Category: Real Discussion II

What can we do? How can we fight? What solutions can we bring to the table?

Zarko FOIA Stopped At Highest Court.

Chetly Zarko was the plaintiff in a FOIA disagreement with the Howell education association.  Zarko wanted access to public records (emails) that were on the school system’s computers through the Freedom of Information process, and was denied. Although Zarko passed…

Blow the whistle, unless it might make the government look bad

Ahh yes, nothing like good ol’ fashioned government hypocrisy and stupidity. On one hand, you have the SEC offering 10-30% bounties for government moles whistleblowers who get judgments against the companies they screw work for.. Then on the other, you…

Raise Your Prices.

Bad advice? Many people in government, who have not worked in the private sector, do not understand the mechanics of economics.  They have heard that ‘higher demand and lowered supplies’ creates ‘high prices,’ yet think it serves only the greed…

Where were you?

Where were you? There is a new sidewalk on your street, or a sign restriction, zoning that closed off an area that you own to development, water service to your rural home is mandatory, or ‘all of a sudden’ you…

Judge’s Ruling Right – though not easy.

The federal judge who ruled that the only the mandate of insurance was unconstitutional has created a possibly uncomfortable scenario if his ruling is upheld in the Supreme court. According to a couple of Yale-ites writing for the Philly enquirer:…

Dude Where’s My Christmas?

It seems every time the good ol US of A comes up with a really great idea, it’s value is seen by some as something to capitalize on, so that added regulatory measures and profit siphoning processes are added by…

Green

The math.. just do the math I say! On an average day in Traverse city Michigan, there are 11 hours of daylight.  Obviously, winter and summer months differ significantly, but if one wanted to calculate the mean between the seasons,…

Michigan Smuggling Of Cigarettes Hits High

I made a note of this at RightMichigan.com a few days ago with the video “Where there’s cigarette taxes there’s smuggling. Then, Its also a little interesting THIS ITEM is popping up now too.. The image of Granholm BTW, is…

Dueling Michiganders

I hope more folks than myself have taken a few moments to watch the garbage unfolding in Washington tonight on CSPAN Michigan’s Rep Dave Camp, holding off to close the session before they vote, and the seemingly endless hoard of…