If anyone is wavering over the question of letting the government chip you, just watch Iron Man. There are a couple of scenes with Jeff Bridges and a little car alarm remote-looking device.

The left/right paradigm under Reaganism taught us that the Democratic party was the party of big government and the Republicans wanted to reduce the size of government and set us free of that. The two parties had the roles of adversary and savior. This was quite an easy fit, philosophically, [...]

About 10-15 or so years ago I saw a bumpersticker that said, “Think Globally, Act Locally.” I want to say it was around 1995-1996 but I am not sure. Clinton was president and those of us reared under Reaganism had been fed this line that the Democrats, the party of [...]