You can’t drive a car without permission from the government. If you do you will be fined. If you refuse to pay the fine and drive without permission, you will be arrested. If you resist arrest you will be killed…. Read More ›
Government Failures
Posts about government’s negative manipulation and impact on the American citizen.
Permits Required for Road Kill
In today’s “There should be a law!” post, someone decided that there should be a law that requires individuals to secure permits to pick up and eat roadkill. Why? As a Libertarian, I fully understand that one of the prime… Read More ›
Why “mid-life crisis” is an idiotic thing to say about a man.
It’s interesting how we learn about some expressions when we are young, and we weave them into our world view, based on nothing, only for them to become so difficult to unwind from that same fabric in later years, despite… Read More ›
In California, non commercial cars pay commercial tax, but commercial cars pay no commercial tax. This is Government.
In California, all pickup trucks are considered commercial vehicles – vehicles used to earn an income. All of them. Doesn’t matter what you use it for; nor its size, nor trim, nor make nor model. Like Plato’s forms, if it… Read More ›
The Woodchucks Economic Prediction
Executive Summary One of several known triggers from within one of the several current economic bubbles will cause a particular submarket to collapse, which will threaten all markets by causing a panic, and most likely cause a painful collapse of… Read More ›
I just realized, my kids aren’t really mine either…
I’ve accepted the fact that none of us can own our house, or own our land or our cars – even after we completely pay for them. That’s just a fact. Most of us agree we do own ourselves, because… Read More ›
Voting is not Consent
I was listening, accidentally, to a podcast yesterday that quoted the following from Lysander Spooner. I rarely hear such insightful observations of such crystal clarity as to make even the most clouded of thought and irrational among us pause for… Read More ›
How buying a house and getting a job are now Government granted privileges.
Nobody reads the back of the paper you get from the DMV that you sign to renew your driver’s license, but let me tell you what it says as I just got mine… First, if you kill someone from a… Read More ›
The insanity of Self-Identifying
Originally, we lost the battle for truth when liberal dogma indoctrinated society into believing that there was no truth, only opinions, and that everyone’s opinion is to be respected. In such a world, there is no right or wrong, there… Read More ›
If you have high blood pressure, the Government will take your guns eventually.
It’s pretty obvious how the Government, mostly Liberals or Democrats, will take away your guns or ban you from getting any. And I am sure the Republicans won’t get in the way – I have yet to figure out what… Read More ›
Why you should be nervous about traffic stops…
The following article is by John W. Whitehead and was reproduced from LewRockwell.com. Nervous About Traffic Stops? I Am. You Should Be, Too By John W. Whitehead The Rutherford Institute November 28, 2017 “Quit resisting.”—Cops yell at compliant young man… Read More ›
SMP: The War on Cash: What Do You Have to Hide?
Originally posted on Notes On Liberty:
The war on cash we see starting to take place in recent times has a dangerous component. Besides the technical arguments in favor (and against) the efficiency gains of a cash-less economy, politicians are…
North Carolina Terrorist Bombing Goes Unreported. Why?
So last week I did a search for this attempted terrorist attack in North Carolina on the websites for FOX, MSNBC and CNN. None of them had a single article on it. How is it that a man can leave… Read More ›
Care.com Supports Dream Act. Unsupport Care.com.
I had to end my membership with Care.com today due to an email I received from them about their support of the Dream Act. I cannot financially support a company that has chosen to reward parents who committed a felony… Read More ›
DACA – The Truth (and Trump)
Stefan makes a great case against DACA using math. If you don’t believe in math, then go ahead and skip this post. If you want more government, more taxes, more inflation and fewer jobs, fewer opportunities, a shrinking economy and… Read More ›
Why we are slaves to the Government using the watermelon analogy.
What is the difference between the Government chaining me to a soup kitchen where I ladle out soup and bread to poor people for four hours a day as a slave, or just me working in my office all day… Read More ›
Evergreen College Students List of Demands
This is entertaining stuff. The full list can be found here. The level of social dysfunction, entitlement and pathological theism to the gods of diversity and multiculturalism is absolutely outstanding. We demand that the video created for Day of Absence… Read More ›