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Shout Bits
http://www.shoutbits.com
A commentary on the foibles of the US's political and media elite from a Libertarian / Free Market perspective.
- Added on: Dec 21st, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Shout Bits
- Listed in: Libertarian Politics
- Tags: libertarian free market political
Recent Posts
Real Flying Safety
In the familiar round of terror attempts, Umar Farouk Abdul Mutallab failed in his attempt to bomb a Detroit bound plane. His efforts were not foiled by the tens of billions of dollars the US Government spends on intelligence and homeland security, b...
We Need a Scientific Reformation
On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther vandalized a church door with a nail; also, he hung his treatise on indulgences on that nail and changed the world. While selling indulgences is clearly an act of chicanery to modern minds, our critical ability to d...
Where’s The Shadow Government?
This week, the EPA extended its reach into every aspect of every American's life. Relying on shaky research and logic, the EPA declared CO2 and other gasses a public health hazard. Never mind that the plants, animals, and people the EPA seeks to prot...
Government Guinea Pigs
Among the many deceptions in the current health care bills, perhaps the most devious is the accounting trick whereby new tax revenues begin immediately, but the new expenses begin a year after Pres. Obama faces reelection. Proper accounting rules req...
Second Stimulus?
In the face of a stagnant jobs economy, the media-academia complex is ginning up a second stimulus. Saturday's New York Times reported that the original $800bln stimulus package was both "worthy" but "way too small;" translation: ...
Who’s On Trial Here?
In keeping with their campaign promises, the Obama Administration is moving the 9/11 terrorists from Cuba to the US to stand trial, effectively giving them the full protection of the US Constitution. Today, A.G. Eric Holder announced that Khalid Shei...
