Why Socialism is Evil
Why Socialism is Evil By Ben Cerruti In order for socialism to function in a society its tenets require the forcible redistribution of income and wealth. In practice this has never been able to be...
View ArticleWealth and State Capitalism
Wealth and State Capitalism By Ben Cerruti Just preceding his recent visit with wealthy west coast executives of several high tech firms and a venture capitalist, President Obama had elevated Jeffrey...
View ArticleYou Bunch of Liberals!
Most of us are Liberal. Not in the context presented daily in the media, but in the literal meaning of the word and the original movement. Liberalism has its root in the Latin word for liberty,...
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Freedom & Opportunity vs. Self-Sacrifice & Envy
The right to own property whether land or business gives an individual security in their own life. It is central to your existence in freedom. The ownership of assets allows an individual to...
View ArticleRemember Tiananmen Square
Twenty-two years ago today, under the cover of darkness, China’s government unleashed its military against peaceful protestors in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square asking for little more than a fairer deal...
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American Entitlements and Outsourcing – Angry Email
I received the following emails the other day. They came from two very dear friends who, I might add, are not quite as feisty as I but are just a passionate about what is happening to the American...
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The Bureau of Redistribution
What is the purpose of our federal government? Is it to decide how we live and what we think? Is it a proper method for the redistribution of the excess assets of the fortunate wealthy to those less...
View ArticleOccupy Sesame Street
Eric Bolling, of Fox Business News and Dan Gainor of the Media Research Center recently devoted an episode of “Follow the Money,” Bolling’s Fox show, to the premise that international oil companies are...
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The Jungle, desk hazards, and reviews: Tom Winton and L. Anne Carrington
BLOG POST BY KATHERINE HOLMES – APR.02.2012 – 2:05 PM 3 It was about time I read The Jungle. Having grown up in a town where meat was slaughtered and having some knowledge about the history of...
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Holiday in Cambodia no longer a joke
Cambodia has come a long way since the days of the Khmer Rouge and the Dead Kennedys. A recent visit to Phnom Penh showed several sides of Cambodia’s renaissance. I made the trip to see NagaWorld, the...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Chain-of-Command!
It can be maddening to witness the total abdication of professionalism by those within the traditional media in addressing the entire political spectrum. This abdication is manifested in how Obama,...
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SORPRENDENTES EXEQUIAS PARA CHÁVEZ
En el caso de las exequias del presidente Chávez, ¿qué nos espanta o escandaliza? No ha sido el primero ni será el último. Salta a las noticias sólo por ser figura pública e histórica, como en su...
View ArticleIn a World of Madness, Easter Offers Us Hope and Renewal!
With all of the madness occurring within our government and across the globe, not just at the different venues hosting March Madness, it can be easy to become discouraged. Fortunately, with Palm...
View ArticleMAD WORLD Encounters: Living in Clinton and Gomorrah
MAD WORLD Encounters presents: Living in Clinton and Gomorrah I recently read that Hillary Clinton was apparently advanced roughly $14 million to write her memoirs. This was reported by “The Daily...
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Ubud encounters: Pamuntjak, Lewis novels live dangerously
The September 1965 upheaval in Jakarta depicted in The Year of Living Dangerously was only the beginning of the story. In the three years that followed, up to 3 million people were killed and thousands...
View ArticleBURNED in the TRAIN-WRECK
Anyone who still supports the so called Obamacare must really examine their thought process. When this ‘program’ based on coercion was shoved through with a bunch of crooked deals, we heard that the...
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How to succeed in business by really trying
Asia has incredible disparities in wealth not just within nations, but between nations. China, Japan and South Korea are among the biggest economies on earth, with the latter pair also ranking high in...
View ArticleThe Nazis Are Coming! The Nazis Are Coming!
On November 9th of last year the “neo-Nazi” group National Socialist Movement held a rally on the courthouse steps in downtown Kansas City, putatively to protest so-called immigration reform and...
View ArticleRestrain WHAT?
Money… That’s what I want! You can hear it every day in one form or another. The entire subject of money is rife with complication and speculation. As a person who no longer chases or collects...
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Vietnam rolls the dice on Ho Tram Strip beachfront
As casinos spread across Asia, Vietnam gets into the game with a world class resort on the beach south of Ho Chi Minh City, the former Saigon. But the Ho Tram Strip faces unique challenges. Totally...
View ArticleWhy Arguing with a Socialist Is Futile If Not Fatal
The weed patch east of Wendy’s is still thriving unabated and rumors are circulating like junk mail as to what the developer of the stalled project will do next. Probably come to the city council for...
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Happy FU Day! Celebrate with Lao casino bid?
Purchasing Laos’ leading casino to mark Felix Unger Day could provide a real life odd couple experience. Totally globalized native New Yorker and former broadcast news producer Muhammad Cohen is a...
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Vietnam’s biggest casino ups its resort game
New management at Vietnam’s first integrated resort destination, the Ho Tram Strip announces more hotel rooms, villas and condos plus added resort amenities, even if the most of the new visitors can’t...
View ArticleDebate Bernie Sanders for Ten Million? Where Do I Sign Up?
The on-again, off-again Bernie Sanders vs. Donald Trump debate is off, probably permanently, because Trump chickened out. Before that he wanted ten million dollars to participate. Trump insisted the...
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Casino head fake rouses Vietnam
Even with a long awaited casino law bill submitted to Vietnam’s parliament, a Ho Chi Minh City project that looks like a casino, talks like a casino and quacks like a casino will never be a casino....
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