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Exploiting Trayvon Martin’s Death for Crass Political Gain

Posted on July 22, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the controversy about the Trayvon Martin/Zimmerman case, has little to do with race but a great deal to do with liberty. The crass race baiters in our country have made millions upon millions … Continue reading →

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Ends and Means, Faith and Reason

Posted on July 18, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the ends do not justify the means; the means taint the ends. In the Machiavellian sense of good ends justifying bad means, the the logic is understood to be flawed. Not only flawed … Continue reading →

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Morality, Groups and Government

Posted on July 11, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if something is wrong for me to do, it is wrong for anyone to do, if it is wrong for anyone to do, then it is wrong for a group to do… and … Continue reading →

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Amnesty, Reward and the Elite

Posted on July 8, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if you want a stable, productive and wealthy society, government should punish law breaking and reward those who follow the law. The exact opposite of what is done today. When law breaking is … Continue reading →

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Mowing a Lawn is Like Installing Tyranny

Posted on June 30, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, when you mow a lawn, you must start at some point and make overlapping passes, since it is not possible to do it all instantly. Mowing a lawn has to be done in stages. … Continue reading →

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Bernanke’s Speech

Posted on June 24, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the economic theater we have been watching this last week, is more about what is known but not said than what is said but not known. Bernanke’s speech after the Open Market committee meeting … Continue reading →

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Giant Omnibus Laws and Comprehensive Immigration

Posted on May 23, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the only reason to pass massive omnibus bills, is to hide pernicious things in it. Every time you open the paper lately there is this or that omnibus bill being debated. Everything must be … Continue reading →

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Shysters and Liars

Posted on May 2, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, when a millionaire stands in front of me and claims he is going to hurt the rich and help me, I know I am being lied to. Carneades said, people are like animals, each … Continue reading →

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Social and Cultural Underpinnings of Capitalism

Posted on April 14, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me, all the positions that our political elite take, are geared to undermining the capitalist system. It is well known that the market system stands on legs not of it’s own making. Economists have opined … Continue reading →

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The Anti Capitalist’s Irrational Hatred

Posted on April 4, 2013 by john

Dear Friends, It seems to me that irrational hatred is not susceptible to rational argument. No matter the elegance of the argument, the eloquence of the hyperbole nor the heights of logic, irrational hatred will never be dissuaded by it. … Continue reading →

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