Baseball and Immigration
Like any rational employer, the owners of major league baseball teams do not care about a player’s place of birth. They care about his talent. Many of the players drafted by major league teams come...
View ArticleGoing “Green” the Rational Way
I am generally not one to jump on bandwagons. I usually find them too crowded for my tastes, not to mention the foul odor that seems to emanate from them. But a few years ago I decided to hop aboard...
View ArticleIndividual Rights and Tolerance
One of the biggest problems facing America is the lack of tolerance that many, if not most, Americans exhibit towards others. Both leftists and conservatives are frequently very intolerant of...
View ArticleSpeaking to The Woodlands Tea Party
On September 4, I will be speaking to The Woodlands Tea Party on “Individual Rights and the Tea Party.” The talk will be held at 1544 Sawdust Road, Ste. 402. The event starts at 6:30 PM, and copies of...
View ArticleCalifornia vs. Texas
In recent years, much has been made about the economic success of Texas and the decline of California. Many have pointed to California’s tax and regulatory burdens and the more business friendly...
View ArticleThe Protection Racket of Occupational Licensing
Across the nation, millions of entrepreneurial Americans seek to create jobs, pursue their passion, or simply make a few extra dollars by starting their own business. But often, they are forced to...
View ArticleProtect Individual Rights, not the “Right to Work”
In February, Indiana became the twenty-third state, and the first in the “Rust Belt,” to enact a “right to work” law. The Indiana law states: A person may not require an individual to: (1) become or...
View ArticleThe Birth of a Campaign Against Rights
I am not a prophet, seer, or tarot card reader. I do not possess any kind of psychic ability. But I can predict the future, for I possess the power of principles. Principles allow us to project the...
View ArticleThe Message the Republicans Don’t Get
I happened to hear Rush Limbaugh on Friday. He sarcastically chastised the pundits and “really smart people” who argue that the Republican party must be more inclusive. We should reach out to women, he...
View ArticleObjectively Houston
In November, I launched a new website–ObjectivelyHouston.com. This is a collaborative effort with several friends to bring rational ideas to Houstonians. Below are links to a few of our posts....
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