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Category: Daily Dose of Reason

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The First Amendment’s Years Are Numbered, If this Poll is Accurate

Posted on March 12, 2018 by DrHurd

A new poll says that 10% of college students say it’s sometimes acceptable to shut down a speaker with violence. An earlier poll showed the number as high as 19%. Think about it: anywhere from a tenth to a fifth … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

“Fauxcahontas” and the Idiocy She Represents

Posted on March 11, 2018 by DrHurd

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said she knew who she was when host Chuck Todd when pressed her on her claims of a Native-American heritage. When asked about taking a DNA test, Warren said, “Look, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

What Makes Leftism Tick, and What it Has in Common with Islam

Posted on March 10, 2018 by DrHurd

I recently saw this meme: “Why do Muslims insist on moving to non-Muslim countries and then complain that they find OUR way of life offensive? Why not remain in a MUSLIM country where their way of life is the norm?” … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Florida’s Governor Caves: Why Do We Have Republican Governors Again?

Posted on March 9, 2018 by DrHurd

“Gov. Rick Scott Signs $400 Million Gun Control Bill: Includes Firearm Confiscation, Waiting Periods”, reads the headline. Exactly why do we have Republican governors again? Of course, he felt compelled to “do something”. To not “do something” would seem like … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

The Fallacy of “Sanctuary Cities”

Posted on March 8, 2018 by DrHurd

Supposedly, supporting “sanctuary cities” in places like Oakland, Chicago and San Francisco makes you progressive and therefore morally superior. Opposing them automatically makes you racist. That’s what Hollywood and ESPN tell us. So it must be true. But a sanctuary … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Capitalism Gets No Respect and No Thanks (von Mises)

Posted on March 7, 2018 by DrHurd

As a rule, capitalism is blamed for the undesired effects of a policy directed at its elimination. The man who sips his morning coffee does not say, “Capitalism has brought this beverage to my breakfast table.” But when he reads … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Quotations

Who Cares If We Have a “Trade Deficit”?

Posted on March 6, 2018 by DrHurd

I don’t understand why a “trade deficit” is a problem. So long as mutual interests and consensual behavior are involved in any economic activity, what’s the issue? By what right does the government become involved in preventing people from trading … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Why Not Everyone Gets Better in Therapy

Posted on March 6, 2018 by DrHurd

Two factors make behavioral and emotional change difficult. One, the level of entrenched programming in your mind of the self-defeating, irrational or counterproductive thoughts. Two, the degree to which you’re motivated (or not motivated) to change yourself. Consider a substance … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Psychology & Self-Improvement

“Pragmatic” Gun Control Legislation a Bad Idea for Republicans

Posted on March 5, 2018 by DrHurd

RINO Republican types on Fox News and elsewhere have been cooing about “pragmatic” gun control solutions proposed by Republican Governors in Florida, Ohio and elsewhere. Bad idea. Either you have the right to self-defense, or you do not. If you … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Gun Control Advocates say of the Ayatollah Khamenei: “I’m With Him!”

Posted on March 4, 2018 by DrHurd

“No one dares apply the clear solution to the promotion of guns and homicide in America. What’s the solution? It’s to make guns illegal.” — Iran’s supreme leader, the Ayatollah Khamenei Democrats and other advocates of gun control agree. They … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Why Just Health Care? Why Not Unlimited EVERYTHING for All?

Posted on March 4, 2018 by DrHurd

Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom is going all-in for a $400 billion California-run single-payer health care plan after his 16-point lead in governor race has evaporated. Newsom announced that the cornerstone of his bid for California governor would now be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

Inside the Criminal Mind — of a 13-year-old Potential School Shooter in Ohio

Posted on March 2, 2018 by DrHurd

An Ohio student, who fatally shot himself in his school’s restroom last week intended to carry out a school shooting “bigger than anything this country’s ever seen,” authorities said. Seventh-grader Keith Simons, 13, concealed a .22-caliber gun under his shirt … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture
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