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The Lesson of COVID-19: Don’t Give Government More Power
The great conservative thinker William F. Buckley in 1963 wrote that he would rather “live in a society governed by the first 2,000 names in the Boston telephone directory than in a society governed by the 2,000 faculty members of Harvard University.” Buckley recognized the great “brainpower” among the university’s faculty, but feared the “intellectual arrogance […]
Social Security
I’m trying to track down a quote I’ve heard a few times about social security. Something to the effect of: social security benefits will always be paid, even if the currency paid can’t buy anything. I would appreciate the help if one of you rockstars has a reference handy. I think I’ve heard Dave Smith […]
Skyrocketing Male Infertility May Threaten Mankind’s Survival
Video Link I personally believe this may be the most significant factor for the observed decrease in male sperm count. You may not recall this, but it was well known in World War II that radar operators could easily create sterility by exposing the groin to radar waves. Radar is microwave radiation and was the […]
Arizona County Again Defies State Protections for Self-Defense Rights
In the latest of a series of challenges by Pima County politicians to Arizona’s relatively robust protections for self-defense rights, county supervisors earlier this month voted to penalize gun owners who don’t quickly report the loss or theft of a firearm to police. Each violation would draw a potential fine of $1,000, seemingly putting the […]
The First Amendment Takes a Beating in the Supreme Court
Late in oral arguments yesterday during the Murthy v Missouri censorship case before the Supreme Court, newest Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson interrogated J. Benjamin Aguinaga, Solicitor General of Louisiana: JACKSON: So my biggest concern is that your view has the First Amendment hamstringing the government in significant ways in the most important time periods… Can you help me? Because I’m […]
Review: How Ray Trapani Scammed the Crypto World and Got Away With it
Bitconned/Netflix”> Bitconned is a tale about scams, backstabbings, and a failed justice system set in the world of cryptocurrency. At the heart of the Netflix documentary is Ray Trapani, a charismatic con artist living a high-rolling lifestyle of gambling, luxury suits, and flashy cars. “Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to be a […]
The Lesson of COVID-19: Don’t Give Government More Power
The great conservative thinker William F. Buckley in 1963 wrote that he would rather “live in a society governed by the first 2,000 names in the Boston telephone directory than in a society governed by the 2,000 faculty members of Harvard University.” Buckley recognized the great “brainpower” among the university’s faculty, but feared the “intellectual arrogance […]
Social Security
I’m trying to track down a quote I’ve heard a few times about social security. Something to the effect of: social security benefits will always be paid, even if the currency paid can’t buy anything. I would appreciate the help if one of you rockstars has a reference handy. I think I’ve heard Dave Smith […]
Skyrocketing Male Infertility May Threaten Mankind’s Survival
Video Link I personally believe this may be the most significant factor for the observed decrease in male sperm count. You may not recall this, but it was well known in World War II that radar operators could easily create sterility by exposing the groin to radar waves. Radar is microwave radiation and was the […]
Arizona County Again Defies State Protections for Self-Defense Rights
In the latest of a series of challenges by Pima County politicians to Arizona’s relatively robust protections for self-defense rights, county supervisors earlier this month voted to penalize gun owners who don’t quickly report the loss or theft of a firearm to police. Each violation would draw a potential fine of $1,000, seemingly putting the […]
The First Amendment Takes a Beating in the Supreme Court
Late in oral arguments yesterday during the Murthy v Missouri censorship case before the Supreme Court, newest Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson interrogated J. Benjamin Aguinaga, Solicitor General of Louisiana: JACKSON: So my biggest concern is that your view has the First Amendment hamstringing the government in significant ways in the most important time periods… Can you help me? Because I’m […]
Review: How Ray Trapani Scammed the Crypto World and Got Away With it
Bitconned/Netflix”> Bitconned is a tale about scams, backstabbings, and a failed justice system set in the world of cryptocurrency. At the heart of the Netflix documentary is Ray Trapani, a charismatic con artist living a high-rolling lifestyle of gambling, luxury suits, and flashy cars. “Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to be a […]