Most fiscally responsible people know that relying on “credit” is a dubious sort of thing to do. It leads to overspending, underutilizing, and it tends to promote living beyond one’s means. To summarize the financial crisis in a word: Credit. People borrowed on credit, loaned on credit, lived on credit. Maybe this’ll help you understand [...]
I know absolutely nothing about running a university. My knowledge of economies of scale, of recent financial crises, and of what needs to be done to ensure self-sustaining microeconomies is minimally theoretical at best with practical aspects not nuancing my ideology to any great degree. I am not a proponent of governments, bureaucracies, and their [...]
For those interested in such manners (I’m looking at you VisLupiEstGrex), the ASUN Senate allocated an extra $64,000 in student funds yesterday. Why they didn’t just give $5 back to every student is beyond me. How are they to know that students wouldn’t rather get a Big Mac or pick around the Wal-Mart DVD bin? [...]
Is it just me, or is there no good reason to make gambling illegal? At least drugs have physical addictions and prostitution can spread disease. There are cons to those actions, reasons not to allow such things, but gambling? As far as I can see, gambling is no more addictive than stealing bubble gum from [...]
Just moments ago, Ron Paul’s congressional office posted a press release stating that HR 1207 has received its 218th cosponsor – which is the critical number needed to force a vote on the floor. In fact, the list has grown up to 222 representatives. This is quite exciting to finally begin the process of dismantling [...]
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or quite simply in graphical terms:
UNR Students for Liberty – http://www.unrforliberty.com
For those of you attending the University of Nevada, Reno.
If you haven’t already heard, the president of the ASUN,* Eli Reilly, has proposed a “stimulus package” for UNR. The idea is for $200,000 to be spent over two years that “will create 50 new student jobs on campus.” If this isn’t the definition of blindingly [...]
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