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I thought I was going to have another tough week to find something silly. Then I remembered it was an...
A thought on democracy
The threat to democracy has never been greater. Or has it? Yes, it probably has. But that is not the point....
Pournelle v. Gramsci (or, how the Long March can be explained by other means)
Jerry Pournelle is generally credited with formulating the Iron Law of Bureaucracy. In any bureaucracy, the...
Zwak Comes Around
I am not a conservative. A least that was the case. See, I was raised by a conservative father and liberal...
A Glibertarians Exclusive – Mr. Okpik Goes to Washington, Part III
A Glibertarians Exclusive – Mr. Okpik Goes to Washington, Part III Washington DC – November 2028 The...
A Glibertarians Exclusive – Mr. Okpik Goes to Washington, Part II
A Glibertarians Exclusive – Mr. Okpik Goes to Washington, Part II Washington, DC – June 2028 “I can’t believe...
A Glibertarians Exclusive – Mr. Okpik Goes to Washington, Part I
A Glibertarians Exclusive – Mr. Okpik Goes to Washington, Part I Wainwright, Alaska – February 2028 Quinn...
Whither Vermont? Politics: Economics is everything
At the end of the last thrilling episode the Republic of Vermont joined the United States in 1791. Having...
A Republic, If You Can Keep It. Part 2
Credit to the US Army for two things in the run up to WWII. First, they figured it was very likely we would...