Archive for February, 2010
A Shirt About ˈsō-shəli-zəm
Posted by: | CommentsAfter its ad popped onto my Facebook page, I clicked ahead and visited a website called “Change Clothez”. The landing page sells a shirt whose design is meant to “encourage people to question whether socialist ideals and practices are as destructive as some would lead you to believe.” The design includes the phonetic spelling of socialism, ˈsō-shəli-zəm, followed by what appears to be a tag cloud with the following words: Support, Liberty, Compassion, Unity, Wealth,... Read More→
Denmark Is No Proof that Socialism Is Good
Posted by: | CommentsThere seems to be a new (perhaps a recycled) argument about the greatness of socialism circulating around these days. I’m not sure what brought it forth, but I suspect it all started recently after Oprah did a profile of the country of Denmark. Denmark, as you may know, is a country with quite a lot of social programs. And so the argument goes: Denmark has a lot of socialism and is a successful country, therefore socialism is good. There are two main problems with this argument: 1. Is socialism... Read More→
Government Spending Parody by IWantYourMoney.net
Posted by: | CommentsThis is a parody of the Master Card commercials dealing with the federal government’s wasteful spending habits. These are actual federal expenditures for the years 2008-2009. Film director Ray Griggs is currently in production on a documentary film dealing with the perils of Big Government. Coming to theaters in late summer of 2010. Video by IWantYourMoney.net. Read More →
