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bureaucracy is a wonderful thing!

September 20, 2005

Well, I said I wasn’t going to write anymore about Hurricane Katrina and the monkeyfuck of an aftermath she left behind. Unfortunately, I find government mismanagement is a

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catastrophic fuck-ups of the government variety — Moral Hazards

September 16, 2005

If you look at the facts of reality, chiefly that a massive federal government, with a ginormous centralized directive called the “Department of Homeland Security,” along with all the necessary funds, jurisdiction, and appurtenances thereto, whose fundamental responsibility is to keep safe the citizens of this great nation, and in the event of catastrophe, to [...]

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undercutting Wal-Mart?

September 15, 2005

Russell Roberts at GMU is a never ending source of leads for me. The irony here is sickening, you couldn’t script this better, which just goes to show that sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction.
So, logically it follows that, the Union opposing Wal-Mart is justified in paying workers less than wal-mart, and requiring [...]

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if you’re not guilty, what are you trying to hide?

September 14, 2005

Apparently, being accused of DUI is now prima facie evidence. Hat’s off to Radley Balko, again, for this gem
Now, please do not think that I am trying to condone drunk driving. The point I’d like to make, is that this type of interpretation of the law is the same sort of logic by [...]

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