Thomas Sowell Welfare State

Notable Quote – George Will, Prof. Don Boudreaux

[Welfare] states presuppose economic dynamism sufficient to generate investments, job creation, corporate profits, and individuals’ incomes from which come tax revenues needed to fund entitlements. But welfare states produce in citizens an entitlement mentality and a low pain threshold. That mentality inflames appetites for more entitlements, broadly construed to include all government benefits and protections … Read more

Reopen NH Save Livlihoods

Why It’s Way Past Time to Reopen New Hampshire

Erroneous models have been used by our government to justify shutting down our freedoms and economy.  Some of the decisions may have been with good intentions, but it is becoming more clear day by day that it’s time to use factual data – and get back to Keeping America Great. 

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Sununu

An Increasingly Divorced-From-Reality Sununu Cancels (What’s Left of) School to Save … Potentially … 1.5 Deaths “Related to” COVID

So this: And here is Sununu’s letter: Sununu’s claim that students are at risk from COVID is a crock. The COVID fatality rate for people under twenty is effectively ZERO. As for students spreading COVID to others, a recent paper claimed that reopening schools would cause an increase in COVID fatalities of 2% to 4%. … Read more

That Time Billy Shaheen Ran Smack Dab Into Identity Politics

So there is this: From WMUR: … Cardona said he is running for the post “because after fighting for so many years, I realize that we need change everywhere. We need diversity everywhere. We need young minds everywhere. We need LGBTQ minds everywhere and Latinos everywhere.” “Our party needs our voice,” he said. “It needs … Read more

The Limitless (Constitutional) Hypocrisy of the Democrats

This: I’m not going to opine on the dispute between Sununu and the Democrats about who controls the Coronavirus money shipped to the State by the Feds. That’s besides the point. The point is that the Democrats don’t really give a damn about the Constitution. It is, to them, just something to be invoked when … Read more

Apartments

Pandemic On The Property: How Should Managers Respond?

COVID-19 has everyone on edge, and infection prevention is the name of the game. For individuals sharing common spaces in apartments, though, and those residing in rented accommodations more generally, isolation can look a little bit different. Not only do they have to carefully navigate social distancing in elevators and hallways, but they may face … Read more

It’s Time to Demand Economic Models

Governor Sununu and all elected leaders need to show us their economic projections, month by month. Just like they showed us models of how many deaths and hospitalizations they predicted from Coronavirus, we need to see the consequences of continued lockdown. People need to know the cost we’re facing. I don’t mean the cost in … Read more

A Medical Necessity, a National Catastrophe

The economic paralysis we’re suffering today is catastrophic, but it’s just what the doctor ordered.

Looking back, it’s clear the medical profession was caught off guard by the coronavirus.  When it first appeared in China, the medical community here was, at most, cautiously concerned.

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