Tag: welfare
What Side Are You On?
In the past, our political and philosophical differences were a bit more…nuanced. Those differences were more a disagreement on the method to...
The Dark Side of Deep State Policy Goals
It is impossible to evaluate the success/failure of a given policy without knowing the true intended goal of said policy. Too often,...
The Welfare Wagon (and Why it Always Fails)
If you have two people, one who works 60 hours a week performing back breaking labor, and one who does not work...
American Wealth and Poverty
Wealth and poverty are abstract labels which are used to mislead people and push agendas. The "poor" in America have more...
Is “sorta-Socialist” a sustainable model for American Governance?
Once it became okay for politicians to promise distributions to individuals from the public treasury, politicians were provided a "license" to purchase...
In Defense of Liberty (Part 1)
Our liberty and freedoms which we enjoy as Americans are under imminent threat. There has been over two centuries of individual freedom, peace, and...
Welfare Spending, Fiat Currencies, and the Fall of Rome
The first welfare state in recorded history grew out of the late Roman Republic. At first, Rome only gave free grain to needy Romans. ...
Democrats, Republicans, and Hate for the Poor
There is a popular narrative on the left that Republicans hate poor people. Supposedly, we believe that when people are poor, it is their...
