One of government’s favorite tools used to control us is Licensing. In many states, if you want to sell hot dogs from a cart, build a home, decorate offices, repair cars, shampoo hair, or help someone sell/buy a home, you first need to get a license. In other words, you are forbidden from performing any … Continue reading Licensing vs. Certification
Category: Economics
Why do you make so much trouble, arguing with your friends?
It seems nowadays having strong opinions about anything can get you into deep trouble. Not only do you risk offending the people who challenge your views, but there are countless others that don’t say anything and simply write you off or agree to disagree with you. (click - unfriend button). Not sure why this is. … Continue reading Why do you make so much trouble, arguing with your friends?
Join me LIVE on the Annoying Peasant Radio Show Tuesday, May 5. @ 7:00 pm cst
I know I've been offline from posting for a while. Hope to be back soon. But, I wanted to invite all of you to join me as I guest host the Annoying Peasant Radio Show next Tuesday, May 5th at 7:00 pm cst. I've appeared on the show a couple times already with my … Continue reading Join me LIVE on the Annoying Peasant Radio Show Tuesday, May 5. @ 7:00 pm cst
Do you even know what you’re saying?
Socialism, and her inevitable offspring Communism, are gaining popularity once again. Visions of Che Guevara swell in the hearts and on the T-shirts of the ‘working class’. Students flock to the local Leftist “Equality” rallies, iPhones and Starbucks Gluten-Free-Mocha-Frappa-Caramelitos in hand. Disgruntled workers, not feeling the love, covet their CEO’s bonus payout last year without … Continue reading Do you even know what you’re saying?
Milton Friedman: The Role of Government in a Free Society (Q&A)
A classic. For those of you unfamiliar with the concept of coercion and how government is the antithesis of liberty, pay close attention to the first question and Milton's response. You can replace the FCC in his remarks with any number of government agencies (FDA, USDA, EPA, IRS, etc.) Also very interesting for Christians that … Continue reading Milton Friedman: The Role of Government in a Free Society (Q&A)