09/29/2024 6:33:12 AM PDT
· 69 of 71 GailA
to ClearCase_guy
They don’t even grasp Hayek’s Road to Serfdom.
What is serfdom Hayek?
Hayek’s The Road to Serfdom is a compelling but imperfectly understood intellectual statement about the relationship between economic institutions and personal and political freedom. Hayek’s original thesis is that the fully planned economy can set a society on a path to totalitarianism.
09/29/2024 6:09:09 AM PDT
· 35 of 64 GailA
to mewzilla
You have that right. Millington, TN 2010 flooded from there to Nashville, all attention was on Nashville. We have a Navy Base, entire South side flooded, trailer parks, ended up with orange X’s, town smelt like a sewer for some time. Nashville country musicians held concerts to help. We had 1 lone FEMA BUS. Navy brought in big SER-PRO buses.
09/29/2024 6:02:35 AM PDT
· 34 of 64 GailA
to cva66snipe
My sis has been sending photos from Sevierville they live just a few miles from Pigeon Forge, in the mountians. Not sure of road accessibility. Her husband is late stage Duchenes MD, in a wheelchair. Not easy to evacuate.
09/29/2024 5:52:39 AM PDT
· 32 of 64 GailA
to Red Badger
How is this going to impact the election, so much destruction, a month out from election day. Not heard the governors ask for National ER relief.
Back in the 2010 flood that went from Memphis to Nashville, we in the small towns had 1 lone FEMA bus. Millington, TN has a Navy Base. Flooded the town and whole South Side of the base. Bing has photos. May 2010 Millington TN 100 year storm.
Homeland Security knows of at least 660,000 illegal immigrants at large in the U.S. with criminal records, including 13,000 convicted killers, nearly 16,000 sex assault convicts and 56,000 involved with dangerous drugs.
Kamala Harris Economic Plan: More Migration, Less ‘Tough’ Border Policy
Military votes Absentee, WHEN not in home state, and has for a long time. Especially those stationed overseas. No one has tried to ‘fix’ this issue, as many ballots are ‘LOST’. IT DISENFRANCHISES THEM.
Supreme Court to take up Ohio’s purges of inactive voters
09/27/2024 4:52:01 PM PDT
· 30 of 48 GailA
to Navy Patriot
Incompent people. My son to be 22-year-old grandson, is an apprentice for a company that Exrays welds, he’s just passed his 5th test, and now has his own crew. Says the welds are pathetic, and no one fires them. Makes $28 per hr. He’ll take more test and rise higher.
09/26/2024 1:57:43 PM PDT
· 31 of 33 GailA
to Uncle Miltie
This guy? Historic federal indictment against Mayor Adams claims he took $10M in public funds, including $123K in free luxury travel, ritzy perks https://nypost.com/.../mayor-eric-adams-federal.../
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on charges he allegedly took $10 million in illegal campaign contributions and bribes — including free flights and other ritzy perks — from foreign nationals in exchange for favors, according to a bombshell federal indictment unsealed by Manhattan prosecutors Thursday.
The five-count indictment — the first against a sitting New York City mayor — details an alleged decade-long pattern of corruption by Adams after he was indicted by a grand jury on conspiracy, wire fraud and bribery charges amid the long-running federal probe.
“In 2014, Eric Adams, the defendant, became Brooklyn Borough President. Thereafter, for nearly a decade, Adams sought and accepted improper valuable benefits, such as luxury international travel, including from wealthy foreign businesspeople and at least one Turkish government official seeking to gain influence over him,” the 57-page indictment charges.
09/26/2024 10:12:32 AM PDT
· 95 of 120 GailA
to ChicagoConservative27
True. When you camp out you buy the refillable type, same for gas grills. While we don’t camp, we do grill. Miss the taste charchol imparts, but he wanted gas.