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Anatomy of the State

Earlier this month I started reading Anatomy of the State by Murray Rothbard. I’m no book reviewer and I won’t start now.  I’d just like to share with you some poignant quotes I’ve come across so far. [Bold emphasis mine.] While other individuals or institutions obtain their income by production [...]

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Indefinite Stupidity

There are many illusory things in America.  I focus on illusory security, wealth, and freedom — and each of them is in decline for the average American. I got into a small argument with a co-worker, a former law enforcement officer, today about indefinite detention.  He questioned my knowledge of [...]

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All Good Things

All good things are measured in pounds and ounces. Babies, metals, food.

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The Sky Is Falling… Very Slowly, But It’s Coming Down (!)

I’ve talked a little about cyber attacks on this blog.  If I was a professional blogger and dedicated more time, I would love to break it all down.  But I’m not. I take this at face value.    We know that cyber warfare is an asymmetric tool used by countries who [...]

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“The Federal Reserve Is Lying To Us”

“The Federal Reserve is lying to us,” so says Jim Rogers.  No surprise there. In a recent interview with The Street, Jimmy said that the US Federal Reserve was the biggest threat to the US economy because “they don’t know what they’re doing.” For 2013? We are the largest debtor [...]

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Food

As much as I enjoy just about anything on a McDonald’s menu, fast food has utterly ruined food for me.  When I consider that my generation will likely continue to incur rising healthcare costs, one of the best ways to save money on healthcare – no, one of the best [...]

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Bridging the Gap

I wondered quietly today, “When do we bridge the gap between dissidence and resistance?” Not yet, although the day is coming.

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The State and You

The State and You

I came to an exiting conclusion today.  Reality is the new fatalism.  If the GOP wins, we’re going to war with Iran.  If the current administration is re-elected, then the Statists will continue to wage war on America.  (Indeed, the First Iranian War has already begun.) Murray Rothbard reincarnated: Porter [...]

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When America Asked for a King…

“And Samuel told all the words of the LORD unto the people that asked of him a king. And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and for his [...]

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Politics

There might be a little hope for America if this man is right. Short of Ron Paul, Newt Gingrich is the best candidate on the stage. “I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.” – Thomas Jefferson A long time ago, I commented (I think) that [...]

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