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January 18, 2019
January 18, 2019. The politicians dragging the shutdown on are showing their true colors. This dysfunction is a tiny preview of what will happen when the real problems come home to roost. ...
January 16, 2019
January 16, 2019. The modern educational system was invented in 19th century Prussia for the purpose of creating good soldiers and factory workers. ...
January 15, 2019
January 15, 2019. “Here’s the truth. Brothers and sisters, there’s plenty of money in the world. There’s plenty of money in this city. It’s just in the wrong hands.” ...
January 12, 2019
January 12, 2019. Membership in the Democratic Socialists of America has swelled 7x just in the last two years. ...
January 08, 2019
January 8, 2019. That shows that what they care about is truly just skin deep. ...
January 05, 2019
January 5, 2019. So the district is hemorrhaging money, losing students, and failing to educate the ones who remain... and the teachers are striking for a pay increase. ...
January 04, 2019
January 4, 2019. From a teenager getting arrested for working hard making palm roses to veganism being considered a religious belief. ...
January 03, 2019
January 3, 2019. I believe I have a moral obligation to pay as little tax as possible. Every year I use my tax savings to fund worthy causes that are either ignored or totally bungled by the government. ...
January 01, 2019
January 1, 2019. Corporations are designed to resemble the feudal system as much as possible. And the government is the sweeper, making sure a corporate job is the best option for most Americans. ...
December 29, 2018
December 29, 2018. So keep the government shut down. In fact, shut down more of it. Imagine the countless benefits if the federal government truly shut down, and left everything up to the states. ...
December 26, 2018
December 26, 2018. A state department took legal advice from a superintendent’s secretary... ...
December 24, 2018
December 24, 2018. Under no circumstances should you bring up Hitler, no matter how apt the comparison. ...
December 21, 2018
December 21, 2018. Do we still need to work the five day work week? Do we still need to commute to the office? And should work even be hourly or even salary for most professions, or task-based? ...
December 18, 2018
December 18, 2018. "A great man once said, everything is about sex. Except sex. Sex is about power." ...
December 17, 2018
December 17, 2018. The rich can afford the best government money can buy... and the poor will live in the slums, they say. ...
December 14, 2018
December 14, 2018. a Chinese citizen, working for a Chinese company, complying with Chinese law, was arrested on Canadian soil… because she allegedly violated US law. ...
December 13, 2018
December 13, 2018. Why Dash? Because the cost of a chicken now exceeds $14 million bolivars, the Venezuelan currency. ...
December 10, 2018
December 10, 2018. If you hold dollars or euros, Argentina is on sale today. And you can have a fantastic lifestyle there for very little money. ...
December 09, 2018
December 9, 2018. And the same truth emerges in each situation. We would be better off without any of these agencies at all. ...
December 06, 2018
December 6, 2018. This week, the bank said a “computer glitch” caused 545 of its customers to lose their homes. ...
December 06, 2018
December 6, 2018. Gold is for the I don’t knows. And right now, there are a LOT of I don’t knows. ...
December 05, 2018
December 5, 2018. Several governments around the world have already started buying stocks to maintain asset prices and keep the economy going. ...
December 03, 2018
December 3, 2018. The school system has the disorder, not your kids. ...
November 30, 2018
November 30, 2018. "Stalin could not have existed in a municipality." ...
November 30, 2018
November 30, 2018. Are loot boxes similar to online gambling? ...
November 28, 2018
November 28, 2018. The generous American taxpayer is being fleeced. ...
November 27, 2018
November 27, 2018. Does that mean it’s over? Are Bitcoin and its cousins headed for the historical dustbin alongside Dutch tulips and Pets.com? ...
November 27, 2018
November 27, 2018. Much of the developed West has almost medieval levels of taxation, yet crumbling infrastructure and debilitating debt levels. ...
November 26, 2018
November 26, 2018. I hate taxes, but the least the government can do is to make it easy to get robbed. ...
November 23, 2018
November 23, 2018. If all the students can’t afford a $900 jacket… then nobody is allowed to wear one. ...
November 22, 2018
November 22, 2018. Ask a turkey a week before Thanksgiving if the farmer loves him. ...
November 20, 2018
November 20, 2018. Overall, though, Puerto Rico doesn’t offer a lot of value in real estate… for now. ...
November 19, 2018
November 19, 2018. Remote workers are an extra driving force encouraging states, cities, and even countries to compete with each other. ...
November 16, 2018
November 16, 2018. "We'll get along better when we go our separate ways. It will be more peaceful when we're not at each other's throats trying to force our agenda. That's why we need secession." ...
November 15, 2018
November 15, 2018. Replace high school with internships, and society's transformation will be beyond our wildest dreams. ...
November 14, 2018
November 14, 2018. Despite a $716 billion defense budget, a new report suggests that the USA could lose a war with China and Russia. ...
November 13, 2018
November 13, 2018. It’s a vicious cycle of debt. And it will eventually mean disaster for the US dollar. ...
November 09, 2018
November 9, 2018. On August 23, 1989, two million Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians joined hands to form a human chain almost 400 miles long. ...
November 08, 2018
November 8, 2018. And I think there’s more pain ahead as inflation really starts to work its way into the economy. ...
November 07, 2018
November 7, 2018. "It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones." -Calvin Coolidge ...
November 06, 2018
November 6, 2018. Ironically, an online poll shows that just 51% of Americans have faith in democracy. The slimmest majority... all that is required to maintain power over the minority. ...
November 05, 2018
November 5, 2018. "As the battle between them intensified it was hard to say what they were fighting for, except to assume power over the other group." ...
November 01, 2018
November 1, 2018. Get creative. Isn't that what education is all about anyway? ...
October 31, 2018
October 31, 2018. "It shouldn't surprise you that homeschooled students do so well. In school all students are expected, cookie cutter style, to learn the same way and at the same pace; at home, learning is individualized and self paced, as all learning should ...
October 30, 2018
October 30, 2018. With every passing day, the United States government borrows yet another leaf from Nazi Germany’s playbook: Secret police. Secret courts. Secret government agencies. Surveillance. Censorship. Intimidation. Harassment. Torture. Brutality. Wi ...
October 29, 2018
October 29, 2018. They don’t have to ask, “Papers please.” They already know. ...
October 26, 2018
October 26, 2018. Just walking away is quickly becoming a viable option. ...
October 25, 2018
October 25, 2018. To get a stalker or crazy ex out of your life, you have to cut them off completely. ...
October 24, 2018
October 24, 2018. Trying to vote our way to freedom is not a sound strategy. There simply are not enough people who share these values. ...
October 23, 2018
October 23, 2018. They want us distrustful of each other, divided by our prejudices, and at each other’s throats. ...
