Archive for May 2022
Fact-checking the Fact-checkers: Gas Prices
Many things in the economy are misunderstood, and the price of oil/gas is no exception. The only thing worse than the media peddling half-truths and falsehoods, is when their ‘fact-checking’ suffers from the same ignorance with a dash of bias. And so it is with the San Antonio Express-News, syndicating from the Houston Chronicle this…
Read MoreInfuseSA in the Community: L-Nature-L
Lori Ximenez is raising her special needs son Chris Poto. To supplement their income, they set up L-Nature-L at the Eisenhower Marketplace. You can find them in stall D-8. There, Lori makes all natural bath and body items, hand-made jewelry and crosses, gem stone trees, and a large selection of rocks. They also sell sterling…
Read MoreManipulating Seniors and Holding Us All Hostage from the Commanding Heights of the Dais
Bribing seniors does not help the labor shortage The city has lost touch with productive citizens Homeowners should take advantage of flexible, political principles The City of San Antonio (CoSA) wants to change that by offering seniors a break on their property taxes. While total elimination of this odious tax is the best idea, any…
Read MoreProgress. Perspective. Push.
The results of yesterday’s San Antonio bond election are disappointing for those of us who value freedom. We are not totally free when our property is subject to an annual tax. It incentivizes us away from saving and investing for not only our future, but that of our children and community in general. Make no…
Read MoreThe Gravy Train Leading Devalued Degrees to Government ‘Work’
The government lockdowns as an “opportunity (for) transformational change.” Turning failed government education policy into government jobs. A preview of what’s in store for bond debt-funding. Back in 2008, with the country in the throes of a mortgage meltdown and onset of the Great Recession, incoming White House Chief of staff Rahm Emanuel pounced: “you…
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