by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 30, 2014 | Culture, Economics
Greed is a much maligned word. It’s one of the seven deadly sins. It’s something we are taught not to be from a young age. It’s something we reflexively dislike in others. It’s a self-contained pejorative i.e. no embellishment is needed when...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 26, 2014 | Culture, Politics
One of the most basic justifications offered by modern liberals and social justice warriors for their interventionist, redistributionist, social-justice and political-correctness ways is that they are the ones who care about their fellow men, about the poorest,...
by Peter Venetoklis | Dec 2, 2014 | Culture, Health, Politics
Michael Bloomberg, former mayor of New York City and self-appointed nanny of its more irresponsible residents, famously failed to impose a limit on the serving size of sugary beverages that restaurants and convenience stores could offer. He succeeded, however, in...
by Peter Venetoklis | Sep 28, 2014 | Culture
I had an interaction recently over the Biblical proverb money is the root of all evil. I corrected the original poster, noting that the saying is actually the love of money is the root of all evil. The OP didn’t acknowledge a difference. I didn’t think...
by Peter Venetoklis | Feb 8, 2014 | Culture, Health
Hot on the heels of a CBO report that predicts people will be incentivized not to work because of Obamacare’s subsidies (a report that gets the Captain Obvious award, more on that in a moment) comes some truly stupendous sophistry from the administration and its...
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