Those of us lucky enough to live in the wealthy western countries enjoy an unparalleled amount of freedom compared with some other places around the world. I think we could use some more since there are a lot of things going on in the western countries that come across as unfair and against freedom, but… [Read More]
Book Review: Economics In One Lesson
Economics In One Lesson, by Henry Hazlitt: A book review Have you ever been confused when politicians speak of tariffs and subsidies? Does talk of inflation make your head spin? Henry Hazlitt helps clear away the fog of economics in his book, “Economics in One Lesson ” (Amazon affiliate link). The one lesson is very simple:… [Read More]
The Rising Chinese
China is an interesting country; the Chinese civilization has endured the test of time, and they have called “China” home for thousands of years. In recent times, they have gotten some bad press. A few decades ago, the bad press was about the atrocities and mass starvation which killed tens of millions during the peak… [Read More]
Our Beautiful Earth: Remembering Earth Day
Earth. Vast, ancient, and magnificent. Our birthplace… our home. It’s beautiful, isn’t it? Since it is Earth Day, after all, let’s take a moment to wonder at this planet we call our home. There are those who say that we humans have been a scourge upon the earth; that we have done nothing but plundered… [Read More]