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.
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Israel Is Unique in the History of Socialism
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.
Biden Transition … A Slide Toward Regulatory Hell
Should Joe Biden actually take control the U.S. economy is going to change direction. A Biden Administration will attempt to unleash the executive branch agencies. The agencies themselves expect Biden will be hands-off. The result will be a regulatory free for all.
Notable Quote – An unelected US Parliament?
As government has grown bigger in size, scope, and pretensions, it has become more attentive to small factions that do not claim to represent the will of the majority. The most that each faction claims is that a majority would favor what the faction favors if the majority were thinking clearly. Or that it knows … Read more
A Personal Note: Wanna Know How Much More Insurance Makes Healthcare Cost?
OK, an important bucket list item is now out of the bucket – I did my civic duty, fulfilled my civic responsibility, by serving on a jury this week. The case ended yesterday – and it left a bitter taste in my mouth. But that’s not the purpose of this post.
Would You Let Any Politician Run Your Business?
Would you let any politician run your business? If the answer is no, WHY would you EVER let them run, in part, an entity that controls not just your business but you and your family? Are you NUTS?
Notable Quote – Society vs Government
Just as the Founders considered and created a Constitution that would guarantee the Separation of Powers, the philosophy behind it was to set up bulwarks to deny people the ability to aggregate power unto themselves and their special interests.
Intervention From the Heavens
Just when the Washington creatures were ready to spend another $3 trillion the lights came on. We don’t need the extension of weekly central government supplements to unemployment benefits. We need to go back to work. The economic data came forth showing Americans are getting back to work in record numbers.
It’s a Revolution … What Kind Does not Matter
Lee Edwards is the fellow in conservative thought at The Heritage Foundation. Working at the B. Kenneth Simon Center for Principles and Politics he wrote an article recently. In it, Mr. Edwards observes “…there are revolutions and there are revolutions.” ICYMI: Enforcing The Little Known “Illegal Gatherings” Clause of the US Constitution What that seems … Read more
Aria DiMezzo Kerfuffle – The ‘Transgender Satanist Anarchist’ Republican nominee for Cheshire County Sheriff
OK, I’ll be truthful here – I really just wanted to bypass this whole matter altogether. However, we are here to serve our readers and LOTS of you have been leaving comments or sending in emails asking us our thoughts about the ‘Transgender Satanic Anarchist’ Republican nominee for Cheshire County Sheriff.
Why Does Government Spending Impede Progress
Why does government spending impede progress? Many people will argue incorrectly that it doesn’t. Here’s why big government is a problem in one easy lesson. What entrepreneurs and dreamers envision often faces wide ridicule. Family, friends and investors often do not share the vision or the insight. Think about this. Coming out of WWII the … Read more
Third World Solutions in a First-World Society
America today is a perfect illustration of the application of third world solutions in a first-world society. Marxists in the US are trying to leverage the immediate righting of everything they see as wrong. They badger the people who own and operate the offending organization.
Replacing God with Government
Today’s attacks from the left are against two of America’s most essential values. Those values are faith and family. These two essential pillars serve as stabilizing factors in any society. The attacks on faith and family seem to be relentless.
Contagion Theater and Concord’s Cast of Typhoid Mary’s
After ruining Concord’s downtown with expert help, the city is ignoring, from my humble observation, a potential health crisis. Go to WallyWorld or Market Basket and you will see employees wiping down handles on freezers and other objects touched by shoppers.
Where’s the Reform? Last year US Postal Service Lost $8 billion. That Used to be Real Money.
Communication and even package delivery are changing. Change is the only constant in life. So what should be done with the US Postal Service? Senator Shaheen has been consistently in opposition to stemming the flow of red ink. Consistently against postal reform.
Data Point -“DC returns to work — and Online Porn, up 1,600%”
YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT, UH, WORK: DC returns to work — and online porn, up 1,600%. “Online porn viewing in Washington, dormant since most offices closed in March, has started to spike as more workers have returned to their cubicles in the federal city.
Minneapolis Police to residents: Be prepared to get robbed and just give them your stuff
Even in politics, the Laws of Motion reigns: Third Law: When one body exerts a force on a second body, the second body simultaneously exerts a force equal in magnitude and opposite in direction on the first body Except in politics, that “opposite in direction” can end up being FAR larger if you define politics … Read more
Police: “You are on your own.” Civilian Disarmament Groups: Why is Everyone Buying Guns?
Why are all the gun grabbers are confused that the number of people buying gun sales and taking firearms training classes have gone off the charts? Wait for it: Police Tell Business Owners in Seattle ‘You’re on Your Own.’
DC Mask Mandate – Government Employees and Lawmakers are Exempt
Here’s a quick little diddy about DC and the Ruling class. The mayor, a Democrat, has instituted a mask mandate across the District. Everyone three-years or older has to wear them, but government employees and lawmakers are exempt.
Notable Quote – Adam Smith
The person who employs his stock in maintaining labour, necessarily wishes to employ it in such a manner as to produce as great a quantity of work as possible. He endeavours, therefore, both to make among his workmen the most proper distribution of employment, and to furnish them with the best machines which he can … Read more