Shrink the State. End the Fed. Balance the budget. Make a profit. Leave an inheritance.
Gary North
Written by Gary North on April 30, 2016
Seeing is over-rated. “Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons’ sons; Specially the clay that thou stoodest before the Lord thy […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
I have waited 60 years for this. Not really. That’s because I would not, in my wildest imagination, have imagined it could happen. There is a movie on Florence Foster Jenkins. Even more amazing, it is titled Florence Foster Jenkins. It doesn’t ring a bell, does it? It rang a bell for me. In 1956, […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
Money seldom fails, but occasionally, it does. It failed in Germany and Austria 1921-23. It failed in Hungary after World War II. It failed in Zimbabwe in 2008-9, when the rest of the world was in a recession. Here is a famous case of the failure of money: And there was no bread in all […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
Charles Hugh Smith begins his essay on widespread fraud in the rhetorically correct way: by stating the truth in a list of short observations. This can’t be said politely: the entire status quo in America is a fraud. The financial system is a fraud. The political system is a fraud. National Defense is a fraud. […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the Lord God or Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. And the word of the LORD came unto him, saying, Get thee hence, and turn thee […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
We are all familiar with the student who goes off to college and comes home alter the first year spouting liberal nonsense that he learned in the classroom. This phenomenon has been around since the days of classical Greece. Aristophanes wrote a comedy about such a youth: Clouds. A young man goes off to Socrates’ […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
And he said, I have been very jealous for the Lord God of hosts because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down thine altars, and slain thy prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life to take it away (I Ki. 19:14). Elijah was […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
And, behold, I [Solomon] purpose to build an house unto the name of the LORD my God, as the LORD spake unto David my father, saying, Thy son, whom I will set upon thy throne in thy room, he shall build an house unto my name. Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 23, 2016
And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods; and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish. As the nations which the LORD destroyeth before your face, so shall ye perish; because ye would not be […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on April 16, 2016
