Politicians Burning Washington To Ground
On Aug. 24, 1814, British troops marched into Washington, D.C. and tried to burn our nation’s capital to the ground. They did a pretty good job, but as a nation Continue Reading →
In Search Of Better Angels
“It may be a reflection on human nature, that such devices should be necessary to control the abuses of government. But what is government itself, but the greatest of all Continue Reading →
Enviro-apocalypticism Harming Youth
In a recent Scott Rasmussen/HarrisX national survey, 51% of young voters (those under 35 years old) believe life on Earth will end in the next 10 to 15 years. Why Continue Reading →
NH Seeing ‘Crime Wave Out On Bail’
While the idiom “you’ve got to crack a few eggs to make an omelet” works as a cooking tip, it’s a terrible approach to public policy because the “eggs” that Continue Reading →
Gov. Sununu Was Right To Veto 3 Gun Bills
Seacoast Media Group recently published an editorial critical of N.H. Gov. Chris Sununu’s vetoing of three firearm bills (Sununu should follow Ohio gov.’s lead on guns). Disappointed with the vetoes, Continue Reading →
Black And Blue, Thanks To Political Correctness
The phrase “politically correct” should hold no value in our society. It is a senseless, useless marque, that does more to identify the thinned-skinned, ill-informed and neofascist amongst us. Contrary Continue Reading →
America Is Insolvent, Broke, Deep Into The Red
What would you do If someone came knocking on your door and demanded that you pay them $291,000? Worse still, what if this same person said that, based on the Continue Reading →
We Should do Better for Widows of our Soldiers
“To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow, and his orphan.” – Abraham Lincoln Since the founding of our nation there have been the Continue Reading →
World’s Richest Man Wasn’t a Capitalist
The richest person in the history of mankind is someone most of you have never heard of. Mansa Musa did not invent a vital piece of software, a powerful computer Continue Reading →
What Exactly is Socialism?
I love talking about economics, but I am acutely aware the conversation is fraught for many, and for good reason. I have always found the historical aspects of economics fascinating. Continue Reading →