“Just as the spring flower of the garden
Springs up from the dark, cold earth,
It isn’t the smooth or the easy,
That will make you a man of worth.”
-1943 ag classic “The Farming Ladder”
“Just as the spring flower of the garden
Springs up from the dark, cold earth,
It isn’t the smooth or the easy,
That will make you a man of worth.”
-1943 ag classic “The Farming Ladder”
1943 ag classic book “The Farming Ladder”:
“Never let any young man say there are no opportunities in farming. They are there all right, but mostly disguised as hard work. Opportunity, we are told, only knocks but once. Personally, on looking back, I realize she spends most of her time hammering on someone’s door, but they do not bother to get up and let her in, or complain the door is too heavy, jammed, or pinches their fingers!”… read more “Farming Opportunity”
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Stop letting 50-year-old laws written by retired politicians run your life.
Look around at our public lands, roads, and agencies. You’ll see decaying infrastructure, skyrocketing budgets, and bureaucracies that haven’t faced real accountability in decades.
Why? Because under our current system, once a law is passed or an agency is created, it exists forever. It accumulates budget, expands its authority, and quietly sinks into laziness, corruption, and inefficiency.… read more “The 20 Year Sunset Amendment”
AI’s continued rapid progress is the largest threat to our species survival. This is an interesting story to help visualize it – https://ai-2027.com/
Washington state officially has the worst homebuilding laws in the entire country, and it is costing everyday families hundreds of thousands of dollars. The real culprit behind our housing crisis is not a shortage of land or construction workers. It is two outdated laws called the Growth Management Act and SEPA. Together, they create a nightmare of artificial land scarcity, endless legal appeals, massive permit fees, and years of bureaucratic delays before a single shovel can hit the dirt.… read more “The 30-50% Bureaucracy Tax Hiding in Every New Washington Home”
