For over a hundred years, the French used the livre as a currency. It was not backed by gold, but since a good deal of France was owned by the Catholic Church and the nobility, it didn’t really matter. The serfs and groveling peasants got sick of the corrupt rule, and by means of protesting, […]

“The trouble with socialism, is that eventually you run out of other people’s money.” Margaret Thatcher. The following descriptions of three nations, as they existed before socialism (communism) took charge of them. Compare them currently! The descriptions before socialism I found on the internet. Cuba “Cuba’s reputation as an exotic and permissive playground, came to […]

40 years ago, I bought my first computer. It was 1985, and I was delighted that I could write something, store it on a little disc, and retrieve it by clicking a button. I had been writing for most of my life already, and had columns in a few major newspapers such as in Phoenix, […]

President Donald Trump is proposing a true socialistic idea, which like all socialistic plans fail, as Margaret Thatcher said a couple of decades ago, “The trouble with socialism is, that eventually you run out of other people’s money.” About 30 miles from me, is the little town of Nucla. It was founded over a hundred […]