Nice article theme, but a lame close. The last sentence is just……well……awful. And now retired Army General Donald Shepperd, speaking on CNN, says:

Went to pick out my next pistol today. This is the one I was going for – a Kahr CW9. A small and potent 9mm, this one is a beauty. However, it didn’t fit me well. It’s really tough to work the slide, and the slide stop lever was not in a position where it [...]

Photo courtesy of the Museum of Failed Government Intervention. (Brought to you by the “God Bless FDR” school of thought.)

Often, I hear people complain that libertarians too often try to turn everything in existence into some libertarian ideal – especially movies. I’m with ‘em on that, though sometimes I abuse that train of thought myself, I suppose? But really, it gets ridiculous at times. The whole Matrix movie kick – as the paragon of [...]

Funny, but someone putting together a rather mainstrean “analysis” on The Great Depression has found his way to a little Austrian Economics: “Malinvestment” is a term coined by the Austrian school of economics to sum up their explanation of the causes of business cycles. According to this theory, all business cycles are caused by government [...]

Scores of convicted rapists and other high-risk sex offenders (search) in New York have been getting Viagra paid by Medicaid for the last five years, the state’s comptroller said Sunday.

An eye-opening post on the Acton Institute blog, noting celebrity stupidity once again. Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin (a band that I like) is putting on the “we just wanna play stuff that allows us to express our feelings” bullshit in his best attempt at imitating the oh-poor-little-rich-me attitude of Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder. If yer [...]

Do you believe that neoclassical economics is still around, and that it still has an ardent fan base? One thing I discovered at Walsh College is that students hate economics because of neoclassical mathematical economics that treat all humans as brainless automatons. Then they are exposed to Austrian economics, and they say, “I really like [...]

A day of vacation well spent….. This was either the Chinese assault rifle or the Russian one; don’t remember by the visual alne This little pea shooter took some getting used to in order to hit the target