Reading to survive
One out of 10. That's 10 percent, which is considered a high casualty rate in war. Then there's the wounded, of course. But that's where we are in the current economic war — 10 percent flat out of work on the Southwest coast, and a lot more out of good work. Full Story
Do we really want another new deal?
Barack Obama's lefty admirers are agitating for a new New Deal. We'll know that we've achieved that blessed state when the government destroys 6 million baby pigs — turning many of them into grease and fertilizer (anything but food) — to prop up the price of pork. Or when it plows under a quarter of the South's cotton and slaughters pregnant cows. Full Story
New Cover Florida health insurance can mean substantial savings to all
GUEST OPINION
Gov. Charlie Christ and the state legislature have put the citizens of Florida in a partnership with the health industry oligopoly as of last week. That's when a program, called Cover Florida, covering uninsured residents from 19 to 64. It's currently available to nearly 4 million uninsured people. The non-catastrophic plan costs about $50 a month. Full Story
Chiasmus
Perhaps you will believe that I have lost my pirate mind. But I must tell you anyway. I had an epiphany today. It's very simple, really. But despite what anyone tells you to the contrary, despite what you read in any self-help book, despite the advice of your family and friends, realize that what I say is true. Full Story
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