Latest articles from The Insiders Guide To Politics (http://insiderspolitics.com) http://insiderspolitics.com 2008-11-21T14:25:48+01:00 text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/peace-in-the-middle-a190.html We are engulfed by wars and racist or prejudicial thoughts which center around the so called Holy Land. Is it Holy or hole-y? There sure are a lot of holes in buildings and people but there are a lot of a-holes too. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/moral-armor-condemns-home-a189.html The Author of Moral Armor condemns the ruling of the Supreme Court and equates it with the CIA's role in Vietnam, claiming the same people intend to incite war in the United States. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/illegal-aliens-and-homeland-a188.html Is it just me or are you concerned that illegal aliens were working on a Nuclear Submarine in San Diego? Is it just me or are you upset that 81,000 people come over the border in Laredo TX every day to shop and from there can go nearly anywhere if they time their travel correctly? Is it just me or are you concerned that we only have our borders secured in one direction, coming into the country? text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/freedom-on-the-internet-a187.html The Internet brings freedom to speak your mind, but what if you're not allowed to use it? text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/gas-prices-and-the-a186.html Inflation has an impact on our plans for the future. When saving for retirement, college, a house, or simply budgeting for the next 12 months, the cost of goods and services have a direct impact on your goals. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/no-prosecutors-should-ever-a185.html It has become apparent in hindsight that those politicians who have previously been prosecutors should never hold office. They often have a negative skewed view of the world having seen some of the worst of humanity. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/perestroika-and-democracy-in-a184.html The problems touched upon in this article concern the logic of the development of socialism, the crisis of the Soviet society in the former USSR, the estimation of the developed socialism in the 1970s-1980s and Gorbachev’s perestroika, the problem of Stalinism. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/the-real-cost-of-a183.html Many people talk about the cost of war, the military industrial complex and the deaths. The talk about the billions of dollars spent to wage war and the toll it takes on our nations budget. But rarely does anyone in these discussions address; The Real Cost of War. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/recent-california-election-a-a182.html California’s special elections was called to let the voters speak on several reform initiatives. It turned into a “cash cow” tipping party, with media outlets and unions the major beneficiaries. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/debate-on-torturing-international-a181.html For those who wish to debate the issue of torturing the International Terrorist murderers and say it is not humane? I wonder if they have thought this thru completely. If someone has a better way to deal with this issue, then I say to thee, well then; Why not go confront them, tell them you are an American and tell them to have a little "Time Out" text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/international-law-dangerous-precedents-a180.html Regarding International Law, Treaties, and Agreements. In reality it is not as it seems. On the surface we all pretend to be on the up and up. The United States is a very proper nation in terms of our treaties and agreements and have been for hundreds of years, but no one else is text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/more-government-running-amok-a179.html The government wants your property and you have no say in the matter. Time for the people to start kicking some political butt. text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/transit-strikes-inevitable-during-a178.html Did you know it is a strategy of Cities to not negotiate with their unions during times of high fuel prices; same with School Districts and their bus drivers? But do you know why Transit Strikes Inevitable During Times of High Fuel Prices? text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/scandals-and-elections-a177.html There are more than a few opinions on this whole sordid affair. Many have spoken at length, sometimes borderline long-winded, about it. That said, as far as I'm concerned, the Gomery Report and the Sponsorship Scandal is the best thing to happen to Canada since the invention of maple syrup! text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/the-european-bank-for-a176.html In typical bureaucratese, the pensive EBRD analyst ventures with the appearance of compunction: "A number of projects have fallen short of acceptable standards (notice the passive, exculpating voice ... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/economic-free-zones-in-a175.html Question: Dr. Vaknin – is it true that you are the father of the Law of Free Economic Zones? Answer: I participated in the dedicated and professional team, from many ministries and state organ... text/html 2007-11-25T21:01:45+01:00 http://insiderspolitics.com http://insiderspolitics.com/public-sector-economies-in-a174.html In the previous article, we described the various methods developed in the West to cope with the ever-burgeoning public sector. Yet, economies in transition everywhere in the world have learned a l...