MicroGroks
There probably isn’t much that is more important than life itself. Don’t we all have an innate right to retain our life? Isn’t that a “right” the government does not and should not have the right to end?
There’s a lot of noise about America’s immigration policy. What do you think? Is what is in place well reasoned? Does it serve the security interests of the nation? Does it keep us protected from disease spread, public health concerns? Does your social security rest on the results of bad immigration policy?
In 2020 we spread a lot of political crap. But will it fertilize the garden? Okay, so which way will we go? The election was a month ago. We now have some perspective. Maybe we can offer some observations about the state of our politics. Your job here is to put on your mask and …
Will Spreading Lots of Crap Fertilize the Garden? Read More »
We are in a crisis of the elite which has been simmering for quite a while. The pandemic has brought it more clearly into the open. The result is that people today are less likely to take politicians, the media, and “experts” seriously, for cause.
Acceptance of socialism was strong in India long before Indian independence. Socialism was spurred by widespread resentment against British colonialism. That was in addition to ill-feeling for the land-owning princely class called the zamindars.
There was a reason why the United Kingdom was described as “the sick man of Europe.” The UK endured three decades of socialism. The United Kingdom underwent an economic revolution in the 1970s and 1980s. It happened because of one person. That was the Iron Lady, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.
The three-judge district court granted summary judgment to New York in this case. It issued a permanent injunction. The injunction prohibits the Commerce Department, the Census Bureau, and all other government agencies from implementing Trump’s July 21, 2020 memorandum.
Israel is unique in the history of socialism. It is the only nation where socialism was considered successful for a while. The original settlers of Israel came largely from Eastern Europe. They sought to create an economy in which market forces were controlled for the benefit of the whole society.
Socialists say often that socialism has never failed because it has never been tried. That is incorrect. The truth is socialism has failed in every country in which it has been tried. Just saying, from the Soviet Union to Israel, India, and the United Kingdom, socialism is an object lesson in failure.
The costs of lockdowns do not depend on the reasons behind them. There is in a lockdown a sudden and arbitrary interruption of individual plans. Our cessation of movements and relationships causes psychological harm.
