You have 2 families: “Jim Legal” and “Jose Illegal”. Both families have 2 parents, 2 children, and live in California. While Jim Legal appears to be better compensated at $25 per hour, Jim also pays all of his own taxes
Category: Politics
Continued Economic Troubles in America
As a small business owner, I frequently have people asking me how my business is doing. I typically reply that we’re holding our own, but I don’t know what the future macroeconomic picture looks like with O’bama at the helm.
You Could have Heard a Pin Drop – Part 4
There was a conference in France where a number of international engineers were taking part, including French and American. During a break, one of the French engineers came back into the room saying ‘Have you heard the latest dumb stunt
Liberal Jews – Part 20
These Liberal Jews never cease to amaze me… The American Jewish Committee just completed a recent survey of Jewish views on Barack O’bama (53% of survey participants identified themselves as Democrats vs 15% as Republicans). As a reminder, nearly 78%
Is Big Government Better?
A revealing 6-minute video [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pdmNynEwYA[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mo192DJqvYc[/youtube]
You Could have Heard a Pin Drop – Part 3
There was a conference in France where a number of international engineers were taking part, including French and American. During a break, one of the French engineers came back into the room saying ‘Have you heard the latest dumb stunt
Interesting Quotes About Nothing
“Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram them down people’s throats.” – Howard Aiken “Life is moderately good play with a badly written third act.” – Truman Capote “He who
You Could have Heard a Pin Drop – Part 2
When in England, at a fairly large conference, Colin Powell was asked by the Archbishop of Canterbury if our plans for Iraq were just an example of empire building by George Bush. He answered by saying, “Over the years, the
O’bama the Clown
O’bama is the sanctimonious clown (or perhaps a mouse) with a messianic complex. O’bama believes in a fantasy-land where everyone loves their neighbor and they share and share alike, and no hitting. He actually believes that the countries of the
An Economist’s View of Healthcare
A great article from Greg Mankiw in the New York Times… few key extracts: “One thing I did not consider was the price. Like most consumers of health care, I was insulated from economic concerns. I knew that the insurance company