Showing posts with label elections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label elections. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Cartoon of the Day: Dilbert Explains the Difference Between Economic Ignorance and Political Movement

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Dilbert on populist politics (hat tip: NYU Professor Bill Easterly )
Tuesday, April 05, 2016

Quote of the Day: Voting is Not a Duty, but a Right—Including the Right to Abstain

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Economist Gary Galles writes at the Independent Institute on voting: “If you don’t vote, you don’t have a voice in government”: This cl...
Friday, March 04, 2016

Graphic of the Day: Voting: The Illusion of Free Choice

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Hat tip Bob Wenzel's Target Liberty
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Quote of the Day: Politicians are Inveterate Liars

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Writes Robert Higgs, Senior Fellow in Political Economy at The Independent Institute (source of the below quote) and editor at Large of th...
Tuesday, December 15, 2015

Dilbert's Scott Adam's on A Voter's Guide to Thinking

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At his website , Scott Adams of the Dilbert comic strip fame offers eight tips to improve a voter's thinking process A Voter’s Guide...
Friday, May 10, 2013

Election Promises are Mostly About Spending Other People’s Money

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To all the voters out there. Be reminded that there is nothing called as a “free lunch”. Every scarce resources expended or consumed will h...

Why I Will Not Vote; Liquor Ban and No Stock Market Commentary

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I will not participate or risk my life and limb or spend scarce time, effort, and resources in the selection process of so-called political...
Saturday, May 04, 2013

Richard Ebeling: No Voting Right for Those Living at the Taxpayer’s Expense

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Parasites should be disenfranchised from the rights to suffrage argues  Austrian economist and Northwood University professor Richard Eb...
Friday, November 02, 2012

Video: Should Voting Be Mandatory? 13 More Reasons Not to Vote

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The following video explains why mandatory or coercing people to vote will not be constructive for a society From Learnliberty.org (tha...
Monday, September 03, 2012

Quote of the Day: Voting and Complaining

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I have solved this political dilemma in a very direct way: I don't vote. On Election Day, I stay home. I firmly believe that if you v...
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Quote of the Day: The Benefit of Not Voting

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we do have the freedom not to vote. No one has yet drafted us into the voting booth. I suggest that we exercise this right not to partici...
Friday, January 13, 2012

Andrew Napolitano on Elections: What If…?

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Another gem from Judge Andrew Napolitano What if elections were actually useful tools of social control? What if they just provided the...
Thursday, July 15, 2010

President Aquino’s Cabinet Appointments: The More Things Change, The More They Remain The Same

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As the Aquino Administration matures, current developments seem to be confirming my predictions that there will hardly be any change in the ...
Monday, April 26, 2010

Mainstream’s Three “Wise” Monkey Solution To Social Problems

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Say what you want Say what you will 'Cos I find you think what makes it easier And lies spread on lies We don't care Belief is ou...
Thursday, October 22, 2009

Milton Friedman: Why Electing The Right People Isn't Enough

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People have a great misconception in this way, they think way they solve things by electing the right people. Its nice to elect the right pe...
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