October 2010
October 23, 2010 –
Is this what the Tea Party was all about? [more]
October 21, 2010 –
The title of this blog is dedicated to the funniest eight-year-old I've ever encountered. When I explained to him that I didn't like Qatari summers, he sighed and lamented, "In the summer morning, Qatar smells like the poop of a thousand rams..." [more]
October 19, 2010 –
Let's change gears for a bit and talk about Antitrust Law. I'm going to start by retelling a joke (actually it's two jokes) I heard from Walter Block. Then in follow up comments (and follow up posts), I'm going to explain what Antitrust Law really is. This law is not a friend of consumers, it's not used to keep big business from going wild, or any other nonsense you have been taught in school. [more]
October 14, 2010 –
I'm unsatisfied with my last post: "A Letter to Bulls: Please Stop Cheer Leading Our Destruction." I feel I could have explained myself better, increased understanding, and avoided much of the confusion that followed. This follow up will hopefully add clarity, enlarge the issue I am driving at, and help add to the debate (fingers crossed.) And I have a totally canned and cheeky way to do it. [more]
October 13, 2010 –
Dear Stock Market Bulls, [more]
October 08, 2010 –
It seems like a long time ago and a galaxy far, far away, but I used to be a Stormtrooper. Only I didn't have any problems with my accuracy. [more]
October 06, 2010 –
Let's look at some arguments often trotted out in the public arena. This is a stream-of-consciousness blog, open for discussion, not a rigorous analysis. I hope you find it interesting, if not the usual standard. [more]