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Poison Ivy in our Gardens

Dear Friends, It seems to me that all legislation that makes the citizen get services from government are like poison ivy in our economic and legal gardens. It takes up space but produces nothing of value. It is intractable and … Continue reading

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Are Our Votes Really Free?

Dear Friends, I am always amazed when I hear someone say they have always voted for one party and will never vote for the other. Especially when they don’t agree with one sliver of the platform of the party they … Continue reading

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Republicans Repurposed

Dear Friends, It seems to me that if the American Republican party wants to know why they are no longer in power in Washington they need look no further than Diedre Scozzafava. The republican Elite chose her to run in … Continue reading

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Distributive Justice

Dear Friends, It seems to me that there are two arguments about distributive justice. One is that the goods of society should be distributed equally to equals. All those that are citizens of a society should share equally in it’s … Continue reading

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