Macron and Other Offshore Topics

May. 9, 2017 by

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The 100 Days of Sodumb

May. 6, 2017 by

So much has been written about the first 100 days of the Trump administration that I will try to keep my comments brief.  But I already know that I will

Healthcare and Free Markets

Apr. 28, 2017 by

One of the most successful propaganda efforts of the Left is the myth that we have a “free market” healthcare system in America.[1]  This is followed by the claim that

Public Sector Unions

Apr. 17, 2017 by

I occasionally try to get an opinion piece published in The Wall Street Journal.   It never works. Even when I write something that is totally in line with the WSJ’s

Corruption Around The World

Apr. 14, 2017 by

Some developments on the corruption front. In South Korea, we have recently seen the arrest of Lee Jae-yong, the leader of Samsung, on charges of bribery.  We have also just

Hypocrisy Has a Field Day

Apr. 12, 2017 by

The first victim in war, the old saying goes, is the truth.  The corollary is that the first beneficiary is hypocrisy. After the United States launched 59 cruise missiles against

The Failing New York Times

Apr. 9, 2017 by

Trump is an ass, but that doesn’t mean that his attacks on the biased media are always wrong.  The New York Times has recently come out with a howler so

Clowns to the Left of Me, Jokers to the Right

Apr. 6, 2017 by

I recently had dinner with an old friend from the Left.  She was rightfully incensed about the religious Right.  What she fails to see, however, is the lunacy of the

The Trumpcare Fiasco and Other Short Takes

Apr. 3, 2017 by

I have just returned from a lengthy trip to Nevada, California (where I attended a conference organized by the libertarian Reason magazine – more below), and Hawaii.  After fighting back

The Decline of the American Middle and Lower Class

Mar. 14, 2017 by

This essay was written for a job opportunity that no longer interests me. However, I decided to post it since a lot of work and thought was put into it.