Category Archives: The Government is Not Your Friend

Rules Change

As times get harder for state and local governments, they will come after anyone they see as powerless for every penny they can. For years, New York law stated that residents of another state who spend more than 183 days … Continue reading

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Hey there, Tubby

No, I’m not talking to any of you. I’m talking to our government. Government’s Obesity Crisis – Emily Skarbek RTWT

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A Quick History Lesson

Well, relatively quick, that is…. The Original Birth of Freedom – What we owe the audacious Athenians By Andre Glucksman Do, at least, save this link for reading later this evening or this weekend if you don’t have the time … Continue reading

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The terrorists HAVE won.

TSA confiscates dangerous nail clippers from soldier returning from Afghanistan. You must read the story. Unbelievable! A big thank you to all soldiers returning from the wars. I am sorry if your country does not resemble what is was when … Continue reading

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Coming to a neighborhood near you

Stay with me now while I think something out…. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (aka: The Government) own $400 Billion in bad loans. Some folks are putting that number as high as $1 Trillion. They have already foreclosed on over … Continue reading

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A reminder during this election season

from FAILBlog:

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Hope you have a change of pants

Because this chart, showing how much of your tax dollars are used by politicians to buy votes, should make you fill them. The accompanying article is here.

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Back to the Future

Is the 4th Amendment really about “Privacy”? Julian Sanchez write about an 18th Century solution to 21st Century problems.

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Obama Administration Reverses Course, Forbids Sale of 850,000 Antique Rifles

Most of you are probably aware of the ongoing drama, but the end of the article caught my eye: The White House referred questions on the issue to the Pentagon, which referred questions to the U.S. Embassy in South Korea, … Continue reading

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Grab a drink

Make it a stiff one. Hyperinflation Part 1: How It will Happen Part 2: What it will look like

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