Tag: government regulation
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Our Wonderful Country Under Attack
“A LIFE-AND-DEATH STRUGGLE” by John Porter, ©2020 (Sep. 15, 2020) — As many of you know, I have been writing and speaking for several years on different topics and issues all concerning our wonderful country and its goodness, how it was born and why, those who founded it and its Constitution, the many thousands who…
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Is The Great Western Rural Lifestyle Dying?
FROM “IN DEFENSE OF RURAL AMERICA” by Ron Ewart, ©2019, President, NARLO (Apr. 14, 2019) — “The Great Western rural landowner epitomizes the raw courage, self-reliance and fierce independence of Western America’s past. He (or she) must not only face what nature and the markets can throw at him, he must suffer and endure the…
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Taming the EPA Regulatory Hydra: Further Solutions (Part 2)
A 5-PERSON COMMISSION AND OTHER MODEST CHANGES WOULD BRING ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE AGENCY by William L. Kovacs, ©2018 (Aug. 18, 2018) — Part 1 of this article recommended that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) be reorganized into a five-person commission. The primary reason is to dilute the massive regulatory powers that currently reside in…
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Dear Lord, What Were You Thinking?
A SUBTLE SUGGESTION DURING A JAZZ CONCERT GOT ME THINKING ABOUT HISTORY, POLITICS AND ENERGY by Paul Driessen, ©2018 (Feb. 13, 2018) — What a marvelous evening it was. World-class drummer Tommy Igoe and his Birdland All-Stars treated the George Mason University Center for the Arts audience to a joyous evening of jazz, funk, Brazilian…
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Democrats Fishing in a Dry Pond
WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THE PARTY OF THE PEOPLE? by Oscar Y. Harward, ©2017 (Jun. 14, 2017) — Every day, Democrats are attacking President Donald Trump and his nominees. President Donald Trump and his administration are restoring Constitutional freedoms based on Judeo-Christian values. Democrats claim erroneous charges against Republicans without supportive evidence. On these issues,…
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Who is Guarding the (Dictatorial) Guards?
REGULATORS METE OUT FINES AND STYMIE GROWTH, BUT ARE RARELY PUNISHED FOR THEIR OWN MISCONDUCT by Paul Driessen, ©2016 (Sep. 26, 2016) — Several years ago, Wells Fargo Bank discovered that employees had boosted sales, by opening some 2 million deposit and credit card accounts without customer knowledge or authorization. Over the next few years,…
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Is This “Promoting the General Welfare?”
WHAT HAS GOVERNMENT REGULATION WROUGHT? by Michael Gaddy, ©2015 (Nov. 8, 2015) — In my most recent Musing I wrote of the senseless loss of black lives taking place in Chicago. I stated I was surprised the mainstream media had addressed that issue in the murder of a 9-year-old boy whose life was obviously cursed…
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Liberal Tax Plan – Grand Theft By Any Other Name!
FROM “THE PARALLAX PROPHECIES” by Ron Ewart, ©2012 (Aug. 5, 2012) — “If Congress can employ money indefinitely to the general welfare … the powers of Congress would subvert the very foundation, the very nature of the limited government established by the people of America.” — Alexander Hamilton NOTE: In the interest of a full…