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Occupy Movement: Next Step Convergence
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Cowardly Progressives
After listening to a number of speeches at a national conference of progressives I come to this conclusion: Progressives are more than eager to take credit for electing President Obama and even to complain about the many failures of him and his administration. They... American Disappointment
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There are no headlines or pontificating pundits, but the real news that has become crystal clear to any but the most delusional and distracted Americans is that President Obama has no commitment to applying the rule of law where it counts. Certainly, not applying it to... 174 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Four Integrity Tests for President Obama
A great smile does not make a truth teller. A talker of change does not define a reformer. Make no mistake, for the good of the nation I want President Obama to succeed in getting us out of the scandalous economic meltdown we are immersed in. But I do not... Mesmerized by Melodic Rhetoric: Guns vs. Hope
Mesmerized by Melodic Rhetoric: Guns Versus Hope
Joel S. Hirschhorn
"I've been through Y2K and I've been through 9/11. I have never seen people so afraid as what we are seeing right now,” said gun shop owner Scott Moss recently. With more... Tax Solution to Wretched Greed
Tax Solution to Wretched Greed
Joel S. Hirschhorn
By now most Americans have experienced extreme disgust upon hearing about the nearly $20 billion in bonuses given to people in <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />New York City’s financial sector at the... Libertarianism - Dead or Alive?
Libertarianism: If Not Now, Then When?
Joel S. Hirschhorn
With the meltdown of the American economy, what better time to ask: Can libertarianism come to the rescue? Perhaps the most interesting statement in the Wikipedia discussion of libertarianism is... With Nearly $9 trillion in Cash, Consumers Can Rescue Economy
When I was young talk about millions of dollars impressed me. When I was older talk about billions of dollars dismayed me. Now, regular talk about trillions of dollars, especially government spending, nauseates me. People never seem to learn that they... Illinois Citizens Deserve Corrupt Government
<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />Illinois Citizens Deserve Corrupt Government Joel S. Hirschhorn The current Illinois governor, Rod Blagojevich, recently charged with crimes by the federal government, just follows in the footsteps of previous convicted... George W. Bush Belongs In Prison
George W. Bush Belongs in Prison Joel S. Hirschhorn Electing Barack Obama president was the first step in redeeming American democracy. The second step must be indicting ex-president George W.... 379 views | 12 recommendations | 6 comments
Stolen Wealth
Considerable research shows that people get rich more because of inherited and accumulated knowledge and not their personal efforts. Big implications for tax policy. Unjust Deserts: Book ReviewLike a law of...
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A New Political Party Is Needed
A New Political Party Is Needed Joel S. Hirschhorn Set aside any Obama euphoria you feel. The other important news is that third-party presidential candidates had a miserable showing this year,... 89 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Americans Keep Reelecting Losers in Congress
The Anti-Incumbency Movement is Dead Joel S. Hirschhorn Voting out congressional incumbents failed this year, showing the anti-incumbency movement to be a clear letdown. For some years many...
created by statusquobuster | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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When the Federal Government Fails Us
The hardest thing for Americans to do right now in this presidential election season is to fight distraction and, instead, focus on the failure of all three branches of the federal government. And also to... 74 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
