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Ales Rarus
A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
The truth is that the state must hide not only its wars but all of its activities. It hides its inflation. It hides the effects of its taxation and its protectionism. It fears anyone who draws the cause-and-effect connection between its activities and their deleterious consequences for the rest of us. It is the most destructive force in our world. Because that truth is so momentous, the state does everything possible to hide the smallest drop of blood.
— , “The Seen, the Unseen, and the Hidden Costs of Statism” [July 28, 2008]
Costco
Is Wal-Mart Really to Blame?
I’d like to respond to some of Howard’s and Steve’s comments to my previous article, so I’ll take them in turn. Unfortunately, I’m so darn long-winded that it’s too big for a simple comment post, so its taken the form of an article:
Costco’s competition with Walmart
Howard speaks of how Costco effectively competes with Walmart […]
