Minor Thoughts

In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.

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Mr. Frank, Rep. Ron Paul (R., Texas) and others will make the bill’s language public Thursday. It would be the first bill of its kind ever introduced in Congress, the release said.

“The legislation would limit the federal government’s role in marijuana enforcement to cross-border or inter-state …

This morning I saw a new Facebook poll: ”Is Health Care a Human Right?”. I voted no.

Do you have a right to health care? Yes. And no. My answer ultimately depends on what you mean by a ”right” to health care.

Rights come in two varieties: negative and positive. A negative right can be thought of …

Back in the day, America had a federal government. That meant that the national government was responsible for national defense, foreign policy, and not much else. That meant that states were free to govern themselves as they saw fit. That meant that states were free to act in the best interests of their citizens.

Sadly, that’s …

This post is a random grab bag of what I found interesting this weekend.

A Long Line for a Shorter Wait at the Supermarket. A search for higher customer satisfaction (and higher profits) led Whole Foods to revamp their checkout lines.

Lines can also hurt retailers. Starbucks spooked investors last summer when it said long …