Egad! Another government shutdown?
We’ve had government shutdowns before. Aside from being unable to visit Carlsbad Caverns or take a White House tour, how badly was your life impacted?
Tagged: pandemic
A win for the First Amendment.
Vigorous debate has been the hallmark of good government since at least the establishment of the Roman senate. Debate is anathema, however, to totalitarian statists.
Cancer in the classroom.
It is sad to say but nevertheless true that in too many schools today, love of country is no longer taught.
The first thing we do let’s get rid of the experts.
The actual experts that built post-war America have retired, died off and left the scene leaving us not with up & coming protégés but instead an elite “expertocracy”
The truth slithers out.
We can now see what Anthony Fauci was saying in private and compare that to what he was saying in public.
Lessons learned from the pandemic.
What we have learned – or at least what we should learn – from the pandemic is that people in high positions in government are quick to assume power and slow to relinquish it.
Coronavirus plus 365.
I fear that 2020 marked a point of inflection for American citizens with respect to their fundamental beliefs about the tradeoffs between safety and liberty.
What’s the mortality rate of economic collapse?
Having imagined the mortality attendant to a runaway coronavirus pandemic, have our policy leaders taken the time to also imagine the mortality attendant to a shutdown of the American economy?