Sep 10 2009

Priceless: Bought and Paid For

by Mike Phenow

Nice article (over at HuffPo, of all places) detailing how the Federal Reserve has the entire economics profession eating out of the palm of its hand.

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Sep 8 2009

Twenty Minutes with the President

by Mike Phenow

Charlie Sheen sits down with the president…and BARRAGES him with inconvenient truth! Holy shit, batman. I wish there was a video–I would have liked to see him squirm. His response, or lack thereof, is extremely telling. Hope? Change? Nope. New puppet, same puppet masters.

Update: Stupid. Just saw the small print. Cool article anyhow… Pretty much how I would expect it to go down.

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Sep 8 2009

Unnecessary and Immoral

by Mike Phenow

Great article by Jake Towne over at C4L.

The list goes on and on and on. I’m baffled that people continue to think that we somehow need the federal income tax… Wake up.

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Sep 7 2009

Generation Sloth

by Mike Phenow

Great article by Jeff Tucker over at LvMI.

Do you see what is happening here? The minimum wage, subsidized college loans, child work laws, and other interventions are conspiring to prolong adolescence as long as possible — to the point that these young adults are seeing as much as a full decade of life experience pretty well stolen from them.

Once again, well-intentioned people are exacerbating the very problems they are trying to solve because they lack a fundamental understanding of sound economics.

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Sep 4 2009

Take Heart

by Mike Phenow

Ten Reasons to be Happy

I think I wrote this article. I agree with it completely and I am anxiously awaiting the day that the statists take that one step past the tipping point, they lose all legitimacy, and we all just go about our lives again–as free people.

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