Category: Free Market
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Protect Your Internet From Censorship
The Internet has been a shining example of what the Free Market (Capitalism) can do when the infection by the Federal Government is kept at a minimum. Of course that won’t do. And, like the crony capitalism of the Green Movement, big business is pushing the government to pass business crushing regulations to benefit their…
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Occupy Pepper Spray
The Evil Capitalists Big City Democrat Administrations are cracking down on the #OccupyWherever gatherings across the nation requiring them to move out of their Occupied Parks for reasons of Safety and Health… …and the liberals neighbors are even sick of them. It’s sad. On many subjects, I wholeheartedly agree with their concerns and issues… …especially…
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A Triumph Of The Free Market
In Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on April 5, 2011, the do-gooders once again knew better… …and that there needed to be a government-enforced ban on smoking in Cape’s restaurants and bars. The do-gooders (aka liberals who assail freedom at every turn) were able to get a smoking-ban initiative on the Cape ballot and the vote ensued.…
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The Obama / Buffett Tax Lies
Obama now likes to do math, but his math must come straight out of Orwell — 2+2=5. If you do real math, the truth is that the funds from which Buffett gets ‘paid’ always get taxed at a higher rate than his overpaid secretary. Let’s say Buffett and 5 friends invest $1M each in Acme…
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Jason Crowell: Senate Passes a Taxpayer First Jobs Package
By Missouri State Senator Jason Crowell (jcrowell@senate.mo.gov) Attention Shifts to See What the House Does Over the past few weeks, I have shared with you how Missouri had the opportunity to make September’s Extraordinary Session a “Taxpayer and Missouri Jobs First” Special Session. And because you demanded the right legislation be passed, the Senate listened…
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22,727,272,727 Stamps
Too. Many. Jokes. Must. Mock. McCaskill. Yes, with leadership like this, potential Missouri Senatorial Candidates must be squirming in their campaign-seats at the thought of coming up against Air Claire in the 2012 Election. On Tuesday, Claire McCaskill offered the U.S. Postmaster General some sage advice on how to stem the tide of financial devastation…
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Who Will I Get To Sue?
Old Dominion, a well-known U.S. freight company, is being forced to re-instate a driver WHO SELF-REPORTED THAT ABUSES ALCOHOL! Again, the Federal Government is forcing Old Dominion to put a drunk on the road. Honestly, I thought about a lede for this story for about five minutes, but I just can’t improve on this press…
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Senator Crowell: Special Session??? – Part 1
By Missouri State Senator Jason Crowell (jcrowell@senate.mo.gov): Over the last few weeks, there has been a lot of discussion from Jefferson City politicians suggesting the General Assembly will be called back into a special legislative session focused on “economic development.” In fact, Senate and House leadership have spent much of July in a backroom in…
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Whining Diamond
The irony of Peter Diamond whining in the New York Times about the fact that his Nobel Prize (Economics) isn’t good enough to get him a Fed Governorship is too rich to pass up in light of the Obama Nobel Peace Prize and the Afghanistan Troop Surge, almost daily bombing of Pakistan, 3rd Middle East…
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McCaskill Sides With More Energy Tax Increases
In Claire McCaskill’s most recent mailing to her subscribers list, she joins the latest Democrat attack on business — this time against the Big Oil companies: Sad. At a time when Americans are already suffering from the increase in gas prices, the Democrats’ answer is not to find ways increase the supply of Oil and…