Rogel @ November 5, 2007 # No Comment Yet
“The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions that I wish it to be always kept alive.”
Thomas Jefferson
I think that Thomas Jefferson would have nodding his had approving the signs, and the students that hang them, this morning on the M.I.T. main campus building:
Signs like this, together with the very […]
Rogel @ September 7, 2007 # No Comment Yet
It is still long before the Patriot Act will completely reversed, but this is a very big step in the right direction:
A federal judge struck down controversial portions of the USA Patriot Act in a ruling that declared them unconstitutional yesterday, ordering the FBI to stop its wide use of a warrantless tactic for obtaining […]
Rogel @ August 13, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Note to myself: to check the immigrations rules to Paynotaxtopia
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Rogel @ May 14, 2007 # 7 Comments
This short tribute for communism clip, which I originally saw here, reminded me a conversation I had a while ago with a friend that claimed the communism was never tried. Her logic was simple, and I heard it in other places. She argued that non of the regimes called communist was actually one, and therefore cannot […]
Rogel @ April 23, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Although his many deficiencies and mistakes I will always remember Yeltsin favorably. His decision to open arm the citizens of Moscow with weapon, during the 1991 Coup attempt, and his aligning himself against the coup was crucial.
We know now that Yelstin’s decision wasn’t ideological decision. We know that he calculated his chances and took […]
Rogel @ April 9, 2007 # No Comment Yet
It is the end of Passover, and while we are celebrating our freedom we should remember that many people aren’t as fortunate. The most devastating fact is that we are not even close to declare that slavery is a phenomena that belong to the past. Throughout the world women’s sex slavery and children slavery are […]
Rogel @ April 15, 2006 # 2 Comments
Awhile ago I wrote about the migration of population away from high tax states to low tax state. This phenomena becoming more and more visible, at my work place alone we had 4 people leaving in the last two months moving to southern states like North Carolina, Texas and Florida.
One of this […]
Rogel @ April 6, 2006 # 2 Comments
Few days ago I wrote about Arla Food, a Danish company that under the pressure of the Arab boycott published a letter of apology for the Muslims about the Muhammad Cartoons.
In response to this post Ragnar Danneskjold wrote :
We encourage all of you to buy all the Danish goods […]