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Jun
6

Essay: Tyranny vs. Liberty

BenB on June 6th, 2010

During the days of Joseph Stalin’s rule over Russia, in a Marxist experiment, he made an unforgettable point in front of his henchmen. Stalin said nothing, but he clutched a nearby chicken, holding it with one hand and plucking each feather off of the chicken with the other. When he was done, he set the [...]

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Apr
18

Hakuna Matata?

BenB on April 18th, 2010

I am usually excited to read the latest Forbes magazine. Normally it is full of insight from experts in numerous fields. Unfortunately, Rich Karlgaard completely misses the point in his latest article “America Will Survive ObamaCare”. Here’s where it went wrong:
Let’s not pay Washington excessive attention or overrate its capabilities–reasonable advice for investors. ObamaCare can [...]

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Mar
30

The Statist Quo

BenB on March 30th, 2010

Declaring something a right, doesn’t make it so. And declaring something a right won’t solve that particular problem either. In order for a right to operate correctly (a true right), it must be coupled with freedom.
2.8 million people die from bad water and sanitation every year. And three in four of those victims are children. [...]

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Mar
26

What Planet is That?

BenB on March 26th, 2010

(Click on the links for previous posts on the dangers of health care, and its Constitutionality.)
The health care bill passed through the House of Representatives by a razor thin margin of 219 to 212. All Republicans voted against the bill and most Democrats voted for it. Many say that this is probably the most clear [...]

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Dec
20

Book Review: Liberty and Tyranny

BenB on December 20th, 2009

Talk radio show host Mark R. Levin does an excellent job laying out the facts about Conservatism, Capitalism, Liberalism, Statism, the Constitution, and our government; in his latest book Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto. Besides quoting over 350 sources, he carefully explains to you historical events that have led to our current downfalls and [...]

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