I’m a huge fan of Ayn Rand. In her famous novel, Atlas Shrugged, she showed what happened if the “men of the mind” — the innovators, the capitalists, the ones who take all the risks and build our prosperity — … Continue reading
Great quote. And I will add: If you have the right kind of politics (i.e., limited Constitutional government, individual rights, private property), then you won’t have to think about politics nearly so much as we do today, under growing despotism. … Continue reading
Today’s left in America–the ones who run and dominate everything–are, in practice, committed to Palestine, militant Islam, Iran and antisemitism. Verbally, they try to have it both ways. But look at what they do, not at what they say. What … Continue reading
Do you love America more than the Constitution? Or do you love America BECAUSE of the Constitution, especially its Bill of Rights? Speaking for myself, it’s the latter. I love America because individual rights flourished here, both in principle and … Continue reading
We’re always told that under capitalism–i.e., economic freedom–the rich get richer and the poor get poorer. It was never true. Under economic freedom, everyone gets richer, so long as they make rational decisions and are willing to think and work. … Continue reading
“The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie.” — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage … Continue reading
Reading the headlines and the first few lines of MSN, MSNBC or CNN articles is revealing and astonishing. If you don’t ever view corporate-state media, I am here to tell you that it’s FAR worse than you assume. One headline, … Continue reading
Re: the CNN and ABC debates with Trump/Biden: This will boost profits and ratings to these corrupt, dishonest and rotten to the core propaganda mills. Why do it? Trump probably thinks he can outsmart the leftists but it won’t matter. … Continue reading
“He who cannot obey himself will be commanded.” — Nietzsche Follow Dr. Hurd on Facebook. Search under “Michael Hurd” (Charleston SC). Get up-to-the-minute postings, recommended articles and links, and engage in back-and-forth discussion with Dr. Hurd on topics … Continue reading
“Pro-Palestinian” protesters don’t even know or care what they’re fighting about. They only care about protesting. It’s protesting for the sake of protesting. “Look at me. I care. I’m protesting!” It’s virtue-signaling on steroids. It’s morally, psychologically and intellectually meaningless. … Continue reading
Breaking news: Liz Cheney mocks “Speaker Johnson” for attending Trump’s show trial. The media loves to parade Liz Cheney “as a Republican who understands Trump is evil.” Seriously? The media — hard core, universally leftist radical Democrats one and all … Continue reading
DAME JUDI DENCH: “One day, a young woman asked me: ‘What do you think about being old?’ “I thought aging was a gift. “I wouldn’t change anything I have for a few less wrinkles and a flat stomach. “Who cares … Continue reading