Why bother with Congress? King Barack has made it null and void. Recent executive orders have shown we no longer need Congress. The legislative branch is now only a song and dance. Why should we continue the charade? We don’t need it anymore. Whatever the King (… oops, President) wants can simply be enacted by […]

“Hope and Change” actually means “I hope to change our free market system into a socialist system. I will do that by doing everything I can do destroy the US economy under the guise of social justice. Then when capitalism collapses, we replace it with the hope of the common man – Socialism.” From an […]

What does it mean when a politician says he is “for jobs”, but at the same time is for a smaller private sector? Liberals are often exactly described as wanting a smaller private sector: they want to raise taxes on wealth creators; they want to regulate, regulate, regulate; they want to create new entitlements and […]

Obama’s Magical Misery Tour – check it out!   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gTon6TOfKc

For the current debate, all of economics can be boiled down into one question: “do you want to make the public sector smaller, or bigger?” Henry Hazlitt in Economics in One Lesson (see my post on the subject) wrote that the one lesson of economics is essentially “apply all economic measures to all people over the long […]

Raising tax revenue is not the same as raising tax rates! If they were the same, then any business could make more money but just raising their prices sky-high! We all know that is not true. In beginning business classes, the student learns the there is a price point that maximizes revenue. It is the […]

It seems to me that many of the arguments put forth in favor of same sex marriage would also apply to polygamy. For example, the following issues are argued to support gay marriage: raising of children can be done favorably people loving each other should not be kept from marrying absence of negative effects of […]

The left is not rational and therefore never thinks. Instead it acts on “faith” — the faith that even though socialism has never worked that this time it will. But it cannot work because it contradicts human nature of acting in ones’ own self interest. See my post Bill Maher says liberals are “faith-based” for my “pithy […]

There is no way to have any political or economic discussion without first presenting your opinion on how big government should be. Conservatives believe government is too big to have prosperity. Liberals believe that prosperity is irrelevant, and that the government should not only provide a safety net, but the basics of food, clothing, shelter, […]