A reader, Mitch Black, reminded me of the great Star Trek episode, “The Return of the Archons.” This episode is described as “The Enterprise discovers a planet where the population act like zombies and obey the will of their unseen ruler, Landru.” Society is built around obedience, while Landru, the master, uses mass telepathy to [...]

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is requiring most public swimming pools to have a pool lift for handicapped folks. “Public” also includes private swimming pools, such as those at hotels. From a March 14, 2012 article on FirstCoastNews: Most hotel operators told us they are concerned about drawing attention to their pools, worried their lifts [...]

Another great “what if?” monologue from Judge Napolitano on the lies and tyranny of the state, and the illusions of the two-party system. What if … this is what finally got him fired?

This story, “Legal U.S. Gun Sales to Mexico Arming Cartels,” isn’t getting a whole lot of attention from the domestic media. CBS News investigative correspondent Sharyl Attkisson has dug up some bones that brings a bit of transparency to Washington’s war on your gun rights. The problem of weapons legally sold to Mexico – then [...]

Surprise, surprise – people are completely stressed out when they line up at Best Buy before midnight to purportedly save a few $$$$ more than usual to buy shit while fighting crowds, enduring madness, and escaping with a TV or video game console. Sweat-sensing bracelets tell us this is true. Shopper stress was linked more [...]

The Judge on the state of our non-freedom under the omnipotent, unconstitutional, totalitarian United States government. This is a very powerful message to be seeing on FOX News. Thanks to Charles Burris for the FYI.

In the past, I have blogged about state laws that prohibit or make difficult the purchase of wine from out-of-state retailers because the states are under pressure to preserve profits and non-competition for in-state wine sellers. Tons of bucks are thrown at the issue by special interests that lobby to take away your right to [...]

Your life under a microscope. A search without a warrant. A one-watt radio station in your home. Your personal life up for sale, and it’s legal.

A new show on the National Geographic channel idolizes agents of the state who “seize and destroy,” battle drug lords, deport immigrants, and put a halt to the smuggling of … mangos. You can even play the simulation game where you are the border agent. This crass idolization of the people who become soldiers for [...]