Molon Labe

The phrase was a motto of the Texas revolution. It’s said that when the Persian emperor Xerxes demanded King Leonidas and his Spartan army of 300 men lay down their arms and surrender at the battle of Thermopylae, Leonidas replied “Molon Labe,” which is Greek for “Come and take [them].” Pronounced: mo-lone lah-veh

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How Taxes Work

This is a VERY simple way to understand the tax laws. Read on — it does make you think!!Let’s put tax cuts in terms everyone can understand. Suppose that every day ten men go out for dinner. The bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, […]

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How Socialism Works

Copied from somewhere. If you know the source please let me know so they get the credit. A young woman was about to finish her first year of college. Like so many others her age, she considered herself to be a very liberal Democrat, and was very much in favor of the redistribution of wealth. […]

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