Monthly Archives: May 2010

Is It Really Socialist To Be Anti-Immigration?

May 30, 2010

Not necessarily.   You could be anti-immigration for racist reasons, or out of “cultural-erosion” fears.  Or, if you believe most immigrants are non-working, non-consuming entities who will somehow place a cost on the system, you could believe that free enterprise needs the support of the powerful state to control market conditions. But otherwise, yeah....

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Red Dead Redemption: The Game I’ve Been Waiting To Play Since I Was Six

May 22, 2010
Red Dead Redemption: The Game I’ve Been Waiting To Play Since I Was Six

Well, at least since 1975, when I first played “Gun Fight.”  It wasn’t the first video-game I played.  I played the original Space War at Magic Mountain, and of course Pong.  But others may feel nostalgic about those games, or Pac Man, Asteroids, Space Invaders, or even Centipede.  But the first time I played...

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