You’ll Probably Be Alive When the Debt Hits the Fan

I remember the good ol’ days when politicians could bank on America’s heritage, spend like there was no tomorrow, and know that they’d be dead before their ideological brainchildren had little demon children of their own. But I fear those days are coming to a close. It doesn’t matter who you are or what you […]

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Governments Can’t Make Wealth. They Just Take Yours.

I recently read a comment on a site I write for that I thought well-expressed a common misconception most people (even conservatives) have concerning the civil government’s role in the national economy. (Note: I corrected various typos.) We know that for every two employees who get laid off, one additional worker gets laid off somewhere else. […]

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Europe Leading America… in National Failure

Europe is so wonderfully hip and progressive. They have streamlined public transit systems with high-speed trains …the latest in “free” socialized healthcare …and let’s not forget—no stinkin’ money. With reports rolling in of France ramping up austerity measures, Greece predicted to be bankrupt by August 20, the UK in its worst recession in 50 years, […]

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