Musings Farewell Christopher Hitchens: The World Is Less Without You

Farewell Christopher Hitchens: The World Is Less Without You »

I haven't had a drink in 16 yrs, but I'm very tempted to buy a bottle of scotch tonight, drink it and talk philosophy, politics and morality all night, in honor of Hitch....

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Tim Tebow – You Are Being Rude

Tim Tebow – You Are Being Rude »

A fundamental aspect of being American is freedom of conscience. This idea is the bedrock of classical liberalism and of individual sovereignty. We respect the individual's right to make up his/her own mind about one's...

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The Right Wakes up to Crony Capitalism but Still Gets it Wrong

The Right Wakes up to Crony Capitalism but Still Gets it Wrong »

Sigh, listening to the likes of Peter Schwiezer and the right wing echo chamber discuss ‘crony capitalism’, one would think that this kind of thing never happened in government before, or that other’s haven’t been...

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Chinese Slavery: A 21st Century Evil – Prison slaves in China – Video »

Chinese Slavery: A 21st Century Evil – Prison slaves in China – Video

Next time you hear Tom Friedman or some other supposed ‘sophisticate’ praising China’s enlightened, technocratic government or it’s vaunted economic wisdom, remind them of...

Nov 22 2011 / No comment / Read More »

Ron Paul gets ignored by Fox and CNN – and even Jon Stewart notices! »

Ron Paul gets ignored by Fox and CNN – and even Jon Stewart notices!

Watch this video. Jon Stewart skewers Fox and CNN for their willful exclusion of Ron Paul from their coverage. It’s too good to not...

Aug 16 2011 / Comments Off / Read More »

The Real Voodoo Economics – A la Princeton’s Blinder »

The Real Voodoo Economics – A la Princeton’s Blinder

Alan Blinder, Ph.D. of Princeton, laid out the case for not cutting government spending right now due to it’s economic impact in today’s Wall...

Jun 21 2011 / Comments Off / Read More »

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Economics

Chinese Slavery: A 21st Century Evil – Prison slaves in China – Video »

Chinese Slavery: A 21st Century Evil – Prison slaves in China – Video

Next time you hear Tom Friedman or some other supposed ‘sophisticate’ praising China’s enlightened, technocratic government or it’s vaunted economic wisdom, remind them of these prisons and prisoners. This is an ongoing human rights violation and a crime against humanity. Friedman once longed for the...

Nov 22 2011 / No comment / Read More »

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Criminalization

Right Wing Cries Wolf on Interpol Order »

Right Wing Cries Wolf on Interpol OrderI’ve seen the ranting on right-wing sites about Obama’s executive order granting immunities and privileges to Interpol. The line of thinking is this is just...

Jan 3 2010 / 1 comment / Read More »
Foreign Policy Chinese Slavery: A 21st Century Evil – Prison slaves in China – Video

Chinese Slavery: A 21st Century Evil – Prison slaves in China – Video

Next time you hear Tom Friedman or some other supposed ‘sophisticate’ praising China’s enlightened, technocratic government or it’s vaunted economic wisdom, remind them of these prisons and prisoners. This is an ongoing human...

Nov 22, 2011 / More »
The Feds The Feds Deal the Baddest Beat of All

The Feds Deal the Baddest Beat of All

I happen to be a serious poker player, online and live. I don’t play all the time, but enough to know the online world and its place in the larger poker scene very...

Apr 22, 2011 / More »
The Crisis An Open Letter to the “Real” Occupy Wall Streeters from a Libertarian

An Open Letter to the “Real” Occupy Wall Streeters from a Libertarian

First things first - you don't possess special knowledge of political philosophy, economics or sociology that makes you smarter than the rest of us. I know who the core of Occupy blah blah...

Nov 16, 2011 / More »
Video Ron Paul gets ignored by Fox and CNN – and even Jon Stewart notices!

Ron Paul gets ignored by Fox and CNN – and even Jon Stewart notices!

Watch this video. Jon Stewart skewers Fox and CNN for their willful exclusion of Ron Paul from their coverage. It’s too good to not pass on!       The Daily Show Get...

Aug 16, 2011 / More »
Thought Farewell Christopher Hitchens: The World Is Less Without You

Farewell Christopher Hitchens: The World Is Less Without You

I haven't had a drink in 16 yrs, but I'm very tempted to buy a bottle of scotch tonight, drink it and talk philosophy, politics and morality all night, in honor of Hitch....

Dec 16, 2011 / More »
The Crisis An Open Letter to the “Real” Occupy Wall Streeters from a Libertarian

An Open Letter to the “Real” Occupy Wall Streeters from a Libertarian

First things first - you don't possess special knowledge of political philosophy, economics or sociology that makes you smarter than the rest of us. I know who the core of Occupy blah blah...

Nov 16, 2011 / More »
Politics The Right Wakes up to Crony Capitalism but Still Gets it Wrong

The Right Wakes up to Crony Capitalism but Still Gets it Wrong

Sigh, listening to the likes of Peter Schwiezer and the right wing echo chamber discuss ‘crony capitalism’, one would think that this kind of thing never happened in government before, or that other’s...

Nov 23, 2011 / More »
Corporatism The Right Wakes up to Crony Capitalism but Still Gets it Wrong

The Right Wakes up to Crony Capitalism but Still Gets it Wrong

Sigh, listening to the likes of Peter Schwiezer and the right wing echo chamber discuss ‘crony capitalism’, one would think that this kind of thing never happened in government before, or that other’s...

Nov 23, 2011 / More »

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