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Category Archives: socialism
A GLOBAL FORCE FOR GOOD
Always a good thing to remember, in spite of all the loud and loony detractors of the United States military services. There has never been the like of it.
JEŠTĚD MOUNTAIN NEAR LIBEREC
Very impressive sight from cousin Pavel’s front porch… That’s a comms tower/restaurant/hotel combo on top, with ski slopes below. They built the tower during the socialist era at significant cost, but it’s all analog. They never converted it to digital, … Continue reading
YOU NEED WHAT TO PROTECT YOURSELF?
In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook tragedy, a nationwide hate propaganda campaign against gun ownership exploded. Community organizers of every stripe opened their oral cavities wide, demanding instant action on this and that, calling everyone not of their ranks … Continue reading
OBAMACARE
You know you love it. You know you want it. And if you don’t, you are a racist. Just ask (Sékou) Touré to add opposition to Obamacare to his ever-growing list of things that constitute racism.
Posted in bloated government, centralized planning, health care reform, loss of freedom, Obama administration, organized crime, socialism, Uncategorized, unelected bureaucrats, unrestrained greed
Tagged bloated government, bureaucracy, central planning, incompetence, loss of freedom, Obama, Obamacare, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, unelected bureaucrats
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WHY ROMNEY?
I was recently asked the following question: Why do you like Romney so much? And my answer, finally, after almost a month of cogitating, is as follows: This is a complicated question, but definitely one worth answering. Let me start … Continue reading
MORE GOOD NEWS FROM OREGON COUNTRY
I recently posted an admiring missive about a Jackson County School District No. 4 gauleiter firing a bus driver who refused to remove a Confederate flag with the word Redneck from his truck which he parked on school property (h/t … Continue reading
Posted in democracy, dictatorship, socialism, USA
Tagged illegal water use, just plain stupid, Oregon, Reservoir, United States
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FREE SPEECH IN OREGON
In 2011, Oregon’s Jackson County School District No. 4 fired a bus driver, one Ken Webber, because Webber refused to remove a Confederate flag with the word Redneck from his truck which he parked on school property (h/t Jewish World … Continue reading
Posted in bigotry, democracy, dictatorship, socialism, USA
Tagged Civil War, Confederacy, freedom of speech, just plain stupid, Oregon, Slavery, speech codes, United States, Webber
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YOUR RETIREMENT MONEY REDISTRIBUTED (RERUN)
I thought I’d rerun this rant from November 2011. I have been thinking about a couple of progressive concepts that the Obama regime is likely to employ as a temporary way to feed its spending addiction. (I say “temporary” because … Continue reading
Posted in bureaucracy, capitalism, centralized planning, community organizers, Czechoslovakia, democracy, dictatorship, economy, free market economy, loss of freedom, megalomania, Obama, Obama administration, socialism, socialism, U S Constitution, unelected bureaucrats, unrestrained greed, USA, USSR
Tagged Community organizing, Czechoslovakia, Democratic Party, Iron Curtain, Obama, redistribution, retirement accounts, Teresa Ghilarducci, United States
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OBAMA’S SUPREME SACRIFICE
On Friday, the 13th of this July, thus spake Obama in Roanoke, Virginia: “And when I think about that first campaign, what strikes me is no matter where I went, no matter who I was talking to, I could see … Continue reading