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I was talking to a long time friend recently who is a public school art teacher in Chicago. He mentioned in passing that there seemed to be a dearth of talent, and there were very few kids with interest or skill in art. That got me thinking; Kids (and their parents) should have a lot more freedom of choice.… read more “Kids Choices”

The federal government has been shut down. Government employee unions love it because they get a long vacation and will get full back pay when they return.

Taxpayers are getting screwed yet again. But taxpayers are now a minority in America as the majority of Americans get more in government benefits than they pay in taxes.… read more “Government shuts down for parasites”

It is madness to require a $20 per hour minimum wage, then allow countries using slave labor to import their goods here without tariffs.

It is madness to pass environmental regulations here, then allow countries with unlimited strip mines and toxic lakes to import their goods without tariffs.

Our businesses will go bankrupt and there will be no jobs or industry here.

Interesting story from far left news outlet CNN…

https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/28/us/dc-911-firefighter-shooting

Basically, a Washington DC firefighter named Zeek was robbed at gunpoint by a young man named Marcellus. Marcellus shot Zeek and fled. Zeek tried calling 911 but due to the government’s very poor administration of 911 was unable to get through so instead he called his fire department buddies directly to come help him.… read more “911 Failure”

Outsourcing is not a good solution, we should support our local manufacturers who have to follow our ethical rules on labor treatment, safety, and environmental damage. Outsourcing just allows the worst abuses to happen elsewhere. We should get rid of labor and environmental rules if we want to allow outsourcing.

Private equity is generally a pretty bad deal. It is run by big ego “high finance” guys who borrow tons of government money, then buy businesses. They try to goose the businesses by cutting expenses, usually muscle, and by destroying a businesses good reputation. You can see what they did to Toys R US and Sears, here is what they have done to hospitals:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/death-rates-rose-hospital-ers-private-equity-firms-took-study-finds-rcna233211