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Monthly Archives: October 2015
Reason TV interview with Science Writer Charles Mann
Charles C. Mann, author of 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus “joined the New York Times' John Tierney for a wide-ranging discussion of government, human ingenuity, energy, agriculture, history, and the environment at an event hosted by the … Continue reading
Corruption Inside The Walls Of Fox Hill Prison
by Adrian Gibson CORRUPTION is rife at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services, formerly known as the Her Majesty’s Prison, Fox Hill. This weekend, a handful of very senior correctional officers met with me and left me with mind-blowing revelations … Continue reading
There is always a new “Crisis” yet life has never been better
We’re told “By the late 1800s, large cities all around the world were “drowning in horse manure". In order for these cities to function, they were dependent on thousands of horses for the transport of both people and goods.” The … Continue reading
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NHI Unfolding in Waves of Verbiage
Well the Prime Minister or Minister of Finance or acting Minister of Health or Mr. Christie which ever personality he is this week has released some thoughts on the new NHI tax. The catch to introducing the new tax now … Continue reading
MRUniversity: The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy
One of my favourite sites to visit is MRUniversity and Professor Tyler Cowen of George Mason University has just released a video, The Rise and Fall of the Chinese Economy, and it is one of the most succinct explanation of … Continue reading
Why the Central Government Fails
Chris Edwards director of tax policy studies at Cato and editor of http://www.DownsizingGovernment.org at CATO authored an excellent Policy Analysis in July 2015 entitled “Why the Federal Government Fails”, and many of the points raised are applicable right here. Even … Continue reading
Expert: Bahamas needs at least 3 radar systems
Just imagine the fights we can have over even more radar systems not working during a crucial time. The Government cannot properly maintain all the infrastructure throughout the country now because of lack of funds, expertise, you name it, and … Continue reading
Rights We All Deserve
by Adrian Gibson FRED Smith QC has become a champion of those individuals who are unable to defend themselves. He draws the ire and condemnation of many Bahamians who seemingly forget that every human being is entitled to their fundamental … Continue reading
Prime Minister does not want to fight over NHI
What he really wants to do is silence any serious, open and honest discussion on the subject. According to this report in the Nassau Guardian Prime Minister Christie wants to negotiate the NHI with the Bahamas Insurance Association in private. … Continue reading
The Storm That Tore Away The Pretence Of Competence
by Adrian Gibson HURRICANE Joaquin has not only made broad swaths of our people homeless refugees within their own country, but the storm is daily exposing the failed planning and incompetency of our government. In the aftermath of Joaquin, we … Continue reading
