WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—The spending cuts mandated by the sequester may hamper the United States’s ability to invade countries for absolutely no reason, a Pentagon spokesman warned today. The Pentagon made this gloomy assessment amid widespread fears that the nation’s ability to wage totally optional wars based on bogus pretexts may be in peril. “Historically, […]
Charity With Other People’s Money is Not Charity
A voter who takes pride in supporting such programs is telling us that he’ll do good with his own money — if a gun is held to his head.
Iran Wants War!! Look
Iran wants war!! Look how close they put their country to our military bases…
Commodity Prices During “The Bernanke Era”
What people today call inflation is not inflation, i.e., the increase in the quantity of money and money substitutes, but the general rise in commodity prices and wage rates which is the inevitable consequence of inflation. ~Ludwig von Mises
Ban Spoons!
Ban spoons! They make people fat!!
Ron Paul: More than Strong Enough to be our President
How can I run for office and say I want to be a weak president? We need a strong president, strong enough to resist the temptation of taking power the President shouldn’t have. ~ Ron Paul
Minimum Wage Question: A letter to our President
A logical and inquisitive letter to our President from two established professors of Economics in VA. 17 February 2013 Mr. Barack Obama, President Executive Branch United States Government 1600 Pennsylvania Ave., NW Washington, DC Dear Mr. Obama: In this year’s State of the Union Show you called for the hourly minimum-wage to be raised from […]
Proposed vs Actual Reality of Democrats vs Republicans
“You have the really evil party and you have the really stupid party. Sometimes they get together and do something that is both evil and stupid. That’s bipartisanship!” Tom Woods
Imagine: Chinese Bases in Texas!!
The following is an animated version of another brilliant Ron Paul speech.
Gitmo Economic Numbers – Some useful info if you are a US Taxpayer
Our national, annual spend on one of the most loathed American-owned/operated sites is beyond the pale. Put aside the inhumanity for a second and brush aside the self-proclaimed, non-constitutional “right” for the US to detain prisoners without trial for an unlimited amount of time; put all that aside and you still have the sheer cost […]