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No one respects a coward. “I guarantee it.”
Amid this morning’s news of last night’s mindless, violent “occupy” mob action in Oakland, California, there was a nugget of corporate stupidity and cowardice I hope will not go unnoticed. Scrolling through my Twitter feed to catch up on events, … Continue reading
Support American Workers
The truth the Democrats and their lapdogs in the media refuse to trumpet is that the United Auto Workers, their political puppets in the Democratic Party and decades of politically timid corporate managers actively destroyed the American automobile industry and squandered the personal retirement assets of millions of Americans in the process. The only sensible response a consumer can offer to such monumentally pathological conduct is to boycott union made automobiles. Continue reading
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Tagged auto industry, bailout, economics, fascism, labor unions, uaw
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Mr. Gore: Apology Accepted
By Harold Ambler
(originally posted Jan 3, 2009 on the “Huffington Post” (?!?))
You are probably wondering whether President-elect Obama owes the world an apology for his actions regarding global warming. The answer is, not yet. There is one person, however, who does. You have probably guessed his name: Al Gore. Continue reading
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Tagged al gore, economics, global warming, junk science, science, socialism
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Two Views of Choice
I recently came across the two following discussions on the matter of choice and diversity. While both are fascinating, they are widely divergent in their conclusions. Which is better? Well… the choice is yours. (sorry)
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Tagged choice, consumerism, economics, free market, marketing, philosophy
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