Category Archives: Society

“Affordable” Housing

Congress urged Fannie Mae and Freddie Mack to relax the requirements for loans so that Americans could have access to affordable housing. That fact alone shows a lack of understanding (to be generous) in how the economy works. They didn’t … Continue reading →

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2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony, or “Communism Isn’t That Bad”

I”mĀ sitting here inadvertentlywatching the opening ceremony of the 2008 Olympics in China. It’s been very educational. I’ve learned a lot of things I didn’t know. Here are some examples, along with some thougths I had during the show: Taiwan, although … Continue reading →

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Driving While Stupid

Yesterday, while on the way to Sam’s in Antioch, I noticed this VW Beetle get on the interstate right behind me. I mean, one second there was nothing there, then this Bug is in my rear-view mirror. It kind of … Continue reading →

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