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Tax, Spend and Regulate

Posted on October 7, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that we are on a slow slide to oblivion. People immediately look to government if anything goes wrong in their lives. When government is spending the people into the poor house and bankrupting businesses … Continue reading →

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Iranian Nukes and Taliban Kooks

Posted on October 4, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that Iran is running out the clock to get nuclear weapons. The new UN report makes it clear the Iranians have the technology and have been actively working on it for quite some time. … Continue reading →

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Tyrants are now Our Friends

Posted on September 20, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the Obama administration’s decision to redeploy the European missile defense shield is another example of a growing and dangerous trend. Namely, the US caving in to tyrannical governments, to appease them and establish … Continue reading →

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Feigned Outrage

Posted on September 16, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that, to be amazed that the people who visited the financial crisis upon us are being given fat bonuses again, is foolish. I mean come on. Most Fifth graders know that you reward that … Continue reading →

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September 11, 2001

Posted on September 11, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that we should remember September 11, 2001 for the day it was. The events of that day defied the minds ability to conceptualize the reality of it all. Not that it was out of … Continue reading →

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Misplaced Compassion without Compassionate Action

Posted on September 2, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that one thing we have too much of in this world is misplaced compassion and not enough compassionate actions. We constantly hear about the “plight” of this or that group. They have no chance… … Continue reading →

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Smart or Stupid Capitalism?

Posted on August 30, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the way proprietary software is written is an example of stupid capitalism. This will be shown to be true if open source becomes the standard. (Which I think it will). The main reason … Continue reading →

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APK

Posted on August 27, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that the idea President Obama put forward, a civilian national security force, as he describes it, is interestingly worded. It did remind me of an idea I have had kicking around for some time. … Continue reading →

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Modern Sophists

Posted on August 23, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that Thrasymachus was an ideal example of the type of lawgiver the human race has had through out our history. If you recall the story of Socrates and Thrasymachus in Plato’s Republic. Thrasymachus argues … Continue reading →

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US Health Care Reform

Posted on August 19, 2009 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that The democratically controlled congress has so poisoned the water regarding health care that they have sealed their own fate. The Obama administration had as it’s cause celeb health care reform. By health care … Continue reading →

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