Monthly Archives: July 2012

Another Bahamian Blog Pops up

by Rick Lowe Don't get side tracked because of the name. There is a "reasonable" explanation for it. Click on the image below to visit the blog. The recent BTC post runs counter to my reasoning, particularly the BTC one, … Continue reading

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Restoring fiscal sanity to The Bahamas

by Rick Lowe For far too many years now, successive governments have been irresponsible with deficits and borrowing, and the following video of Neils Veldhuis of the Fraser Institute speaking about restoring fiscal sanity to Ontario, Canada is instructive. Hope … Continue reading

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Making allowances for “our side”

by Rick Lowe Over the last couple days (here… & here…), I've let a bit of steam off with the suggestion that the election is over therefore in the case of one boisterous politico in the new government (PLP), it's … Continue reading

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Too hard on Mr. Bradley Roberts?

by Rick Lowe I received an e-mail from a friend saying I was a bit hard on Mr. Roberts in this post yesterday. That certainly was not the intention. The point is we had two months of electioneering with the … Continue reading

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Lessons in Freedom: Acceptable Selfishness?

by Tibor R. Machan A big debate among business ethics professionals–teachers, consultants, etc.–concerns who should be the beneficiary of business management, share (or stock) holders or so called stakeholders. Ordinarily it is the former who are owed service from managers … Continue reading

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Magniloquence does not solve the problems Bradley

by Rick Lowe Mr. Bradley Roberts, Chairman of the PLP keeps reminding people that his party has an overwhelming mandate, but on checking the election results at Bahamas Elections, 4,458 more people voted against them than voted in their favour. … Continue reading

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Take it back Rev Moss

by Rick Lowe Both major dailies (The Nassau Guardian and The Tribune) indicate that Bahamas Against Crime executive director Rev C.B. Moss hinted that the recent heightened concern about crime from "more affluent people" was a result of "the rape … Continue reading

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Now it’s Abound Solar filing for bankruptcy

by Rick Lowe Tad DeHaven tells us about another subsidised solar company going "dark". He says: "Solyndra received some company late last week when Abound Solar filed for bankruptcy and announced that it was shutting down operations. Abound, which received … Continue reading

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Did slavery cause the decline in the Black family structure?

by Rick Lowe I guess the headline of yesterday's post brought the usual and maybe anticipated emotional opprobrium from one of our readers in a private e-mail. I got the typical; "your white and can't understand", and "slavery is what … Continue reading

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