Monthly Archives: December 2009

No room to talk

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Bill Gates Sr. talks to the folks at the Huffington Post about the Death Tax (not that he calls it that). For eight years I have spoken to anyone who would listen about the importance of creating a strong estate … Continue reading →

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I think you spell that D-E-F-A-U-L-T

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Alaska

But given the low historical level of rates and the fiscal challenges looming as baby boomers retire, investors who buy long bonds at a recent 4.5% may not be getting compensated for all the risks they face.“Bond traders never think … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: Almost Christmas week Edition

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Phil Kadath

This morning I spent an amount equal to my truck payment on books for my new part-time career as a college student. And remember, I’m only taking two classes this first quarter. Tell me education isn’t a racket. I dare … Continue reading →

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This Is Education Under Socialism

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Alaska

In Greece: The gray economy extends to the education system, where many Greek students pay on the side to fill in holes left by lackluster teaching. Katerina Karamatsiou, a young Athenian, recalls her high-school physics teacher telling the class: “What’s … Continue reading →

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This Is Socialism

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Alaska

In Greece: The government admits it doesn’t know exactly how many people work for it. That’s partly due to a history of haphazard hiring by politicians who have traditionally rewarded supporters with public-service jobs. A hiring spree in the month … Continue reading →

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What to get your California Gunowner for the Holidays

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Alaska

Quite possibly the most important civil rights gadget ever This item may be the most important thing that has happened to the pursuit of civil rights ever. What law enforcement officer would ever remove your wrist watch during a detainment:–Gene … Continue reading →

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Bouncy

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Alaska

Apropos of nothing in particular, an animation for your enjoyment. NSFW.

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In local news

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Phil Kadath

The stakes are being raised The Kent man who took the city of Seattle and its mayor to court over the city’s gun ban has upped the ante. Robert C. Warden filed a motion for a preliminary injunction ordering the … Continue reading →

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Environmental Protection Weaponry

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Via Doug Ross we find that the Environmental Protection Agency is making a purchase of Glocks. For what reason, your guess is as good as mine. I just hope I’m not on their list of folks who get to see … Continue reading →

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Reading Material: Old & New

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Phil Kadath

I had completely forgotten about this book until I saw an Insty link to it yesterday. What to do when the Russians Come: A Surivor’s Guide I haven’t read that since I was “assigned” to read it by my father … Continue reading →

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