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How the Private Bankers Are Using the Financial Crisis to Reshape World Government
How’s that for a neutral title? If you are willing to play this in the background, there are a few decent jokes sprinkled throughout.
Read moreFollow-Up on Labor versus Investment Taxes
Steve Landsburg thinks he’s got Mate in One in the comments of my previous post, so before he declares victory let me write this follow-up post. To set the context (again), I am dissatisfied when Steve (talking about Mitt Romney) uses a thought experiment to conclude, “people with investment income bear a higher tax burden, [...]
Read moreWhy the Ruling Class Fears the Internet
If you’re a would-be tyrant and you’ve got a network that allows creative cynics to generate a video like this, and distribute it to millions of people, within a few days, and where all of those people know that other millions are seeing it and think it’s hilarious…well, you’ve got a problem on your hands.
Read moreAnd We’re Back
I’d like to say the FBI shut me down, but I’m not that important yet. I’d like to say what the real reason was, but my blog hosting company has now given me three different reasons. Also, when you call their customer support, they explain that all they have to work with is the trouble [...]
Read moreWhen a Referendum Is Seen as Cheating
This FreedomWatch interview of Gerald O’Driscoll hit on something I’d been thinking too: Watch the latest video at video.foxbusiness.com Near the end of the above clip, Napolitano and O’Driscoll discuss the irony that when it comes to the crisis in Greece–the birthplace of democracy–the one group who will not be consulted is the Greek people [...]
Read moreUS Government on Libya: Before and After
Here’s President Obama talking about the US government’s goals for Libya. You can safely move the pointer to the 1:00 mark. Now here’s Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (HT2 LRC): (You just know those Arab terrorists–the irrational bloodthirsty lovers of violence–are going to misinterpret the second one. So paranoid. “The Americans are out to get [...]
Read moreFree Advice for Occupy Wall Street Crowd
If you want the average people watching at home to sympathize with you, you should stop dropping F-bombs and not taunt the cops. Doesn’t mean it’s right for them to throw a baton or use their pepper spray, but if the below scene (HT2 Robert Wenzel) had escalated into serious violence, the average American would [...]
Read moreThe Old Republic Is Dead
If I were more computer-savvy I’d have my blog play the Empire theme music right now. Regardless of your views on the wisdom of invading Afghanistan and Iraq, of torturing POWs, etc., surely you can agree with me that we have definitively crossed “the line.” I probably put the line in a different ZIP code [...]
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