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Everybody’s a Legislator
Making laws is no longer one man’s job. Not since we rebelled against the king. So why can presidents make executive orders? There is no provision in the Constitution for executive orders. There are no rules to limit executive orders. … Continue reading
Posted in capitalism, communism, Economics, election, Life, Literature, marx, marxism, Politics, socialism
Tagged America, Communism, Congress, constitution, elections, freedom, government, illegal, laws, legal, legislation, Marx, marxism, marxist, policy, Politics, socialism, state
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A Word On Personal Responsibility
Letting someone take responsibility for themselves is the art of letting go. Let go of the idea that you are their answer. Let go of the idea that they won’t be able to survive. Let go of the fear that … Continue reading
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Tagged conservatives, democrats, economics, freedom, government, liberals, politicians, Politics, republicans, taxes, taxpayers, welfare
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The Way People Argue II
Sideways of the main question are where most people defend their positions. If you get your opponent stuck on a side issue you may win without beating your opponents logic. When on the sideways, you are appealing to emotion; particularly … Continue reading
On Protection
When government increases oversight and regulation, how does this protect anybody? Promoters of increased regulation assert that corporations and businesses won’t be able to get by with corruption if we impose oversight on them. The rationale, when regulation is discussed, … Continue reading
Posted in capitalism, communism, Economics, marxism, Politics, socialism
Tagged business, conservatives, debt, democrats, economics, government, liberals, Politics, regulation, republicans
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“Legalized” Discrimination
“Critical Legal Studies Reading Group (CLS Group) is an organization comprised of students and faculty, that is comprised on reading about and discussing issues of sexuality, gender, race, class and postmodernism in the law, as well as Critical Race Theory, … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics
Tagged discrimination, ethics, law, legal, Philosophy, Politics, race, racism, school
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Why socialism’s “fairness” just doesn’t work.
An economics professor tests his class’ belief in socialism.
Posted in capitalism, communism, Economics, election, Life, Literature, marx, marxism, Philosophy, Politics, socialism
Tagged capitalism, Communism, conservative, economics, government, liberal, Marx, marxism, money, Politics, socialism, taxes
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On Greed
Greed – inappropriate expectation If you think about it, the 99% or Occupy Wall Street movement isn’t really just about informing anyone that “we are here”. To really understand the purpose of this marching in the streets and “occupying” we … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, election, Life, Philosophy, Politics
Tagged 99%, Communism, economics, Marx, middle class, Occupy, Politics, poor, revolution, rich, Wall Street
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The Tax System Explained in Beer
http://www.mrconservative.com/2012/01/tax-system-explained-beer/The Tax System Explained in Beer A really practical article on progressive taxes.
Posted in Economics, election, Food & Drink, Philosophy, Politics
Tagged beer, end the fed, federal reserve, government, IRS, libertarian, middle class, Politics, poor, rich, ron paul, taxes
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On Division
Division is one of those things people have mysteriously come to think of as a bad thing. Now, if they were talking about high school math a younger me might have agreed, but usually people are talking about division in … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Life, Philosophy, Politics
Tagged campaigns, democrats, division, government, ideas, ideology, partisan, Politics, republicans
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