The Death Penalty vs the Right to Life

I’d like to have an honest discussion on a topic that struck me today in a different manner than it ever has.  The Death Penalty vs the Right to Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

I should state that I have always been in favor of the death penalty.  Yes, I know there may [...]

Political Force, intentional or merely stupid?

Consider this a subpage or sequel to our basic philosophy of liberty, recommended aid in understanding Force, defined as:

(private sector) The non-consensual act of taking or harming one’s life or property, whether murder, rape, theft or …, such acts being both immoral and unlawful.

(governments) Compel, constrain, or oblige (someone) to do [...]

To All My Valued Employees

To All My Valued Employees,

There have been some rumblings around the office about the future of this company and, more specifically, your job. As you know, the economy has changed  for the worse and presents many challenges. However, the good news is this: The economy doesn’t pose a threat to your job. What does [...]

Faces of Death

Like the Old Hag, socialism has a number of different faces, none of which are very pretty, but all of which have something vital in common: the face of death.

If you find perplexing the purported distinctions between socialism, Marxism, communism, and fascism, know, first of all, that you’re not alone.

All are collectivism, and [...]

America is History

This morning I learned that our glorified Senator Dodd flapped his lips and told the country that we have but days to prevent financial meltdown. It’s the first honest thing we have heard from within government in a helluva long time, from a man I would not trust to deliver my newspaper.

Some (what, [...]