Category Archives: Business

Regulations are the perverse vehicle to remove all possibilities of critical human thought

Dear Friends, Obama sees Obamacare in sight and he is already campaigning for more financial reform. One must ask why the right attempts to reduce regulation, and the left attempts to increase regulation. To me, it is clear. The right knows that freedom and liberty depend on the free flow of ideas and a reasonable [...]

Irrational Government / Irrational Business

Dear Friends, Some time ago, I’d complained that the government reaction to lower usage of mass transit or parking was to raise fares or fees. Business is a bit quirky in this regard, as well. Recall the flood of paperwork earlier this year surrounding fees, etc. for credit cards. Some held their position… very few [...]

Health Care

Dear Friends, I’ve attached a comparison of various health systems around the world for your information.  Obviously, it is agenda driven, and it is very short on how the various systems are TRULY paid for other than saying it is paid for through taxes, but conveniently stops there.  Most systems are subsidized with little ability [...]

I’m Over It…

Dear Friends, This is the phrase of the year. If I hear “I’m over it” one more time…well, just don’t goad me. GEA P.S. I have some sort of perverse joy in identifying such phrases as the 1960′s “bitchin’”, the 1970′s “scenario”, etc. Recently, business speak gives us “going forward”. “Que Pasa” has evolved to [...]