When the President of our nation appoints people like this to positions such as the American Ambassador tot eh U.N., can we finally start to say that the President agrees with and supports her political views? Otherwise, why would he even want to be associated with a person such as this? Some of the Most…
If a communist economy is the way to go, why is China struggling? Reuters reported on Wednesday that activity in China’s vast manufacturing sector slowed to an 11-month low in July as new orders faltered and the job market darkened, suggesting the world’s second-largest economy is still losing momentum. The flash HSBC/Markit Purchasing Managers’ Index…
One of my partners in crime here at the site wrote: I’ve been reading a great deal about who and what brought down Detroit, but very few have made the case as clearly as they should have. It was the Progressives, but they used racism and communism to do it. I’m not going to argue…
I’ve been reading a great deal about who and what brought down Detroit, but very few have made the case as clearly as they should have. It was the Progressives, but they used racism and communism to do it. The early Progressives – especially Woodrow Wilson – admired Communism. They believed Communist Russia was the…
Iyla Somin at the Volokh Conspiracy notes the role of Eminent Domain in the downfall of Detroit: Detroit’s sixty year decline, culminating in its recent bankruptcy, has many causes. But one that should not be ignored is the city’s extensive use of eminent domain to transfer property to politically influential private interests. For many years, Detroit aggressively…
Via Forbes: Time is Not a Limitless Commodity – I so rarely find young professionals that have a heightened sense of urgency to get to the next level. In our 20s we think we have all the time in the world to A) figure it out and B) get what we want. Time is the only treasure we…
Former Clinton Labor Secretary, star of Game of Thrones and victim of “short man” syndrome, Robert Reich, knows who is at fault for Detroit’s fall – it is the rich, white suburban people: In other words, much in modern America depends on where you draw boundaries, and who’s inside and who’s outside. Who is included in the…
The Rio Norte Line 