Twisting the World into a Madhouse
A win-win deal is a contract or transaction where both participants benefit. Usually this means both parties receive profits. Here’s a simple example how… An entrepreneur pencils out a money making enterprise…say an automatic car wash station. He makes some … Continue reading
Bypassing Government Roadblocks to Your Personal Prosperity
Bypassing Government Roadblocks to Your Personal Prosperity By David Galland, Casey Research Recently I helped out with some delivery chores. As I drove about, I discovered that one of the roads I would normally use was closed by roadblocks. It … Continue reading
