When I was a little kid, the NFL fields actually had goalposts in the end zones. Yes, I know that sounds bizarre, but it’s true. Every end zone in the NFL was occupied by a hulking obstruction. Check it out. Thankfully, sanity finally prevailed and the goalposts were removed from the end zones for the …
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I’m not a fan of socialism. I’ve seen it up close and personal for 21 years while working for a highway department on Long Island. And what I saw wasn’t pretty. My fellow public servants and I cared far more about our comfort and well-being than the comfort and well-being of the taxpayers. If I …
Here’s a key tactic that our woke overlords* use to sow division: They take a wrong that everyone suffers and only come to the aid of the victims they like. A great example of this is the current moral panic over black “oppression.” We are told by our woke overlords that “white supremacy” and “systemic” …
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In part one of my Mr. Wow callout post, I made the unremarkable observation that our healthcare system is a mess and needs a serious overhaul. I also made the case that the two prominent camps vying to orchestrate that serious overhaul—the more government or statist camp and the less government or freedomist camp—both have …
I’ve always been a big fan of Mr. Wow. When it comes to personal finance, he’s playing 4D chess while I’m playing checkers. And when it comes to the issue of healthcare, he’s playing 4D chess as well. The few times I’ve talked to him about the issue, he really opened my eyes to the …