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Property Rights for the Few

Posted on August 17, 2010 by D3 Support

Barack says that anyone who wants to build a mosque at the site of 9/11 and Ground Zero has a right to do that. We are to infer by this that he means: a Constitutional, individual property right. If this … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

How a Psychotherapist Can Be a Capitalist

Posted on August 16, 2010 by D3 Support

Somebody recently asked me, “As a therapist, how can you be in favor of capitalism and limited government, and against the welfare state?” My reply was, and always is, as follows. I write columns, books and essays on the psychology … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture

How Hard Can It Be?

Posted on August 15, 2010 by D3 Support

People who take something on and think, “How hard can it be?” almost always find the activity unexpectedly difficult. This is because you can’t take on something competently unless you’re motivated. If you love what you’re doing, it doesn’t seem … Continue reading →

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

Too Connected to Fail

Posted on August 14, 2010 by D3 Support

Maxine Waters, a powerful Congresswoman, is under fire for her husband’s financial gain from TARP money that went to save his bank. What’s surprising to me is why this is a surprise. When government subsidizes private industry, there’s always a … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Top 3 Reasons People Don’t Find Partners

Posted on August 12, 2010 by D3 Support

Reasons people don’t find a romantic partner, husband, wife, spouse, whatever? Here are several: 1) Not looking persistently enough. This means always being on the lookout, and always ‘following a lead.’ Yes, it can include dating services, but it also … Continue reading →

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

Republicans: Up to the Job?

Posted on August 11, 2010 by D3 Support

When a Republican expands the role of government over the economy, it’s considered ill-advised and stupid (properly so). When a liberal Democrat President does the same thing in principle, only more expansive (and expensive) in scope, it’s called noble and … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

All I Ask From Others

Posted on August 10, 2010 by D3 Support

All I ask from others is their own self-interest. I want them to be rational and self-interested when they drive on the highway, so they don’t hurt me or another. I want them to pay their bills and be productive, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Ethics

Why Barack Doesn’t Care About the Economy

Posted on August 9, 2010 by D3 Support

According to many economists, 125,000 new jobs are needed (in the United States) every month just to keep up with the population growth. At present, we’re only getting 71,000 new jobs a month. And there’s no guarantee we’ll continue even … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

“Aha!”

Posted on August 8, 2010 by D3 Support

The error of rationalism is thinking that an important idea can strike you without cause. Actually, an ‘aha’ moment can occur, although it’s usually not so dramatic and sudden. But even if such a thing did occur—’Yes, THIS is my … Continue reading →

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

The Cure for the Common Liberal

Posted on August 7, 2010 by D3 Support

Q: Dear Dr. Hurd, I live in New York City, and while it’s a wonderful place to live, it’s filled with liberals who don’t share my political views. The problem is that while I’m not a liberal, I’m not some … Continue reading →

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

Necessary For Happiness

Posted on August 6, 2010 by D3 Support

We can actually choose our reactions, in the following way: We can choose to be continuously aware of our inner reactions, and to bend them to objective reality, or let them stand not subjected to reality. If you accept this … Continue reading →

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

Bosses and the Employees Who Hate Them

Posted on August 5, 2010 by D3 Support

Most people, I find, deeply resent their bosses. What they don’t understand is that the boss — particularly when the boss is the owner of the company — has more responsibility than the employee. This fact should be plain enough, … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Society & Culture
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