The statue of Abraham Lincoln was recently set on fire and vandalized in Chicago, according to an alderman who posted the picture of the charred bust on Facebook.
When government gains the power to control the use of private property, it becomes possible for the politically dominant to profit by high commodity prices using government regulation to constrain supply. One merely drives competitors out of business by manipulating the perception of risk to a land use preferred by a democratic majority. - Mark Edward Vande Pol
War drums are beating in the jungles of savage suburbia - do you get their message??
LoLoLoLoL!!!! :) It's all mindless kabuki theatre, people just want to destroy property and are using Hillary Clinton's ass whooping last November as motivation to behave like.....well, heathen infidels.
“With the exception of Whites, the rule among the peoples of the world, whether residing in their homelands or settled in Western democracies, is ethnocentrism and moral particularism: they stick together and good means what is good for their ethnic group." -Alex Kurtagic
When government gains the power to control the use of private property, it becomes possible for the politically dominant to profit by high commodity prices using government regulation to constrain supply. One merely drives competitors out of business by manipulating the perception of risk to a land use preferred by a democratic majority. - Mark Edward Vande Pol
That really isn't much of a statue; more like a bust. In every meaning of the word.
“The most dangerous man to any government is the man who is able to think things out... without regard to the prevailing superstitions and taboos. Almost inevitably he comes to the conclusion that the government he lives under is dishonest, insane, intolerable.” ~ H. L. Mencken
When government gains the power to control the use of private property, it becomes possible for the politically dominant to profit by high commodity prices using government regulation to constrain supply. One merely drives competitors out of business by manipulating the perception of risk to a land use preferred by a democratic majority. - Mark Edward Vande Pol
"It does not take a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brush fires of freedom in the minds of men." -- Samuel Adams (1722-1803)‡
"Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God." -- Thomas Jefferson
Why was I gone? Tired of all the Jewish this, Jew that, that was getting posted. Went over and posted on Reddit for a while. Even moderated a few subreddit. Joined Facebook and had a lot of familiar "faces" over there. They all seem to be absent from here as well.
When government gains the power to control the use of private property, it becomes possible for the politically dominant to profit by high commodity prices using government regulation to constrain supply. One merely drives competitors out of business by manipulating the perception of risk to a land use preferred by a democratic majority. - Mark Edward Vande Pol
Went over and posted on Reddit for a while. Even moderated a few subreddit. Joined Facebook and had a lot of familiar "faces" over there. They all seem to be absent from here as well.
Now that El Pee is gone, it is hard to say where most of those posters have gravitated. To one place or another I would say. Once in a while we see one of them on here that still uses the same moniker for posting. ;)
"When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one." Edmund Burke
Reddit only has a few million posters. I talk to critter, Irish thatcherite and a few others.
When government gains the power to control the use of private property, it becomes possible for the politically dominant to profit by high commodity prices using government regulation to constrain supply. One merely drives competitors out of business by manipulating the perception of risk to a land use preferred by a democratic majority. - Mark Edward Vande Pol
"We (government) need to do a lot less, a lot sooner" ~Ron Paul