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Matt becomes a delagate for Ron Paul

Dana text me maybe a week ago to tell me Matt was nominated as delegate for the Republican primaries in his area (Minnesota). Arizona is next on the schedule for the end of this month. We tried to get seats … Continue reading

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Leading GOP candidates and their support

The top supporters for all the candidates and where the money came from. Paul Romney Paul’s Top 3: Army Air Force Navy Romney’s Top 3: Goldman Sachs Credit Suisse Group Morgan Stanley

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liberal fascism

I am 1/3 of the way through Jonah Goldberg’s Liberal Fascism and am enjoying it immensely. I recently read Hunter’s To Change the World and am finding Goldberg’s book a nice complement. Goldberg’s defines fascism this way on page 23: … Continue reading

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watching the NH republican primaries now…

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Bin Laden is dead today…

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Wisdom from Portland

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the plunder of the masses

I have recently begun Frederic Bastiat’s 2 volume set published by the Von Mises Institute that comprise his major writings with my reading group. Bastiat was a French economist and a proponent of a free-market. Murray Rothbard once commented, “Bastiat … Continue reading

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El Guero Canelo

Yun and I met with Ben and Lis for dinner tonight at El Guero Canelo which happens to be one of my favorite places. Interestingly enough, there are two locations now in Tucson. The one by our house is very … Continue reading

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Edmund A. Opitz (1914 – 2006)

I just completed Opitz’s The Libertarian Theology of Freedom and found it insightful and an enjoyable read. I am aware that most people could care less about these things – but I thought I would post a segment of the … Continue reading

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another sick day

Yun and I ate at yet another filthy ‘restaurant’ last night and as a consequence, it was her night to be horribly sick. I went out early this morning to get the paramox as she is not doing too well. … Continue reading

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