Category · 6 postsSocialism
All posts in the automatic “Socialism” category, newest first.
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July 28, 2018
The Less Fortunate and the More Fortunate
Originally published 4/8/2013 · republished 2018
Originally published 4/8/2013. Even though I disagree with almost everything Paul Krugman writes, I normally read his columns just to see what points he is…
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August 1, 2016
Getting to the Bottom of Things: Universal Toilet Paper (First Published 4/27/2011)
Originally published 4/27/2011 · republished 2016
Admittedly, we have become extremely materialistic, focused almost entirely on MONEY and the things it can buy, but given the expanding population and the tendency…
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August 1, 2016
Universal Food Stamps: Next Big Thing (Originally Published 10/2/2009)
Originally published 10/2/2009 · republished 2016
I was just thinking about the “simple bare necessities of life” which traditionally included food, shelter, and clothing. Now “health care,” however the government decides…
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July 14, 2016
I Know the USA, and the USA Is No Finland (2/14/2012)
Originally published 2/14/2012 · republished 2016
It is frustrating to hear people argue that the United States needs to do health care, education, social spending, etc., like Finland or other small…
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July 5, 2016
Socialism Not All or Always Bad (11/2/2009)
Originally published 11/2/2009 · republished 2016
A much higher degree of socialism than we have in The United States works well under certain circumstances. It seems to have worked among at…
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June 23, 2016
Health Care Olympics – Norway vs. USA (Originally Published 8/28/2009)
Originally published 8/28/2009 · republished 2016
It is frustrating to hear simplistic comparisons such as, “Norway spends less on health care than we do and it’s all free there and they…
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