I issued this press release last year, with some success. Overt reaction to the announcement was dismissive (especially from a few mathematicians, who seemed to think I was claiming an actual scientific discovery!), yet there were several sales and so I have hopes that the essay has stimulated thought in some quarters....(Read more...)
The Atlas Society is pleased to announce the publication of a new book, An Objectivist Secular Reader, edited by Edward Hudgins. This 150-page work is a compellation of twenty-four articles, principally by Hudgins with contributions also from David Kelley, William Thomas, Robert Bidinotto, and Hugo Schm...(Read more...)
The Supreme Court handed down it's historic decision in the District of Columbia vs. Heller today. In a nutshell, individuals have the right to possess a firearm and to use it in self-defense. Government does have the right to prohibit the possession of firearms by felons and the mentally ill. Government can also regul...(Read more...)
The price of retail gasoline could fall by half, to around $2 a gallon, within 30 days of passage of a law to limit speculation in energy-futures markets, four energy analysts told Congress on Monday.(Read more...)
George Carlin was a great comedian. If you consider this to be an oxymoron, or you don't know who he was, or you don't care whether he's dead or alive, please ignore this thread.
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Fascinating short video put together by The Detroit News, highlighting in startling detail how auto manufacturing can and should be run in the U.S., but forbidden to do so by the UAW "goonion."
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