2 days ago by Eric Savitz

Guest post written by Chetan Dube Chetan Dube [1] is founder and CEO of IPsoft [2]. [3]Chetan Dube: Siri, who is running the office? Prior to the 1760’s, textile manufacturing was a cottage industry comprised of skilled artisans working out of their homes at their own leisure. Output was low, and pr ...

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12 days ago by geopolicraticus

Sunday The four horsement of the apocalypse -- war, disease, famine, and death -- constituted a traditional litany of the disasters to which humanity was subject, i.e., the familiar terrors of history. There is more than one list of exactly those evils represented by the Four Horsemen of the Apocaly ...

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13 days ago by Eric Trachtenberg

Before critiquing libertarianism, it’s important to understand where it came from – and why other ways of governance eventually became more popular in the western world. Before the Industrial Revolution Although it seems inconceivable in today’s democratic capitalist societies, once upon a time mark ...

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17 days ago by Jim Powell

[1]Image via Wikipedia President Obama is on the warpath, attacking capitalism, but Republican candidates haven’t offered much of a counter-attack. This is a bit of a mystery, since the case for capitalism is overwhelming. For thousands of years, there was virtually no such thing as human progress. ...

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29 days ago by karebiz

If you have read my About Me page, you know that I have always admired the way the Amish live. And the longer I live, the more I have realized that it should be the way of life for most people, at least on some level. These articles are based on a book written years ago by an atheist, yet even he co ...

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34 days ago by Brightshadow

My friend Diann, a single heterosexual not quite my age, living alone and loving it in a house in the Connecticut woods, recommends this article from Boston Magazine: http://www.bostonmagazine.com/articles/single_by_choice_why_more_of_us_than_ever_before_are_happy_to_never_get_married/page1The artic ...

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40 days ago by kstreet607

He’s a historian, a philanderer, ethically challenged, author of three dozen books and now a paleontologist? Now, now, Newt. Your plate seems dangerously full to be the POTUS. Think Progress At a town hall in Atlantic, Iowa, Saturday afternoon, Gingrich gave an unusual reason for his present denial ...

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42 days ago by admin

To most people unfamiliar with investment banking, instruments like government securities, repurchase agreements, mortgagebacked securities, and Eurobonds seem unnecessarily complex and sophisticated, invented solely for the benefit of traders and speculators. In fact, these seemingly modern financi ...

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45 days ago by Volubrjotr

Ron Paul‘s bid for the U.S. presidency ranks among the most heroic anyone has ever undertaken. We live in emergency times, with a choice between forms of socialism or fascism. The parties’ leadership have embraced this decrepit old model, despite all evidence of the bankruptcy of statism. Ron alone ...

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46 days ago by Milena

Since the Industrial Revolution, glass began to be mass-produced, sometimes in an automated process, so that not all glassware produced were hand blown glass anymore. One big contributor to this development was the German scientist Otto Schott and Ernst Abbe, who studied chemical compositions of gla ...

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