The Neutral Tax

The past few weeks have been very busy writing book two in the FreedomRedux series, Birth of the Republic.  One of the issues that I had to deal with in the novel was a tax structure for the new nation.  I think we can all agree that what the United States has right...

What is your view of what America should be?

The 2012 Presidential election is quickly approaching us, as evident by the non-stop political ads running on the TV, radio, internet and newspaper.  Lots of issues are hotly debated; Mitt Romney wants lower taxes across the board with fewer deduction for the wealthy,...

Clint Eastwood, Democrats, and racism

“Clint Eastwood is the perfect icon of the Republican tea party: an angry old white man spewing incoherent nonsense.”             -Senator Tom Harkin, Iowa Democrat When Barrack Obama won the presidency in 2008, we heard how this would be the beginning of a...

In Defense of the Free Market

As a writer, I post comments on a lot of blogs…it’s a good way to get your name out there so people read YOUR stuff!  On a recent blog that was discussing Obama vs. Romney, the issue of free markets came up.  One individual made the comment that she did not think it...

Subsidies don’t provide a free lunch

A common joke among us freedom loving, socialism haters is the quip, “If you think it’s expensive now, wait until it’s free”. While the saying is funny, there is a lot of truth in that statement. As much as politicians hat to admit it, there is now way for the...