Monthly Archives: July 2009

Real Economic History Tibor R. Machan Although I am no historian, I do have an interest in what happened and why, especially involving big economic events of the past. One such event is the Great Depression. I just attended a … Continue reading →

From Erika Holzer author of "Eye for an Eye" Subject: Candid photo of "beer fest" unwittingly says it all! Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 To: Erika Holzer —– [ http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_language.html ]http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_language.html This [ http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2009/07/obamas_revealing_body_language.html ]picture truly is worth at least … Continue reading →

Sound Revolutions Rest on the Past Tibor R. Machan The idea may appear to be an oxymoron but it isn’t. The seeds of a sound revolution do not come out of a vacuum. Although the American Founders did upend the … Continue reading →

Sound Revolutions Rest on the Past Tibor R. Machan The idea may appear to be an oxymoron but it isn’t. The seeds of a sound revolution do not come out of a vacuum. Although the American Founders did upend the … Continue reading →

Affirmative Actions & Related Collectivisms Tibor R. Machan The Obama regime is not very difficult to figure out because Obama & Co. have a very straightforward collectivist outlook. For example, they are evidently determined to even the score between white … Continue reading →

Analogies aren’t Identities Tibor R. Machan When some senators during the hearings on Sonia Sotomayor’s nomination tothe U. S. Supreme court compared judges to baseball umpires who call ballsin or out, supporters of Judge Sotomayor were upset.  They, such as … Continue reading →

My American Dream Tibor R. Machan Now and then one hears or reads reference to "the American Dream," as if there was just one such thing. In fact, however, what is uniquely American is just that Americans are supposed to … Continue reading →

Health Insurance and Collectivism Tibor R. Machan Anyone who grasps the political big picture must have figured out that President Obama and his team of so called liberal–but really, social–democrats are collectivists of the first order.  For them society is … Continue reading →

Is It All Luck? Tibor R. Machan Woody Allen has been peddling the idea that it’s all a matter of luck (v. no luck). Several of his movies promote this idea–Match Point and Whatever Works are just two recent ones.  Crimes and Misdemeanors is … Continue reading →

Logic a la Obama Tibor R. Machan By now few who pay attention can have missed President Obama’s enthusiastic embrace of pragmatism, especially when it comes to the administration’s economic policies. Nor is it a secret that nothing much the … Continue reading →