The Dog Days Of Global Warming » There
have been massive forest fires and record temperatures across North
America this summer. With this heat wave impacting so many millions of
people, it must be definitive proof of global warming — or so the Big
Green Machine would like us to believe.
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The Age Of GAVEAD » In my new book, The Entrepreneur: The Way Back for the U.S. Economy,
I pose the question: When the lessons of history so clearly demonstrate
that redistribution of wealth always ends badly for a nation, what
could possibly motivate so many people to ignore such evidence? More »
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Military Spending A Poor Investment » If
you believe that American military spending should be thoroughly
examined and trimmed, neither Barack Obama nor Mitt Romney is your guy.
The two candidates make the same defense-cuts-make-us-less-safe
arguments and offer different solutions. More »
Federal Agencies Poor Students Of Communication » A
2010 Act required Federal agencies to take steps to use clearer
language in paperwork and laws. The Center for Plain Language has graded
12 Federal agencies based on their compliance and efforts to improve.
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7-Year-Old Calls Obama 'Rude' » Clara
Sutton, co-owner of Cool Blast Lemonade, has a message for President
Barack Obama following his "You didn't build that," remark in Roanoke,
Va. "I would say that's rude," Clara said. More »
I can certainly
empathize with the Occupy Wall Street Movement. While ex-Goldman
guy/U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, fellow ex-Goldman guy/New
York Fed President Tim Geithner and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke worked
diligently to use taxpayer money to bail out Goldman Sachs and some
other 1 percenters, the rest of us were dealing with layoffs,
foreclosures and bankruptcies — with no bailouts in sight, just more
circular rhetoric and broken promises.
In the midst of all this has emerged a war cry directed against
capitalism itself. It is here that I feel some of my fellow 99
percenters may have been misled and have thus misdirected their fiery
and very justified frustration.
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