These folks have it right. The trouble is that all the logic in the world can't compete with a politician promising to override the rules of commerce by force of will. Without credit, how is anyone supposed to buy a car anyway? It's all insane, and everyone knows it — but for too many in office, all that matters is getting re-elected.
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One of the seminal events in my life was reading Atlas Shrugged. To my mind, Objectivism is the only rational modus operandi for the human race. What is interesting in this 1959 interview is how little Mike Wallace understood — or chose not to understand — of what Ayn Rand was actually
Hard to believe how close we are to the end of life as we know it. I knew that madness had made inroads during the global-warming debate, but I never imagined how deep the intellectual rot had progressed. The emergency is real
How does this craziness get created? Why is no one standing up to the Politburo's five-year plan? How did this happen so quickly — and why don't I stand up? The response-plan document