Tag Archives: peronist economics.

A boot in your face, forever.

Posted on April 17, 2010 by pukeko

The Left, in the 1890s, had a hypothesis. That if a revolution occured, and those who were workers (the low, the proles) ran their own lives by means of a dictatorship of the proletariate (well, I guess that is Lenin, … Continue reading →

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Outlook next year part 1.

Posted on December 9, 2009 by pukeko

I appreciate that Kate Ross (who works here) has had a year where keeping going has been hard. However, the screening that she mentions is (for most businesses, who cannot afford to have a huge HR department) a good reason … Continue reading →

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How to be an opposition.

Posted on May 22, 2009 by pukeko

Hat tip to Power Line. THis is what leadership looks like. Gov. Pawlenty and the minority Republicans have stopped the Peronistas. Cold. Dead. For two years. Today is the last day of the legislative session here in Minnesota. The action … Continue reading →

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Trainwreck continues

Posted on May 22, 2009 by pukeko

The owner of theBuffalo Sabres pro football team. did the math. And moved. As I said yesterday, the US is a natural experiment that has proved, in the last decade, that Peronist economics does not work. Politicians like to talk … Continue reading →

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The scientific method in action.

Posted on May 21, 2009 by pukeko

California has been run by Peronists for a while. The government works for the unions and the legislators. There is an effluvium of populism and sloganeering. However, the budget is bloated. Taxes are soooo high that firms and people are … Continue reading →

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