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"The problem with socialism is that eventually you run out of other peoples' money."
Margaret Thatcher
"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of misery."
Winston Churchill
“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free."
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Tag Archives: Obama
Keynesian Ideology and the Coming Crash
In an article at The American Spectator titled The Coming Crash of 2011, Peter Ferrara points out the historical failure of Keynesian governmental intrusion into the free market and contrasts the observed and expected results of Obama’s ideological policies with … Continue reading
Obama’s phony budget freeze
Matthias Shapiro, the guy behind Political Math, has produced another short but illuminating video in which he discusses President Obama’s announced budget freeze. Like his other visualizations, which include the Obama Budget Cuts Visualization and The National Debt Road Trip, this one cuts through … Continue reading
Posted in Dishonest Politicians
Tagged Federal Budget, News, Obama, Politics, statism
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Limbaugh to Obama: Let me be the father that you never had
After watching the State of the Union speech Rush Limbaugh wrote a message to President Obama and read it on his radio show today. Though I have absolutely nothing against Rush, the truth is that I very rarely listen to … Continue reading
Posted in Socialist Politicians
Tagged Cloward-Piven, News, Obama, Politics, Rush Limbaugh, State of the Union
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Hardball Politics Meets Dangerous Naivete
The American left is playing hardball, and too many Americans do not realize that we need to respond in kind or we risk losing everything that made America the greatest country in the history of humankind. All that is necessary … Continue reading
Posted in Collectivism, Socialist Politicians
Tagged Election Fraud, Obama, Politics, socialism, statism
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When the only tool you have is a hammer….
When the only tool that you have is a hammer, every problem starts to look like a nail. That analogy applies perfectly to statist ideologues like Barack Obama. This graph from a J.P. Morgan research report (hat tip: The American) … Continue reading
Posted in Collectivism, Socialist Politicians
Tagged Obama, Politics, Private Sector Experience, statism
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We have been here before
Hat tip to Ramparts 360 for the image. I had seen this before somewhere and found a larger version in a post over at Free Republic. This could have been penned today. The wagon is labeled Young Pinkies from Columbia … Continue reading
On Taxes and Socialism
Ever since that morning when the “Joe the Plumber” story broke and Americans saw the video showing candidate Barack Obama uncharacteristically allowing his inner socialist to slip out for a few seconds I have noticed that the media has suddenly … Continue reading
Does the government own you?
Does the philosophy of the Left require an implicit acceptance of the notion that government owns its subjects? That is an honest question. When I say “the philosophy of the Left”, I am talking about statism/collectivism; for a deeper explanation … Continue reading
The Cloward-Piven Strategy
Although I was vaguely familiar with the Cloward-Piven strategy, I had not taken a good look at it until Neal Boortz tweeted a link to an article about it so I send out a well-deserved HatTip to the TalkMaster (@TalkMaster) for … Continue reading
Posted in Activism
Tagged Alinsky, Cloward-Piven, economy, Obama, Politics, socialism, statism
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Don’t allow Socialists to define the terms
Socialism is a dirty word in America. It is an epithet and it deserves to be. The core of the philosophy – that you are owned by the State – is inherently immoral and completely contradictory to the principles on … Continue reading