my vote
So, you probably won't be surprised to learn I'm voting for Obama. The reasons why, though, are probably worth clarifying. A lot of people, for whatever reason, tend to believe I'm a fairly...
View Articleredistribution of wealth
I realize that Adam Smith is/was not a God. Nor was he an irrefutable figure to be revered and put on a pedestal. And yes, I realize economic science has come a long way since The Wealth of Nations,...
View Articleobama and the internet
An interesting article in the NYT about Obama's transition into office including basically being wrenched forcibly off the internet. Can you imagine taking a job where it was actually a legal and...
View Articlechris hitchens
I think the reason I love watching Christopher Hitchens is very similar to the reasons that Obama is appealing -- and still so shocking after 8 years of Bush. I still have this "Holy crap, this guy is...
View Articleobamacare and socialism and the end of the world and stuff
Okay obviously my title is facetious in nature. I know everyone's tired of hearing about this, and we're all busy furiously unfollowing and defriending people who are either talking about this too much...
View Articlepolitics!
Every once in a while, a political story truly bewilders me. Take this one, for example: Many of the same Republicans who fought hammer-and-tong to keep the George W. Bush-era income tax cuts from...
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