We Don't Need to Create Jobs — We Need to Create Value
By: Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises • default • 6 comments • 7 years ago
An influential left-wing think tank has called for the government to create millions of jobs for those without a college degree, leading to headlines like The Nation’s declaration that “It’s Time for the Government to Give Everyone a Job.”
One fatal flaw of such a plan was exposed in the comments section of that article, when a commentator named Ira Dember pointed out the perverse...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017
By: Aeonpax • default • 10 comments • 7 years ago
The usual suspects posting the usual partisan crap. Maybe later on today....but I doubt it.
Democrats Love Poor People – Which is Why They’re Trying to Make More of Them!
By: Dean Moriarty • Work • 18 comments • 7 years ago
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Raising the Minimum Wage Actually Makes Workers Poorer & Demonstrates the Risk America Runs in Allowing Private-Sector Freedom to Be Abolished
“The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.” ―Ayn Rand...
Cosmos. A true Journey.
By: Randy • Religion and science • 4 comments • 7 years ago
Watch. Listen. Enjoy. Learn. Understand. Grow. Become a better human being.
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Winners of the 2016 Hall Of Fame and Hall of Shame Awards
By: Que • Environment • 3 comments • 7 years ago
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Thanks to those of you who submitted nominations and who voted. The four top candidates in each category were selected from the nominees and the poll was conducted...
Poll: Vote for the 2016 Hall Of Fame and Hall of Shame Candidates
By: Que • Environment • 11 comments • 7 years ago
Thanks to those of you who submitted nominations. The four top candidates in each category have been selected from the nominees. Please vote for the ones who you think have most affected the environment for good or ill. If you will, please post a reason for your vote and a suggestion for suitable gifts for your favorite candidate. The most interesting and humorous gift suggestions will...
Please Nominate Your Candidates for the 2016 Environmental Hall of Fame/Shame Awards
By: Que • Environment • 5 comments • 7 years ago
It is important that we recognize those who have most affected the environment by their words and actions. Each year, this site takes a poll to find those most deserving to be in the Environmental Hall of Fame and the Environmental Hall of Shame. Please send your nominations for each category by e-mail through the “Contact the Author” link or put it in the comment section . If you...
Charles Krauthammer and Pyromania
By: Que • Environment • 6 comments • 8 years ago
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In a recent article, Charles Krauthammer lauded Donald Trump’s cabinet picks as they may destroy the agencies which they have been nominated to head. His article, “ The Trump Cabinet: Bonfire of the agencies “, reflects his view that Government regulatory agencies...
Green Energy Is Not a Frivolous “Add on”
By: Que • Environment • 4 comments • 8 years ago
This is a reprint of a letter to the Wichita Eagle from Dr. Patrick Pirotte, which explains why renewable energy is important for our future.
Dr. Patrick Pirotte, O.D., is a board certified Fellow in the College of Optometrists in Vision Development and treats children with vision and learning-related vision problems. He lectures nationwide on the diagnosis and treatment of...
Malheur Refuge and Standing Rock: A Tale of Two Standoffs
By: Que • Environment • 5 comments • 8 years ago
In 2016, two protests were held over the use of public land. It would seem reasonable that the law enforcement authorities would respond the same to each situation, but that was not the case.
The Malheur Refuge Standoff : In January, armed militants seized the headquarters of the Malheur national wildlife refuge in Oregon to protest the conviction of Dwight and Steven Hammond for arson on...
As We Give Thanks
By: Moonchild63 • Not News • 1 comments • 8 years ago
Before the hustle & bustle of the holiday festivities, I wanted to wish you & yours the merriest of turkey days.
As Gratitude is an attitude - may all adopt &/or spread it on the day of Thanks & beyond.
Have A Blessed Day✌