May 13, 2020

Wrecking the economy with discredited computer models

Neil Ferguson, a mathematical epidemiologist at Imperial College London, panicked policy makers around the world when he released his computer model projecting that the coronavirus pandemic would result in 500,000 deaths in the U.K. and 2.2 million i...

October 21, 2009

Compulsory insurance -- another Trojan Horse

Bookies are making bets on whether some version of ObamaCare will pass this year, but with five bills floating around, there is no betting on what it will look like.The threat of a "public option" has generated the hottest protest with vote...

September 21, 2009

Suppressing Dissent is Un-American

Webster defines dissent as: to differ in opinion... to disagree.  This implies that one has an opinion.  Dissent can be effectively stifled by keeping people too ignorant to form opinions, frightening them into silence or shutting down the ...

September 12, 2009

The spark that has triggered rebellion

'I'm as Mad as Hell, and I'm Not Gonna Take This Anymore!'  This sentiment is being voiced by protesters turning out for Tea Parties and Health Care Town Hall Meetings around the country.  People are angry and frightened by the prospect of ...