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Say Good Night, Internet

Posted on February 27, 2015 by DrHurd
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I realize that when a billionaire “progressive” such as Oprah Winfrey, Warren Buffet or George Soros makes a statement about government policy, it’s automatically and always right. Billionaires who want government control over the economy are given a free pass … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Sadly, the “Sovereign” Individual is a Lost Concept

Posted on February 22, 2015 by DrHurd
Wooden letter I painted black on a white background

Dear Dr. Hurd, I have enjoyed all of your essays. I have adopted the following view: There are only entities, actions and attributes. For instance, there is no entity government. There are only individual sovereigns exercising their natural powers. (for … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

The Psychology of Unlimited Government

Posted on February 21, 2015 by DrHurd
A graph depicts the order of the law: Executive to Legislative to Judicial

It’s easy to blame everything on bad politicians. However, as the late comedian George Carlin used to point out, voters are the ones who put them in there; and keep putting them in there. Politicians will do what they do … Continue reading →

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The Stupefication of America Anticipated by de Tocqueville

Posted on February 16, 2015 by DrHurd
Quote: everybody feels the evil but no one has the courage or energy enough to seek the cure

Above this race of men stands an immense and tutelary power, which takes upon itself alone to secure their gratifications and to watch over their fate. That power is absolute, minute, regular, provident and mild. It would be like the … Continue reading →

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Barack’s Plan to Equalize Wealth in 23 Months or Less

Posted on February 9, 2015 by DrHurd
Yellow picket sign reads Save the Middle Class

President Barack Obama said he’s focusing the end of his presidency on increasing income equality because the recovery’s benefits haven’t spread to the middle class while enriching the wealthiest Americans, according to an interview he gave to website Vox.com. During … Continue reading →

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Say Good-bye to the Internet as We Know it

Posted on February 5, 2015 by DrHurd
Tom Wheeler at speaking event with blank facial expression

The New York Times [nytimes.com 2/4/15] reports that Federal Communications Chairman (FCC) chairman Thomas Wheeler: proposed regulating consumer Internet service as a public utility, saying it was the right path to net neutrality. He also included provisions to protect consumer … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Don’t Forget China

Posted on January 31, 2015 by DrHurd
Chinese military push missile at aircraft facility

We’re used to thinking of Islamofascism as a primary threat to United States security, and it certainly is. But the military build-up in China, as the United States reduces its military capacity to levels not seen since prior to World … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily Dose of Reason, Politics & Government

Obama Stomps His Foot Over Netanyahu

Posted on January 27, 2015 by DrHurd
Netanyahu and Obama with solemn faces

Regarding the Israeli prime minister’s decision to speak before Congress, yesterday the Chicago Tribune reported in a 1/26/15 commentary: Washington’s reaction to this breach in protocol was immediate. The White House and State Department made it clear that they would … Continue reading →

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State of the Union: Lawlessness Pretending to Be Civility

Posted on January 20, 2015 by DrHurd

Here’s a good response to the nonsense spouted in Obama’s tax-and-spend State of the Union address. It’s not from some mealy-mouthed Republican, but from one of the better social-political thinkers of all time, nineteenth century French thinker Frederic Bastiat: What, … Continue reading →

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Of Course Taxes Will Go Up

Posted on January 19, 2015 by DrHurd
Sign reads From each according to ability, to each according to need

Obama will reportedly call for massive tax increases in his upcoming State of the Union address. No surprise there. Obama ran and won on the idea — twice and explicitly — that we are all our brother’s keepers, and that … Continue reading →

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Why the Elusive Political “Center” is So Elusive

Posted on January 4, 2015 by DrHurd

“Now he [Obama] needs to talk to us. And that’s good, because when the American people elect divided government they’re not saying they don’t want anything done,” the new U.S. Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell (a Republican) said. “What they … Continue reading →

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NYC Police: Act of Civil Disobedience?

Posted on December 28, 2014 by DrHurd

Hundreds of police officers outside the Queens, N.Y. church Saturday where the funeral of Officer Rafael Ramos was being held turned their backs on Mayor Bill de Blasio as he eulogized the fallen officer who was ambushed last week along … Continue reading →

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