Category: Stupidity

Illinois made news this week by raising taxes. To something like 5%. Wow, that’s so big! Not really, since it is still smaller than that of other large states (according to the New York Times). Some governments are raising taxes, which is the obvious way out of budget problems. Still, many refuse to raise taxes,…

Here’s a letter to the New York Times that I am composing. Unfortunately, this short message is way too long. A 150 word limit? How can one reason in such a small space? Paul Krugman’s column, “The War on Logic”, reminds me of a phrase which I thought would be an excellent slogan for anyone’s…

I was listening to a FORA.tv cast of technology, publishing, media and advertising.  Great show. Advertising is for idiots. If you’re unconsciously persuaded by advertising, then I don’t trust you around my family.  You can’t engage your mind, and there are way too many experiences in life which push your judgement around like a speck…

Here’s good reference material.

Sen. Lindsey Graham wants to neuter Iran because they only want what we have, a little power and parity. This guy seriously wants yet another war for American? This is frighteningly insane! These guys don’t care about American, about you and me. They have their own egotistical agendas. They don’t care that they are economically…