A Special Request for Kevin
My blog reader Kevin wrote, Preston, Stop muttering about that role-playing stuff and check this out: http://robertreich.org/post/894152905/why-we-really-shouldnt-keep-the-bush-tax-cut-for-the I would...
View ArticleHow Much Do Religious People Actually Know About Religion
A recent article in the LA Times reports the results of a survey which shows that, on average, the most knowledgable people about religion are those who don’t believe in it. When asked 15 questions...
View ArticleSicko Banned in Cuba for Being Misleading
Ok, this is pretty damn funny. Michael Moore’s movie, “Sicko”, was banned in Cuba. I’ve never seen the movie, but apparently it depicts the horrors of American “for profit” healthcare versus socialist...
View ArticleNone Dare Call It Marxism
Once upon a time, back when Vampire: the Eternal Struggle Collectible Card game was actually in print, I played a fair amount of it. Then we all ended up friending each other on Facebook. And then...
View ArticleCall for Action: Join the Poker Player’s Alliance
If you aren’t an avid poker player, you may not have heard that the Department of Justice/FBI have recently take some very aggressive action against the game of poker as played through the internet....
View ArticleTom Hartmann- Raving Socialist Moron of the Day
There’s something about Vampire: the Eternal Struggle players and Keynesian Socialism. I was previously unaware of just how deep this ideology was entrenched amongst VTES players until Facebook came...
View ArticleUS Treasury Bonds Soar on the News of Their Own Downgrade?
Anyone who’s been seriously securities pricing over the last several years has seen a series of bizarre pricing anomalies in securities as markets have gone from boom to bust- back and forth. Taken...
View ArticleInnovation Killed Socialism
I’ve never liked top-down economic planning, and after reading Brink Lindsey’s Against The Dead Hand, I know why. Plus, it really changed my perspective of free markets and socialism, especially how...
View ArticleWhale Wars is Here!
Dood! “Whale Wars: Viking Shores” just premiered on Animal Planet. When I heard that, I had to tune in. In days of old, the Welsh (who live in Wales for those of you who are geographically challenged)...
View ArticleExamining Socialist Myths: Tax Cuts Don’t Stimulate the Economy
Aw Hell. It’s election season again. As someone posted, “It’s a great time to pare down my Facebook friends.” I’m sure a fair amount of that goes on. As an acquaintance of mine recently described it,...
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