“Individual rights supersede any public or social power.” — Ayn Rand Powerful words. When the government oversteps its boundaries–screw the government. Rights trump government. With one of our two major parties now ruthlessly and explicitly totalitarian, and maybe nearly half … Continue reading
Things that Actual Kings do: Confiscate the guns of peaceful people; Hike taxes, try to tax the same income 2 or 3 times; Threaten social media companies for criticism of government policies; Declare martial law and install a totalitarian regime … Continue reading
“Teen mobs swarm downtown [Chicago] in chaotic takeover—fights erupt, cars targeted before curfew crackdown hits,” says a Fox News headline. Well, let’s see. Take a generation (or 3) of inner city kids. Pay their mothers not to have fathers in … Continue reading
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“A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort, or enslaves him, or attempts to limit the freedom of his mind, or compels him to act against his own rational judgment … is not, strictly speaking, a … Continue reading
“Ideas, in a free society, are not a crime — and neither can they serve as the justification of a crime.” (Ayn Rand) So obviously yet profoundly true. Islam and Democrats beg to differ. Islam says anyone who disagrees with … Continue reading
Finally, I got around to watching it. Wow. It was perfect. The music, the style, no pretense, just beauty. Not a single off note — not one. It was kind of like being transported into an alternate universe, with America … Continue reading
Dear John Roberts: Don’t like criticism? Then stop being such an IDIOT. Stop hollowing out what’s left of our Bill of Rights. Stop appeasing the fascist totalitarians annihilating our liberty piece by piece, more often than not, with your help. … Continue reading
I never fell for the COVID scam. From Day 1, I saw right through it. All it takes is INTELLECTUAL HONESTY. Check my posts from March 2020, starting with THIS ONE. And all the ones after it. Enjoy! Follow … Continue reading
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has hit the “pause” button on the Special Relationship, confirming a significant halt in intelligence sharing with the UK. Citing a fundamental breakdown in trust, Rubio pointed to years of leaks and misaligned “globalist” agendas … Continue reading
Collectivism and socialism lead to pain, shortages, deprivation and misery — for most people. But the rulers (always comfortable, and armed) get to feel warm and fuzzy because miserable people are much easier to control. And control is what sociopaths … Continue reading
Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick says he has traded California for Texas, joining a growing list of billionaires abandoning the state as lefty lawmakers push for a one-off tax their wealth. Appearing on TPBN to discuss his robotics startup Atoms, Kalanick … Continue reading