Words Seldom Seen: Tawdry
Tawdry Adjective: Showy but upon closer examination cheap. When applied to people it means indecent or in poor...
Pigs 2
You can’t stop politicians and their statist allies from acting like pigs at a trough. But in a democracy at...
Please Vote
“Voting is being part of something big while doing something small. It is very...
A Word for the Worried
Subscribe to The Rational Optimist Newsletter. Be reminded that technology is as important as politics in your...
Why Government
"The government’s role in society should be to educate the public and warn us about dangers not outlaw them. We...
Markets
“Over-leveraged markets function quite well, until they...
One Week to Go
I predicted when Biden decided not to run that Harris would win going away. I still predict that she will win but...
Words Seldom Seen: Exculpatory
Exculpatory Adjective: Tending or serving to clear from alleged fault or guilt. Example: "The hair sample...
A Straight Line
“Life rarely unfolds in a straight line.” This reminds me of a couple of maxims from the past. Crooked...
It’s the Law
“The law of supply and demand works pretty well, if we let it.” John Mauldin We aren't letting the law...
