Author Archives: Hans

National Suicide ? … or just progressive energy policy ?

And under his policy, energy prices would NECESSARILY skyrocket … Explained in the excerpt below, air permits for Alaska oil exploration were denied because the estimated effect would bring one small town “close to air quality standards” … not in violation … … Continue reading

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Senate Republicans Assist in Destruction of Constitutional Checks and Balances

Friends, we cannot vote our way out of this mess: On March 30, Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y., picture, left) and 15 co-sponsors (including Republican leaders) introduced S. 679, the “Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act.” The measure would remove the “advice … Continue reading

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America … the next Argentina

What do you get when you de-industrialize a country, eliminate the middle class and plunged the citizens into massive starvation and unspeakable poverty? Answer:  a third world economy Some parallels between policies of the Obama government and the destruction of Argentina… … Continue reading

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RSC Budget Proposal – BETTER !

Normally I don’t get enthused by another email from AFP, but this one’s different. I did not know that the Republican Study Committee had prepared a budget proposal more aggressive than the one Paul Ryan announced earlier. The RSC achieves … Continue reading

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Spike ?

Look at the morning spike: S&P has maintained the US rating at “AAA” but cut the outlook to negative. Read:   WTF Was That Flash ?               Stocks Tumble …

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Arrogance in Office

In my last post, I suggested we need to attack the structures that enable the Imperial Presidency (History Repeats Itself). The keyboard was not yet cool from my fingers when our current president made a public declaration of his arrogance: … Continue reading

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History Repeats Itself

Yet we do not notice because we lack knowledge of world history and the history of our country. As a result, we struggle to identify the proper target for our action. Let us again digress into our history and see … Continue reading

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Broken From The Beginning …

The 150th anniversary of the start of the ‘War Between The States’ invites reflection on the causes.  The “More Perfect Union” was broken from the start. This reflection is important as we engage in battles against our national government … … Continue reading

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My lower jaw dropped and hit the table …

… when I stumbled onto this announcement. Read and explore the site to see how the language of “social justice” is evolving. 12th Annual White Privilege Conference This Land Is Whose Land? • Defining Citizenship • Understanding Access • Taking … Continue reading

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The Enemy is US

Are you feeling good about our “great WIN” on the budget battle last Friday? One can barely grasp the enormous stupidity of the budget deal. It is a signal that there is no chance of a bold, desperately-needed reconciliation with sanity. … Continue reading

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And Now For Something Really Important …

Since the seating of the new NC General Assembly, I have been monitoring activity of the Legislature.  [ref. http://www.ncleg.net/Legislation/Legislation.html] Some times ya gotta wonder out loud if this is the best use of our time and treasure:  GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF … Continue reading

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Marxist Roulette

Dear Rhonda – You lament “the often-absent leadership of President Obama” and speak of your expectation that “Congress must stop enabling our addiction to spending and debt“. Obama has exhibited leadership, just not the kind of leadership we want.  The majority … Continue reading

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FEDZILLA – “R’s” and “D’s” are Irrelevant

Last year we suffered the imposition of national-socialist healthcare by a government populated by “D’s”. Now it appears that we will suffer attempts to “reform” national-socialist healthcare, and make it more palatable, by a legislature populated by “R’s”.

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The Exodus of Our Thought-Leaders

We are now at a point in the “Fundamental Transformation of America” where people who have worked hard to restore the Republic are concluding there is no viable option but emigration. Every one has to figure out for themselves what degree of liberty they will … Continue reading

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Systematic and Intentional Destruction of Wealth

Earlier today, David shared his observations on the expansion of the M1 money supply.  This afternoon I checked the “spot” price of gold.  Oh look, movement “up” … Not surprising when an expanding suppy of “exchange media” chases a scarce commodity.

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