Below, see the letter I wrote to the President of my university, Loyola New Orleans, on 1/23/16. He has not answered this, nor do I expect him to do so. Let me offer a bit of background on this matter, so that the letter can appear in context. I was interviewed by the NYTimes for the (hit) story they did on Rand Paul. I was trying to explain libertarianism to the person interviewing me. I tried and tried, but did not succeed in getting across to him the basics of this philosophy. Finally, out of desperation, I tried to illustrate … Continue reading →

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Given the hysterical media reaction to the outbreak of the Zika virus, you would think the modern version of Bubonic plague had just reached our shores. But is that really true? And is there a disease we should REALLY be worried about? Consider: “No locally transmitted Zika cases have been reported in the continental United States, but cases have been reported in returning travelers,” according to the Centers for Disease Control“. But is there an infectious, mosquito-borne disease that is already here in the USA? Perhaps so. Infections from Lyme disease sometimes start with a bulls eye rash. There are some people who … Continue reading →

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Why does GM continue to throw money at electric cars? Perhaps because it’s not their money. It’s yours. And mine. In the form of apparently endless taxpayer-extorted “help” (via federal taxation) to spur the design and manufacture of vehicles that have to be given away at a loss because – channeling Donald Trump – they are losers. First the Volt – so few of which were offloaded (“sold” would be an affront to honest English) GM had to idle the plant devoted to their assembly. Then GM doubled-down and ginned up the ELR – a Volt dressed in Cadillac duds that … Continue reading →

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The chip would be implanted in the brain and then act as a neural interface.