by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 20, 2017 | Culture, Opinion, Politics
Comedian Janeane Garofalo, who has firmly established herself as a full-blown Progressive in both her act and her public political statements, exemplifies the shocking lack of self-awareness of people who deride America’s history for its failings. Consider the...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 17, 2017 | Opinion, Taxation
As the GOP/Trump tax reform plan approaches the finish line, the hyperventilation regarding one of its major provisions is cresting. Yes, this is about the much maligned (by Democrats, at least) limit on deductibility of state and local taxes (SALT). Under current tax...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 15, 2017 | Opinion, Taxation
“Taxation is Theft” So goes one of many libertarian mantras, and it embodies a core principle of liberty. Taxless libertarian nirvana is not, however, lurking around the corner, or on the next block, or even in the same hemisphere, so it’s a...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 9, 2017 | Featured, Guns
The debate over gun rights and gun control stretches back decades, to at least the early part of the 20th century. It should, then, come as no surprise that there are quite a few recurring and oft-argued themes and positions in this long-running debate. Seasoned...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 9, 2017 | Guns
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is one of a series of articles on gun rights. Each addresses a common anti-gun trope. “We need smart guns! Technology will prevent misuse!” Yes, lets talk about technology and firearms, and not just “smart guns.” What...
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