Category: Reflections

The Obama administration, being one of the most statist in American history, just loves appointing”czars” to run various sectors of our increasingly nationalized economy. The …

It’s interesting to see the political correctness with which free-market advocates respond to current statist interventions in the American economy. Even on talk radio and …

Did you know that the Ambassador Bridge – the only bridge that connects Detroit to Ontario – is privately owned? I was surprised to discover …

On June 19, 2009, when. Treasury Secretary Geithner sat before the Senate’s Appropriations Committee, Sen.Inouye (D-HI) asked the following question: The American people, Mr. Secretary, …

If you rattle around enough, you strike up some unlikely friendships. One of the most unlikely friends I have, at least unlikely to somebody brought …

Now that President Obama is running Government Motors, he will have free reign to direct the automaker to produce vehicles that will be smaller, less …

I was born in Michigan. I now live in California. Those two states are currently the biggest screwups on the economic landscape. Was it something …

I live in a leafy, ravined residential section of Raleigh, North Carolina. Our neighborhood, a couple of miles from downtown and close to a major …

In a widely-quoted interview, popular investment newsletter publisher Marc Faber told Bloomberg: I am 100% sure that the u.S. will go into hyperinflation. The problem …

Waterboarding is back in the news. Whether for or against, Cheney, Pelosi, and Obama have all been struggling to find the proper spin for decisions …