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What Is The National Debt, And Why Does It Matter? (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our series on the national debt we explore the Gold Standard + the backstory of why it went away and needed to.
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What Is The National Debt, And Why Does It Matter? (Part 1 – What Is Debt?)
It’s time to take this one apart completely. Let’s discuss what the national debt is, and isn’t, and why it matters to you.
Conspicuous Absence: My Thoughts On The Gun Debate
The conspicuous absence of any ethics or conscience in this country related to gun control cannot continue.
The Progressives Are Winning
The progressive left has everything “on our side,” and some of it we need to not.
The Right Way To Be Wrong
Everybody’s wrong sometimes. It’s when you care more about the benefits of your wrongness than making it right, the trouble starts.
2022 State of the Union
Some rolling observations I made while watching the 2022 State of the Union speech.
The Right People
We have bad policies for combating poverty for one reason: because the very wealthy need the very poor to keep everyone else in line.
Tx. Gov. Abbott Criminalizes Parenting Trans Kids
Tx Gov. Abbot Orders State Agency To Kidnap Trans Children From Parents, Force Misgendering, Corrective Medical Procedures Outlawed
Best Of A Bad Lot
To honor and respect our humanity we absolutely must reject the idea that “not as bad as the worst,” is the best we can do.
We The People
If you’re going to rely on “democracy,” then you have to be prepared to deal with the reality that democracy only functions properly in an educated and informed and engaged society.