I could not believe what I was hearing:
In America, home of the FREE ENTERPRISE system that has made us such a great nation from the very beginning, there are now serious discussions about nationalizing oil refineries… not just wacko camera-seeking communists but an elected member of our Congress!
Right….
Like I trust our government to do a […]
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We’ve recently been looking at the rapidly increasing price of oil and wondering what has brought it about. While it could be as simple as a supply and demand imbalance, there’s less than a 1.5% difference… but that didn’t suddenly happened so it’s hard to pin current events to that. In a further […]
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I am astonished that anyone, much less an elected official, can argue FOR illegal immigration. Given that terrorism is a worldwide reality and the U.S.A. is one of the prime targets, along with the fact that a primary duty of a national government is to protect its borders, we should be very concerned about […]
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Not that it’s new at all, but I think the frequency is increasing: our legislators jump into action to pass laws or approve expenditures in response to “popular demand”, to address some problem that has currently caught the attention of the media, which has whipped the public into a frenzy. Sadly, there is […]
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While living under a government that protects your freedom, it is that very government’s power that is more likely to take away portions of your freedom on a regular basis.
How does that happen? Our representatives pass laws, many of which are good… and good for all. Whether it’s the requirement to stop […]
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The challenge in this great republic is to ensure that our representatives (and those in the government bureaucracy who report to them) respect the majority... and for the majority to respect the minority... and for all to respect the law.
