I am assembling material for The Michigan Survival Guide – Coping in a “Left/Liberal” Depression. It will be available free here on Michigan Taxes Too Much in PDF format when finished. It will have tips and tricks to cut costs,…
Category: Real Discussion
The Big Three Guarantee. (The Fix)
Yesterday I touched on a little history, and a small part of what Iaccoca did to turn Chrysler around in the early 80s. This time the stakes are so much higher than Chrysler and Michigan alone, and there must be…
Automakers and Government.. History and Truth Seeking
The Automakers face a number of issues which in my opinion are hardly solvable by MORE government solutions. When Iacocca turned Chrysler around in the 80s, it was by innovation and a “bailout” loan by government which also required additional…
Walmart.. you are next.
In Michigan, we are fast becoming aware of what happens when the left pushes an agenda such as forced “green” standards. We lose jobs. Any of the big three automakers are evidence. And as fast as the words “bio tech”…
Blue Cross of Michigan on Naughty List.
All too often we have to be extra alert to fight off the lobbying efforts of those who would use government to force monopolies down our throats. It happened recently with energy, and the BCBSM have decided they would jump…
The Danger of Caucus… and Card Check..
Everyone knows of a person who has a stronger determination, a healthier “Knowing” attitude about the details of life. Often these folks will do great things for themselves, their families and ultimately their communities. They are seemingly gifted with the…
Cancer? You decide..
Michigan in my lifetime and for a long time before has always had a large manufacturing presence. This state has played a large part in the long term building of our Republic and supported efforts in expanding the democratic ideals…
Sue the government and the voters: They are the ones strictly liable
Strict liability is one of those nasty things which activist jurists such as Benjamin Cardozo and Roger Traynor had championed during their careers. That being said, this piece isn’t about discussing my criticisms of this abhorrent outcome of the Normative…
Missing a hunting blind?
Private property. Its one of the most basic tenets of our constitution. The fifth amendment addresses what our rights are, and addresses invasions of our private property. It uses government as an example, but maintains our rights to demand compensation…
Dave Walker – Rest in Peace
Northern Michigan Journalist / anchorman Dave walker passed away Thanksgiving morning of esophageal cancer. Our prayers go out to his family.