I posted a great meme on my Facebook page: “In North Korea, people are forced to listen to propaganda. In the USA, people do it willingly.” Pictured are the logos for ABC, NCB, CBS, CNN and MSNBC. What makes people … Continue reading
Category: Society & Culture
Democrats Are the Party of Fatalism
We hear a lot about “identity politics” today. Identity politics refer to the idea that your race, class of birth, gender, sexual orientation or other NON-CHOSEN characteristics are all-determining of your fate. You don’t have choices. Or if you do, … Continue reading
Ruining Uber
The New York City Council has voted to restrict the number of ride-hail vehicles and to establish pay rules for Uber drivers. In other words, New York has turned Uber into the cab system. Now, if the cab system were … Continue reading
Democratic Senator Chris Murphy: “Take Down” Conservative Websites
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-CT) is calling on social media companies to “do more than take down one website,” meaning take down more websites on top of InfoWars, which was de-platformed by YouTube, Facebook, and others on Monday. “Infowars [sic] … Continue reading
The Chill Is On: Alex Jones Deleted by Leftist Intolerance
YouTube has now joined Facebook and Twitter in deleting Alex Jones’ InfoWars channel. Alex Jones is a controversial conservative-libertarian whose objectivity and accuracy are sometimes questioned even by those who share his views. Nevertheless, the decision is not about accuracy. … Continue reading
Is the Media Really the Enemy of Americans?
Is the American news media an enemy of the American people? Or has President Trump overstated it? The answer: Yes, unequivocally. The dominant, established American news media is an enemy of the people. Even if they do not know it, … Continue reading
We Live in Interesting Times
We’re told, over and over again, that ideology is a bad thing. Yet most of us want liberty and freedom — or at least what we consider liberty and freedom. Some people define liberty and freedom as a limited government … Continue reading
President Trump Did Not “Divide” Us — Leftists & Democrats Did
I am sick of people — basketball megastars, or anyone else — claiming that President Trump is “dividing us”. The same people who say this supported the most divisive figure of modern times — Barack Obama. Remember that Obama never … Continue reading
California & The Politicization of Police
Supporters of then-presidential candidate Donald Trump who were met with flying eggs and punches from counter protesters during a June 2016 San Jose campaign rally can sue the city’s police for allegedly failing to protect them, a new court ruling … Continue reading
Why Are Only Right-Wingers in the Closet?
Do you ever wonder why all the political “closets” these days are on the right — never the left? To illustrate my point, consider some headlines or statements you never, ever will hear said by anyone: “Uh oh. My … Continue reading
Why Free Trade is a Moral Right, Not Just a Political One
The right to trade is a fundamental individual right. Through your efforts in your work, you quite literally spend your soul. With your body and mind, you generate the income the hopefully free market delivers you. Trade is giving of … Continue reading
St. Barack’s Latest Alternative to Capitalism, Private Property and Freedom
The remarkable thing isn’t that he says it. The remarkable thing is that so many foolishly take it as something new. Obama delivered the 2018 Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg, South Africa. In that lecture, the former president decries … Continue reading