Monthly Archives: November 2012

The slippery slope of same-sex marriage

Posted on November 24, 2012 by

In the recent November election, three U.S. states approved same sex-marriage. So begins the slippery slope to polygamy, incest, and bestiality. If we loosen the restrictions on marriage, who’s to say what will be permitted next?! Is the question absurd? … Continue reading →

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The Job Creator Myth

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

Today we look at another popular myth: that business owners are job creators. This myth says that we ought to be thankful to business owners for creating all the jobs that sustain us; without capitalists we would be lost.  The … Continue reading →

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The Camera Throngs

Posted on November 4, 2012 by

They were everywhere, clogging the walkway as they stopped to take out their fancy cameras and compact camera phones to snap the same, identical shot of a Gothic church. Ksenos pushed his way through them, like a salmon swimming up a river … Continue reading →

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