Showing posts with label John Galt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Galt. Show all posts
Saturday, June 28, 2025

Trump administration fails to intimidate Canada, goes Galt and ends trade talks

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  Trump ends all U.S. trade talks with Canada over digital services tax             ... The first payments from Canada’s digital services ta...
Tuesday, April 8, 2025

The Trump administration lives in the libertarian past of Atlas Shrugged, in John Galt's 1957, when US GDP was 40% of world GDP and everybody needed us more than we needed them

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They are as stupid as they are insufferably arrogant.   US GDP as a share of world GDP has been in steady decline since 1960 to just 26% in ...
Saturday, October 7, 2023

Um, excuse me, America was founded by people who had given up . . .

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. . . on England, and on Ireland, Germany, Italy, and the rest. The libertarian impulse to go Galt, to run away, is a feature of America, no...
Sunday, May 16, 2021

Why no one can get a fair trial in increasingly libertarian America

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If justice stood on the side of the single person, it ought to give good men pleasure to see that right should take place; but when, on the ...
Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Libertarian kitty has had enough

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020

If it isn't obvious by now that you're an idiot, Johnny Reb tried to tell you

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The Civil War was obviously a waste of time, blood and property. For every Confederate statue now coming down at the hands of BLM there...
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Blame the libertarians for handing Romney his loss in 2012, not conservatives

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Third parties bled away over 60% of the few votes Romney lost by in his failed eastern strategy in Election 2012. Mitt Romney's bid ...
Friday, January 9, 2015

What do liberals and libertarians have most in common this week?

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What do liberals and libertarians have most in common this week? The almost giddy pleasure they take in ridicule of religious founders...
Thursday, August 7, 2014

Obama is John Galt

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"The problem is, Republicans in Congress keep blocking or voting down almost every serious idea . . .. This obstruction keeps the syste...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Senator DeMented Jim Bailed On Fiscal Cliff Compromise Vote

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Senator Jim DeMint bailed on the fiscal cliff compromise vote. People wonder why. Answer: it's called going Galt. Reminder: Elected Demo...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

Libertarian Republican Sen. Rand Paul Recommends Going Galt On Fiscal Cliff

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Gee, what a shock, a libertarian recommending "strategic withdrawal" on new taxes. Does anyone think libertarians really believe i...