Politics

The Economy Dummy

by October 23rd, 2008 Politics »

Before we are once more drawn into the warm wet embrace of faith in the economy, I wanted to make note of my recently evolved commonsense skepticism of economic systems. At some point in my life, I unfortunately lost my endless curiosity in subjects that lay just outside the confines of my current knowledge. One […]

Vote Smart…Vote S-MART!

by October 14th, 2008 Politics »

There are quite a few things wrong with the procedures of U.S. elections. Very many of these are born of corruptions within government that will never change unless responsible actions are taken by the electorate. First and foremost would be educating oneself about the candidates on the ballot. I remember being in a voting booth […]

A Comedy of Fiscal Errors

by October 12th, 2008 Politics »

Like some good-old, dry Monty Python sketch. This from an Australian satire show called Newstopia, the video originally seen at Campaign for Liberty. With a spoonful of sugar to taste, better said than I can say though I’ll say it anyway… Central banking (U.S. Federal Reserve) and fiat currency are both a bit of corrupted […]

How to Lose all the Battles and Still Win Some War

by October 11th, 2008 Politics »

“G.I. Joe would have you know that ‘knowing is half the battle’, but the government today simply relies on only lawyers and guns to make money, their knowledge, at best, half-empty.”

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