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Things I Do Not Understand

…erent story as to what happened; it is that no attack happened that night. […] In truth, Hanoi’s navy was engaged in nothing that night but the salvage of two of the boats damaged on August 2 So the US goes through an awful war and it almost tears the nation apart.  What you may also not have read is Ho Chi Minh’s attempts to engage western powers to help him kick the French out of Vietnam.  As we all know, what the French did there was wrong and…

Sarah Palin – America’s own Jean-Marie Le Pen?

…gration restrictions, the death penalty, raising incentives for homemakers,[1] and euroscepticism. He strongly opposes same-sex marriage, euthanasia, and abortion.” Except for incentives for homemakers (that would take taxes) I think I’ve found Mr. Le Pens twin in Sarah Palin! In 2002 Le Pen knocked out Lionel Jospin (the main left candidate) in the first round of voting.  This really sent Europe for a shock and most of the major intellectual maga…

Healthcare – Designed by me

…with an insurance company who negotiates with hospitals, doctors and drug companies.  The insurance companies have models which determine the risk of the people in the plan and make billions!  At the moment, the government is taking over healthcare and will do roughly the same thing but I really wouldn’t count on the government to make any profits.  Our plan would also determine risk but is more humane as outlined below.  If we get big enough we…

Inside Job

…equality and those that do right by other people but we call those people Communists. If we get into communism, the same rule applies. How much money can you direct your own way? Thus communism, even though pure in principal, becomes corrupted. Perhaps we cannot look to any economic model, government, or corporation for salvation. There is a wild card that we call religion whose teachings is supposed to make everything wonderful. But what happens…

E-mail from Kamala Harris

…ies, my profession has suffered greatly due to COVID-19 and the outright incompetency of the Trump Administration in response. In dark times like these the leaders in many companies will ask their employees to write to their political representatives and usually provide a template on what to send. The issue was the passage of the Cares Act and more specifically the Payroll Protection provision within it. The passage of that was vital for my liveli…