by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on GDP does not measure economic growth
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 30, 2015 Say what? That’s all the government and talking heads talk about. GDP this. GDP that. The economy’s growing because GDP is X%. How is it that GDP, which measures spending, became the…
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on “Fire” in a crowded theater
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 28,2015 The level of intellectual understanding in your typical statist is low. If someone says freedom of speech is not absolute, after all you can’t yell “fire” in a crowded movie theater, they…
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on Government Schools Suck Reason #4
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 27,2015 Government employee unions (aka teachers unions) I have no problem with unions if they existed in a free society. I don’t think it would be necessary, but it might in some instances. …
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on Monday morning humor
posted by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 26,2015 Remember in the movie the wizard of oz. The wizard couldn’t give the scarecrow brains, but could give him a diploma. Isn’t that a funny jab at academia. One can get a…
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on How are laws determined?
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 26,2015 If you haven’t read my post “law vs. Legislation“, please read that first. When I talk about laws, I’m not referring to the politician’s legislation. I’m referring to actual laws. Laws of…
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on What is inflation? and the current mess
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 23, 2015 I read an article the other day by an author who was trying to refute arguments made by Peter Schiff in one of his television interviews. This author, in a very snarky…
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on Government Schools Suck #3
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 22, 2015 Tax Funded The government schools are compulsory and “free”. Well not exactly free, somebody pays. A lot of somebodies. And those somebodies aren’t voluntary payers. Taxes. Taxes pay for the government…
by colonelnogov • • Comments Off on Law vs. Legislation
Article by Colonel Nogov on Jan. 21, 2015 There are 6 different defintions for the word law according to Merriam-webster dictionary. (See them hear) posted below. Why so many different definitions for the same word? I believe its evolution was…