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Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
I love ads. I write them. I teach a Ron Paul Curriculum course on how to write them: Business I. I teach kids for $50 what I used to charge business teams $5,000 per team to learn in a week, 9 am to 9 pm. Nothing I have ever seen matches this — nothing! A […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
I do not put any hope in national politics. But Donald Trump is about to pull off the first hijacking of the Republican Establishment since Barry Goldwater did it in 1964. This has happened only once before: in 1964. William Jennings Bryan pulled it off in 1896 in the Democratic Party. This changed American politics. […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
On January 14, the day of the Republican debate, Ron Paul appeared on Meet the Press Daily, an MSNBC show. He was interviewed by Chuck Todd. The topic: “Where Have the Libertarians Gone?”
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
Click the link to see graphics of the world’s markets, from the smallest (bitcoin) to the largest (derivatives). When you are finished, ask this: “How could the Federal Reserve System deal with a meltdown in either of the final two markets?”
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
Every once in a while, I come across something that I find almost impossible to believe. Somebody sends me a document or a link to an article, and I am stunned. I have just learned of an official study in the Los Angeles school district that says that, by 2020, the school district is going […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
As a matter of principle, I do not gamble. There is a theological reason for this. It is the doctrine of the sovereignty of God. Calvinists have opposed gambling for centuries. Gambling assumes that God is not sovereign; rather, either chance is sovereign or the law of large numbers is sovereign. Neither is sovereign. So, […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
This week, The New Yorker published an article on the John Birch Society. It goes into the background of the forgotten missionary to China, John Birch. For this reason alone, the article deserves to be archived in your Evernote files. The article also provides a reasonable summary of the influence of the JBS on the […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 16, 2016
This essay describes a clash between two religions, with believers in a third religion standing on the sidelines, waiting to see the outcome of the clash. The Bible presents it as the archetypal clash in history between these two religions. This confrontation has been going on since the Garden of Eden. The first of the […]
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 9, 2016
John Schaub teaches two introductory seminars each year: one in Sarasota, and the other in Costa Mesa. The Sarasota seminar is on January 16-17. Click the link.
Continue reading →Written by Gary North on January 9, 2016
“Well, that’s the news from Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the children are above average.” — Garrison Keillor To understand why the welfare state will continue to expand its operations until such time as the Great Default ends it, we must understand Lake Wobegon […]
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