All Things Political
// This is my contribution to the ”Casually Spraying” Meme that’s been appearing all over the Internet in response to the video of Police Lieutenant John Pike pepper spraying a group of OccupyDavis Occupants last Friday. Public outrage has been … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged John Pike, OccupyDavis, Pepper Spray, Stanford Prison Experiment | Comments on Facebook
// When I saw the announcement of the National End the Fed Rally appear on this blog (where I get all my anti-Fed news) I eagerly followed the link to find my local San Francisco rally. Once I connected with other … Continue reading
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// After the world look on in outrage at a widely-circulated video of police wantonly spraying the faces of peaceful students with a substance that is essentially super-concentrated hot sauce, a new Internet meme emerged as artists and commentators photoshopped … Continue reading
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// I’m primarily a novelist. I’ve spent my whole professional life, so far, attempting to create stories that will entertain my readers and at the same time advance the cause of individual liberty. And yet if I had a dime … Continue reading
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// Last week for Movie Monday, I published a list of Ten Libertarian Movies. On that post, on the Facebook page (which you should “like” if you haven’t!), and on other blogs where I promoted the original post, I got … Continue reading
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// One of our favorite local, real-time events is happening tomorrow in Boston right in front of the most eccentric buildings in the city: The Federal Reserve Bank. This protest has been happening for quite a few years now on … Continue reading
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// Friday night at OccupySF was a comedy of errors. The drama unfolded much the way it does in James Joyce’s Ulysses. No one character in the story was witness to the entire causal chain. But a spectator, viewing the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged OccupyMovement, OccupySF, Property Rights, SFPD | Comments on Facebook
// One interesting fact about GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain that few in the media seem to consider news or interview-question-worthy is his time as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. Of course the media don’t draw … Continue reading
Posted in Fed Friday, Monetary Policy, United States | Tagged Federal Reserve, herman cain | Comments on Facebook
// Imagine you’re a 26 year old high-school dropout working as a factory grunt for a measly $100 a month. And that’s 2010 dollars, not some distant past when that was worth something. You’d probably be pumping your fist against … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Black Market, China, Wenzhou | Comments on Facebook
// The list of institutions that received the most money from the Federal Reserve can be found on page 131 of the GAO Audit and are as follows. Citigroup: $2.5 trillion ($2,500,000,000,000) Morgan Stanley: $2.04 trillion ($2,040,000,000,000) Merrill Lynch: $1.949 trillion ($1,949,000,000,000) Bank of … Continue reading
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