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The Lake of Spurious Logic in Which We Swim.

Posted on June 5, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, we swim in sophistry, every argument we face is steeped in spurious logic and all controversies boil down to politics, in such a society the foundation is rotted away, as the frame … Continue reading →

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Corruption and Poverty

Posted on May 29, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, there is nothing more destructive of a nation’s economy and standard of living, than corruption in government. This is obvious but also can be proven simply through observation. Corrupt public officials corrode … Continue reading →

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Deflation and Deficit Spending

Posted on May 26, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the real reason economists, politicians and Central Bank Presidents are so terrified about deflation, has nothing to do with any pernicious incentives deflation would introduce into the economy, but actually because it … Continue reading →

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Crying Wolf

Posted on May 15, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the elite should relearn the old fable of the Boy Who Cried Wolf, else they run the risk of falling into that trap. Name calling is such a fall back position of … Continue reading →

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Freedom, Conniving and Rice’s Non Speech

Posted on May 4, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, Condoleezza Rice’s withdrawing from giving the commencement speech at Rutgers, bespeaks of a serious problem all of our republic’s face, that of the crushing of free speech, freedom of association, freedom of … Continue reading →

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Oligarchy of The Red Tapeworm

Posted on March 27, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the legal system is supposed to facilitate market interactions, but in reality the legal system more often than not, is a parasitic drag on the free market. Like a tape worm imparts some … Continue reading →

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The Herbalife Chronicles

Posted on March 20, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the news story about Bill Ackman shorting Herbalife stock, then going to the purchasable Massachusetts Senator Ed Markey, and getting him to gin up an investigation into Herbalife’s business practices, is a perfect … Continue reading →

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The Gap Between the Rich and the Poor

Posted on February 6, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the disparity between the rich and the poor is so misused and so misunderstood, it ceases to be a metric of the justness of the market system, and has become a mere tool … Continue reading →

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Constitutional Usurpation

Posted on February 3, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if I am not held to the Law, I will not follow the law. Moreover, if our elected leaders are not held to the Constitution, they will not follow it either. This not … Continue reading →

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The Ukrainian Riots

Posted on January 27, 2014 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the people of the Ukraine are ripping mad, and they have every right to be. They have been deceived and stabbed in the back over and over. The riots that have been going … Continue reading →

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