Archive for January 19th, 2008
Fox News: Omitting Ron Paul again
Saturday, January 19th, 2008From the Ron Paul campaign's blag: I wonder if fascist neocon warmonger and all-around State lover Neal Boortz will mention this on his show on Monday. Thanks to Lew Rockwell.
Vindication
Saturday, January 19th, 2008If Donna D'Errico endorses Ron Paul, who can claim that Paulians were on the wrong side of history? Unexpectedly insightful from a TV star who's supposed to be all looks and no brains. Lousy male pigs and their chauvinistic stereotypes.
Minarchism: Ethically self-contradictory
Saturday, January 19th, 2008A really good essay at the blag Brainpolice, a member of the Mises Institute's Austrian Network.
Stefan Karlsson on that dolt Jim Cramer
Saturday, January 19th, 2008Swedish economist Stefan Karlsson provides some video evidence of what a dolt Jim Cramer is—but, then, most of us already knew that. Cramer, as far as I can tell, is basically a Keynesian who loves big government, wants it to intervene to solve all economic problems (even—no, especially the ones ...
Republocrats in a nutshell
Saturday, January 19th, 2008One Tony Woodlief sums up our political system quite nicely:Both parties are convinced that government is exceptionally skilled at doing things they want more of, and entirely incompetent when it comes to things they don't like. Every candidate is a candidate for change, using the failed ideas of the past, ...
Dog translator
Saturday, January 19th, 2008The BBC reports on a new computer program that can translate what your dog is saying by the tone and nuances of its barks. That's a fantastic invention, but not as impressive as this...
Wow, freedom of choice works
Saturday, January 19th, 2008Customers desert a chain of restaurants that banned smoking. Businessmen made a calculation, implemented a policy, offered it to their customers, and the customers chose against them. End of story. Or maybe not. But it should be. That's kind of how protection of private property rights works in giving the ...
I love The Onion
Saturday, January 19th, 2008Our blag is young and doesn't actually have any readers, but I hope it lasts longer than President Bush's blag.
Ron Paul speech on medicine and government
Saturday, January 19th, 2008Ron Paul gave a fantastic speech at the 15th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine & Regenerative Biomedical Technologies, available on the homepage of worldhealth.net, about the harmfulness of government interference (coercion) in our medical care and the benefits individual freedom and choice would bring.