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Lawrence W. Reed of FEE on The Platform

Mr. Lawrence Reed, President of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) will appear on Jones Communications (Cable Channel 14) The Platform with Mr. Wendall Jones and Mr. Godfrey Eneas tonight. Don't miss it! It might also be on during the week of December 3 - 7, 2012. Read more →

Lawrence Reed: Common sense each week

Lawrence Reed on a recent visit to The Bahamas by Rick Lowe One of the brightest lights for liberty is Mr. Lawrence W. Reed, President of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) and you can read his common sense columns almost every week in the Times-Herald in Newman, Georgia here…... Read more →

Brave Davis says no changes to the roads?

by Rick Lowe Was Ingraham dem right all along? Mr. Brave Davis (PLP), Deputy Prime Minister says “The way the roads have been constructed, it will be a challenge changing them. It would be a nightmare to fix that...At the end of the day, it will come down to what... Read more →

Hubert Ingraham Vindicated?

by Rick Lowe Do you hear that laugh? Yeah that contagious one! The laugh that gets under the skin of some MP’s and other people? Well that's Mr. Hubert Ingraham (FNM), former prime minister laughing at the ever changing gambling “referendum” and now the proposed Constitutional Amendment to give women... Read more →

Cornell University Birds of Paradise Project

Embedded video from Cornell University Birds-of-Paradise Project "This fall, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Geographic are bringing the Birds-of-Paradise Project to the public with a gorgeous coffee-table book (published October 23, 2012), a major exhibit at the National Geographic Museum (opening November 1), a documentary on the National... Read more →

Two cheers for CB Moss

by Rick Lowe Rev Dr. CB Moss is correct when he said in The Tribune recently that: “There are so many things that require fixing in our beloved nation that if our political leaders were to fully apply themselves to this challenging task there would be precious little time, or... Read more →

Lessons in Freedom: The Pitfalls of Public Spheres (From the Archive)

by Tibor R. Machan "Each fancies that no harm will come to his neglect..." (Thucydides) Everyone has an incentive to use resources freely available to all...but none has a corresponding incentive to conserve or replenish the resources. Parcels privately held are better cared for. The resource that ends up ravaged... Read more →

Willy DeVille - Song of the week - November 26, 2012 - Spanish Stroll (Live)

by Rick Lowe First released back in 1977 with his band Mink DeVille on their Cabretta album, Willy Deville is a stand out for me. I don't know where I came across this, but man it is good. This version is brilliant. If you like Willy DevIlle I'm sure you'll... Read more →

Photo of the week: Brown Pelican

by Rick Lowe I think I took this photo at the Miami Sea Aquarium. Yes, easy pickings but I still like it and hope you do too. Rick Lowe Images by Rick Lowe is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Based on a work at www.weblogbahamas.com. Permissions... Read more →

Quote of the day: Governments manage to exempt themselves...

"Governments manage to exempt themselves from sound accounting practices and deliberately and systematically mislead the public about the obligations they are loading onto the shoulders of future taxpayers. Governments find it easy to promise today to pay money in the future. But the future is arriving very fast." Tom Palmer,... Read more →