Jon Hemminghaus, from Williamson County in southern Illinois, posted an anti-smoking ban sign in front of his business, Wounded Rig Inc., about a month ago. It reads:
Wham. Bam. Boom. A cogent 6-word argument for property rights and self-ownership. Bad ass.
It is Jon’s property and therefore John’s right to determine what activities are performed on his [...]
At the tail end of my post Monday, I referenced Mayor Menino’s opposition to retailers like CVS opening medical clinics inside their stores. His reasoning again:
“Allowing retailers to make money off of sick people is wrong.”
My short response suggested that the overall quality of health care decreases without the profit motive. An argument of consequentialism [...]
Mayor Bloomberg enjoys Cheez-Its. So do I. They’re a delicious snack that really deliver a cheese explosion. I’m not sure what it is about them; maybe it’s the half-gram of trans fat found in every serving. Who knows. All I know is that I’m a fan. A big fan.
But Mayor Bloomberg, the trans fat foe? [...]
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