First things first, OK? Politics aside, it is economics, which governs everything, and especially governments. The Constitution, that most wonderful of all documents, says nothing about a “Federal Reserve” central bank. Rather, in Article I, Section 8, it says, “The Congress shall have Power to coin Money, regulate the Value thereofÂ…” In no place is […]
My 6th grade teacher once gave me the best definition of a preposition I have ever heard. He was a WW II pilot, so maybe that’s where he got it, but here it is: “Anything an airplane can do to a cloud.” At any rate, the preposition “over” can be used in any number of […]
When I was growing up in DC, there was no such thing as a nursing home that I was aware of, anyway. My Grandparents and Dad died without their existence being known to them. My Mom died in one, in 1981, and it was a place I didn’t like to visit. Nursing homes came into […]
There’s one section of legal tender, which constitutes one of the great frauds of all times, and that is: SOCIAL SECURITY When FDR got Social Security started in 1933, there was supposed to be created a “trust,” into which the 1% deduction for the rich was supposed to be placed, for the benefit of future […]