Archive for March 1st, 2009

The Scary Present–The Wonderful Future

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Here is economist Juan Enriquez's recent presentation at TED, juxtaposes the scary world financial crisis against the backdrop of the optimism of the much longer term, involving far more profound changes in robotics, computers, biology and genetics than any of us can imagine. He makes a number of very pointed ...

REAL ID on Steroids

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

     RFID technology is coming to your drivers license - soon.  Michigan has one heroic state legislator who is asking questions, sounding the alarm - and getting nowhere.  Being identifiable by government (or corporate) spies without even being stopped or knowing that your license is being scanned is an 'unreasonable ...

Finally! A couple of taxes I like!

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

    States are revenue-hungry, even in good times.  A declining economy has them scrambling to find money to replace lower tax receipts.  The usual victims of such situations are the politically unpopular minorities - tobacco and alcohol producers and sellers, and their customers.  I oppose further taxes on either group.  ...

How much is a “fair share”

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

How is it that the takers and collectivists in Society don't understand that penalizing those who create businesses and jobs is economic suicide?  Read this and tell us what you think

Weekly (or so) Reads 3-1-2009

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Economic Realities - Read the top 3 Not Collectivized Enough Two Approaches in Academia The War on Success and Prosperity How many lies did he tell? Another Assault on YOUR Freedom Stampeding the Sheople What is a "Fair Share" Economic Fanatasies Tea Party News!! New Feature History and Education slap in the head Excellent Analysis New Government Model Participate - WE DARE YOU! Write what ...