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Author Archives: Dude Where's My Freedom?
The Only Veterans Day Article Worth Reading
Help Veterans by Taking Them Off the Pedestal – Alex Horton – The Atlantic. This is a very good piece that expresses a “contrarian” view that seems to actually be starting to pick up some steam. Most veterans I know … Continue reading
Article Roundup – 10/19/2013
You’ll probably see a lot more of these sorts of posts now that I’m not able to post as frequently. I come across articles throughout the week, but don’t really have time to get my thoughts down until the weekend. … Continue reading
Posted in News Roundup
Tagged canada, Environmentalism, global warming, hockey, millenials, NHL, oregon, register guard, slate, Taxes, technology, trees, youth
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More Columbus Day Mythbusting
I’m generally a pretty big fan of The Oatmeal. His comics are typically funny, and many of them are also generally informative. While I don’t check his site on a regular basis, I’ve viewed it fairly often, and have never … Continue reading
Posted in General Theory
Tagged Columbus, Columbus Day, Holidays, howard zinn, myths, propaganda, the oatmeal
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Money Is Your Means Of Survival…
A small excerpt from “Francisco’s Money Speech” in Atlas Shrugged: “Money is your means of survival. The verdict you pronounce upon the source of your livelihood is the verdict you pronounce upon your life. If the source is corrupt, you … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged atlas shrugged, DWMF, francisco d'anconia, Military, money, personal, site update
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Latest Awful Idea From California
New law lets teens delete digital skeletons – SFGate. Apparently California has just passed a law which would require all websites to remove any content that was posted by a minor at that minor’s request. I don’t want to spend … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged california, Internet, kids, nanny state, think of the children
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Grand Theft Inconsistency
I’ve missed my last few posts, in no small part due to the recent release of Grand Theft Auto 5, an outstanding game that has basically occupied every spare moment of my life for about a week or so. Now … Continue reading
Employers Dropping Health Care Benefits: Good News?
Report: Trader Joe’s Part-Time Workers to Lose Health Coverage Because of Obamacare | TheBlaze.com. Last week, it was reported that Trader Joe’s was about to become the latest large company to discontinue the practice of offering health insurance coverage to … Continue reading
Posted in News Commentary
Tagged health care, health insurance, insurance, obamacare, trader joe's
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The “Better Off Than Your Parents” Myth
It’s a common refrain in American society, I’m sure you’ve heard it before. The specific phrasing varies, but it usually goes something like, “Every parent wants their children to be better off than they were,” or “Everyone wants to be … Continue reading
Posted in General Theory
Tagged better off than your parents, Economics, generations, golden age, parents, society
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The Libertarian Case For Welfare Cheats
Generally speaking, libertarians are almost universally opposed to any “social welfare” or wealth redistribution programs. We consider them to be impractical, economically inefficient, and an unjust violation of property rights. If it were up to us, all of these programs … Continue reading
Posted in General Theory
Tagged entitlement, fraud, government, libertarianism, social security, supreme court, Taxes, welfare, welfare fraud, welfare state
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Dude, Where's My Freedom? 
States Should Reclaim Their Parks
Some states step in to pay to reopen national parks during shutdown, others balk at price – NY Daily News. This is a nice development, but still falls a little short of the sort of thing I was hoping for. … Continue reading →