It has long been the contention of many people that government employees, especially at the federal level, are immune from repercussions for conduct that would be immediate grounds for dismissal in the private work force. It has become virtually impossible to fire government employees no matter what they do. Is it any wonder that people […]
What Does Dave Brat Think About Preferential Immigration Treatment for Sexual Deviants?
June 13, 2014 Leave a Comment
Dave Brat’s rout of the soon to be former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor is ample evidence that there are many decent hardworking Americans who are completely fed up with government policies that not only don’t make sense but offend basic concepts of morality and virtue. The establishment Republican party seems to have lost touch […]
Why Bother Voting When Unelected Bureaucrats With Lifetime Jobs Run The Country?
June 20, 2013 Leave a Comment
Nothing is more aggravating, self defeating and humiliating than dealing with government bureaucrats. This vast army of government bureaucrats has become a fourth unelected branch of government with life time employment and zero accountability, pouring sand into the gears of commerce, free enterprise and human freedoms. One scandal after another hits the news with the […]
Air Travel Delays Result of Reprehensible Conduct By White House and Congress
April 24, 2013 Leave a Comment
The growing disruption of airline flights in the U.S. is causing economic problems for an economy that does not need more problems, especially from a crisis manufactured by the President and Congress. Pulling critical air traffic controllers off their screens and telling them to stay home will at some point jeopardize public safety. What will […]
Federal Workforce, Earning Twice What The Private Sector Makes, Fears Sequester
February 23, 2013 Leave a Comment
Federal workers, who have been immune to the hardships and layoffs that besiege the private sector, are worried that looming budget cuts may result in reduced paychecks come March 1st. Federal furloughs seem more and more likely as a disgusted nation and frustrated workers count down the days until March 1, when across-the-board budget cuts known […]
Why The Yen Could Collapse – Japan On The Knife’s Edge
November 28, 2012 Leave a Comment
By Axel Merk Because of Japan’s massive public debt burden, pundits have called for the demise of the Japanese yen for years. Are the yen’s fortunes finally changing? Our analysis shows that the days of the yen being perceived as a safe haven may soon be over. Let us elaborate. So many foreign exchange (“FX”) […]
The Greater Fool Theory On Presidents and Voters
November 16, 2012 Leave a Comment
The voters have spoken but what have they said? The following view on how the U.S. is viewed by one Czech analyst appeared on Peter Grandich’s website. Never underestimate the power of the American public to vote with their pocketbooks while ignoring the larger fundamental economic issues which ultimately threaten the wealth of all Americans. […]
Allen West On Why Democracies Are Self Destructive – Free Everything Cannot Work
September 20, 2012 Leave a Comment
Mitt Romney raised a firestorm with his comments about the large number of Americans relying on government handouts for survival. Adding to the debate, Congressman Allen West of Florida penned a thoughtful reply which concludes that the country cannot survive unlimited dependency. By Rep. Allen West WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Gov. Mitt Romney’s comments about the […]
Mitt Romney – The Human Punching Bag
August 14, 2012 Leave a Comment
Day after day, Mitt Romney’s opponents have savagely attacked his character and record. And day after day, the Romney campaign inexplicably remains mute, allowing the drumbeat of attacks to continue. By allowing himself to become a human punching bag, Romney ignores at his peril the old saying that “If you repeat a lie often enough, […]
Why It Takes 20 Years To Expand An Airport
July 22, 2009 Leave a Comment
Lost American Initiative Whatever happened to the “can do” attitude that allowed this country to put a man on the moon when such a feat was perceived possible only in science fiction movies? Essential and long overdue improvements to US infrastructure now take decades as work is delayed by bickering special interest groups, mindless bureaucrats […]