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Total Justice 1 Mar 2009 | 02:32 pm
An interesting point from the comments: Are you really suggesting that redistribution will end after the same wealth number is achieved? Then what about the oppressed - the womyn, sun people, transge...
Our Obligation To Help The Vulnerable 27 Feb 2009 | 11:41 am
Some of my more malicious students ask impertinent and libelous questions such as: "To what extent are we responsible for assisting the poor and the vulnerable?" Well...aside from removing any possib...
You Are OWED A Bailout: Credit Card "Debt" 21 Feb 2009 | 10:34 am
Now that people are being tossed a lifeline to prevent being evicted from their homes for the "crime" of not paying their "mortgage", it is time to extend this principle to other sectors of our econom...
Democracy 20 Feb 2009 | 04:21 pm
While pondering whether the economic stimulus is actually a good thing (it will inevitably create massive wealth, but wealth is what we must avoid to remain pure), I was also thinking about how we mus...
Luckily, You Have Me 16 Feb 2009 | 01:23 pm
One of my innumerable great frustrations is that my advice to others is not enforceable by law. (At least, not yet.) When I approach others and tell them what is good for them, they will sometimes li...
Peanut Butter Dilemma 13 Feb 2009 | 03:45 pm
Well, what is this all about? Dead rodents, excrement in peanut butter plant lead to recall (CNN) -- The Texas Department of State Health Services on Thursday ordered the recall of all products ever ...
Back To Work! 12 Feb 2009 | 12:41 pm
The first post-racial Five-Year Plan has been implemented: The people have jobs again! [Pelosi's] spokesman, Brendan Daly, said more than two hours after Reid's announcement, "We are moving forward w...
Very Large Numbers 11 Feb 2009 | 12:33 pm
Most people have difficulty comprehending large numbers. Which is why most people are not suited for careers in academia! And so, they turn to gifted mathematicians/economists/sociologists such as mys...
I Didn't Realize There Were So Many Economists In Europe 11 Feb 2009 | 12:24 pm
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Survey: 31% of Europeans blame economic crisis on Jews An Anti-Defamation League report published on Tuesday showed that nearly half of the...
Twelve Reasons Why You Should Support President Obama's Economic Stimulus 10 Feb 2009 | 12:54 pm
1. It's a free lunch. Has any supporter of this bill discussed its costs? No. Therefore, there are no costs. All gain, no pain. 2. It increases the federal deficit. I cried and wailed when Mister Bus...