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Tag: economics
An Open Letter to Cliven Bundy.
Dear Mr. Bundy. I have been following your story with interest. While I understand that the tactics employed by BLM… Read more An Open Letter to Cliven Bundy.
Good Reasons to Oppose GMOs.
People who oppose the growing of GMO crops (I actually prefer to use the word “transgenic,” indicating that it contains… Read more Good Reasons to Oppose GMOs.
The Utopian Delusion.
There’s a peculiar delusion that seems to effect only humankind. It doesn’t happen to rats in labs, or to chimpanzees,… Read more The Utopian Delusion.
The New Crimean War.
I’ve been following the crisis in Ukraine for the last month or so. The reasons are selfish: one of my… Read more The New Crimean War.
Coming Home.
I had the opportunity to chat with a friend of mine yesterday. He had posted on social networking that he… Read more Coming Home.
Martin Luther King Jr Was a Good Man.
I was taught about Martin Luther King Jr in elementary school. You probably were too. I was taught that he… Read more Martin Luther King Jr Was a Good Man.
The Free Market God.
I’ve been thinking a lot about economics lately, I think because I’m poor. Now, it’s vital to remember that I’m… Read more The Free Market God.
Economic Daydreams.
A lot of people are talking about an increased minimum wage these days, including President Barack Obama. Locally, Washington State… Read more Economic Daydreams.
Whining.
This is something I try not to talk about too much, because really when I step back and look at… Read more Whining.