In the next election, the republicans may oust the democrats. But will it really make any difference? What we need is change. Over the last 200 years, the trend in American history has been toward bigger government with more involvement ...
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America’s Ruling Class and the Perils of Revolution
Even though America has two major political parties, the politicians running the country actually belong to one, single-minded ruling class. The political ruling class’s appetite for deference, power, and perks keeps growing. This elite ruling class has been educated in ...
Read More »The Slippery Slope to Third World Country Status
The United States has long been heralded as the leader of the free world. America’s economic prosperity has ushered in advances in technology, medicine and defense. However, we are currently struggling to hold onto that position as we battle with ...
Read More »The Mosque at Ground Zero: A Call for Reasonableness
This site is dedicated to offering solutions for survival in the event of a natural catastrophe, a man-made catastrophe, political unrest or a terrorist attack. Yet somewhere in the midst of preparing for such events, we cannot afford to divorce ...
Read More »Welcome to the Police State, Comrade
For its entire history, (more than 230 years), the United States has been the world’s best hope … “a shining light on the hill” beckoning to the oppressed and downtrodden everywhere; the one place on the globe where personal freedom ...
Read More »Silencing the Internet
A new bill has been making its way through the United States Senate and it is controversial … a true tinderbox issue. It is so “hot,” in fact, that it is causing consternation and anger on both sides of the ...
Read More »The DISCLOSE Act: At What Price Do We Sell Our Constitutional Right to Free Speech?
Anytime the NRA and the ACLU are wearing the same color jersey, there is definitely a constitutional right being violated somewhere in America. In this case the culprit is the DISCLOSE Act, which ironically is an acronym for “Democracy is ...
Read More »Dominoes of Disaster
Never before in recorded history has there been such a high potential for numerous, global catastrophic events. Like dominoes lined up neatly on a rickety table, we seemed poised for disaster. Each domino represents a potential to begin a collapse ...
Read More »Is He Still the YouTube President?
You have probably heard about it by now. The president thinks we are all getting too much bad information from the Internet. Supposedly most of the information is stuff that doesn’t always “rate high on the truth meter.” Wait – ...
Read More »Which States Will Go Bankrupt First?
Recent economic problems overseas cast a powerful light on what’s happening in the U.S. In particular, I’m referring to the sovereign debt panic brought on Europe by Portugal, Ireland, Greece, and Spain, the “PIGS.” But look at the problem in ...
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