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Equal Rights, not Special Rights, for all
It’s strange when people invoke terms such as ‘equal rights‘, while they have no intention of honoring such. So many people today, for reasons unknown, endorse ‘special rights‘ believing them to be ‘equal rights‘. There’s a great deal of confusion…
From Natural Law to Liberty to Capitalism
Over the past 20 years, much of the defense of liberty has centered on its empiric success, rather than on the morality of economic and political systems whose very foundations rest on concepts of liberty. The people who we traditionally…
A Physicians Perspective on the Coronavirus Crisis
I don’t agree with the experts so much on this. My bottom line is that the Public Health Community deals with demographics and statistics and not individual patients. Classically there are three public health strategies to take care of a pandemic:…
How the USFS Wastes Your Tax Dollar
This is a follow-up on the Your Forests Your Future (YFYF) partnership between the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) and Salmon Valley Stewardship (SVS). A second Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was made revealing more detailed information about USFS funding…
Never let a Crisis go to Waste
Reclaim Idaho’s new ballot initiative for higher taxes must be stopped It’s time to put a halt to Reclaim Idaho’s ballot initiative to raise a heavy tax burden on Idaho businesses for the purpose of pouring more money into our…
Liberal Media more Dangerous than the Coronavirus
Use common sense and don’t believe everything you hear The hysteria being brought about by the liberal media is nothing short being an enemy of the people and trying to destroy our country by causing a panic. They have pulled…
Op-ed: Boys in Bras
With the growing tide of LBGTQ activism and the constant press of an acute minority on the senses of the people, we now face yet another of their many man-made crises. The whole transgender movement [along with the LBGTQ movement]…
Technocracy and Sustainable Development
Technocracy may be an unfamiliar concept to many or not easily understood by those who are familiar with it, or even its relationship to the United Nations (UN) 17 Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Both are one in the…
About “COVID-19”
Hysteria and panic are forms of fear and fear is an irrational emotion. As more test kits become available, more people will test positive with the implication that the disease is spreading faster than it actually is. The real question…
When a Constitutional Sheriff becomes Judge and Jury
Nefarious politics at work in Idaho I don’t usually read much in the liberal media papers, but this article in the Post Register on Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich caught my eye for the simple reason that I have been a victim…
Get Involved Politically – Step up to the Plate and Take a Swing at Getting Elected
We are providing a road map for future legislators How do we find the people who will run for the legislature and become a part of the solution for our state government? The answer is not that simple because the…
Our Moral Divide and the Natural Law
Our American people are more divided today by moral philosophy and politics than they have been at any other time including the civil war. Both sides of the political spectrum know what they believe, but cares little about what those…