Capitalism
Obama Meets the French Version of Himself
©2012 Susan Stamper Brown
It could be said a narcissist’s best friend is the reflection he sees of himself in the mirror. No other relationship comes close — unless the narcissist has the unique opportunity to meet another version of himself, which happened last week, during the recent Group of Eight (G-8) summit at Camp David. Read the rest of this entry »
Is Progressivism the New Communism?
Copyright 2012 Susan Stamper Brown
In politics, truth-telling can get you into trouble, even if you stumble upon it by accident. Just ask Rep. Allen West (R-FL). Read the rest of this entry »
Marching Behind Europe Toward Cliff’s Edge
© Copyright 2012 Susan Stamper Brown
Freedom is a two-edged sword in that it grants us the opportunity to destroy our own destiny should we make wrong choices. But it doesn’t have to be that way, should we choose to learn from others’ mistakes. Read the rest of this entry »
Fannie and Freddie to the Rescue?
Copyright 2011 Susan Stamper Brown
I’m not a fan of most television commercials, but in particular, I cannot stand those annoying drug commercials which promise to cure a particular ailment as long as you can live with the potentially fatal side effects. Read the rest of this entry »
Budget Debate Straight Talk and the Truth About Medicare
Copyright 2011 Susan Stamper Brown
If indeed the road to Hell is paved with good intentions, President Obama and his cohorts in the Democratic Party must be feeling the heat on their backsides on the eve of the Cut, Cap and Balance (CCB) vote. Read the rest of this entry »
Perception and Persuasion versus Truth
Copyright 2011 Susan Stamper Brown
Ever heard the phrase, “Perception is reality?” To the honest person, understanding this concept can inspire you to excel. To the dishonest, perception becomes the mask under which lies vulnerability or perhaps a more sinister reality. Read the rest of this entry »