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Saturday, November 14th, 2009On the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall, it’s frightening and pathetic to note how little importance our current Administration places on the most powerful symbol of the fall of Communism. That symbol is, of course, the fall of the Berlin Wall, a veritably artistic representation of the return to freedom of millions of people [...]
Dr. Binswanger on the Glenn Beck Show, Discussing Obama’s Education Plan
Tuesday, May 5th, 2009“Churning out Barney Franks, Michael Moores, and Al Gores…” Classic! Definitely worth a watch…
On the American Use of the Atomic Bomb
Sunday, May 3rd, 2009Two important pieces on America’s use of the atomic bomb in Japan. The impetus was John Stewart’s position that dropping the bomb was a war crime and Truman a war criminal. First, there’s Bill Whittle’s discussion on PJTV. Watch it here. Then, read this John Lewis’s discussion: “Gifts from Heaven”: The Meaning of the American [...]
Objectivism in Practice
Thursday, April 30th, 2009A very nice piece on John Allison and BB&T, in the National Review, of all places: Objectivist Philosophy for Fun and Profit: John Allison isn’t your typical bank executive. For one thing, when he retired at the end of last year as CEO of BB&T — a North Carolina–based bank with more than 1,500 branches [...]
Not Enough Money for Obama
Sunday, April 26th, 2009It’s nice to read decent pieces from non-Objectivists: There is Not Enough Money To Pay for Obama’s Unprecedented Spending Spree: We were in a fiscal hole when President Obama came into office and for 100 days he’s been digging it deeper and deeper. The numbers involved are astonishing and power is being concentrated in the [...]
The Guns of Nihilism – On Obama and the Pirates
Friday, April 24th, 2009Seems like Obama wasn’t completely honest about his administration’s role in the recent pirate crisis. In The Guns of Nihilism, Ed Cline lays out the meaning of the crisis and America’s response to it: I freely admit to parodying the title of a great adventure film here, “The Guns of Navarone” ( 1961, directed by [...]
Is Ayn Rand Relevant? An Interview with Yaron Brook
Friday, April 24th, 2009Lots of gems in this one: Is Rand Relevant – An Interview with Yaron Brook: Dr. Yaron Brook is president and executive director of the Ayn Rand Institute. He recently had a piece published in the Wall Street Journal ( here is the link to the Op-Ed piece: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123698976776126461.html In this interview he responds to [...]
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