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  • Great Article: "Science is as Science Does"

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    There is a great article at the Ludwig von Mises Institute website today by Benjamin C. Richards. Richards is an experimental physicist who contends that economics is a not an empirical science that can be proved through the scientific process of hypothesis, experimentation and observation. Instead, it is a logical [...]
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    Posted: March 12, 2009, 12:00pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • Connecticut Legislature Finds Cure for Writer's Block

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    Last night, as part of an effort to see what Hamden's State Senators and Representatives were up to, I figured I would log onto the Connecticut General Assembly's website and look through the bills discussed in last week's public hearings, committee meetings and floor debates. After reading through and assessing' [...]
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    Posted: March 10, 2009, 1:00am EDT
    by David Aron

  • 2008 Republican Primary Final Delegate Estimate - 2008-01-23

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    As the primary season unfolds this year, I was interested to find out what the Final Republican Delegate Count would be if the 2008 Republican Primary were tomorrow. Below are the results of my research. These figures include the results of the most recent Primaries (South Carolina and Nevada) and [...]
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    Posted: January 23, 2008, 9:26am EST
    by David Aron

  • 2008 Republican Primary Final Delegate Estimate - 2008-01-16

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    As the primary season unfolds this year, I was interested to find out what the Final Republican Delegate Count would be if the 2008 Republican Primary were tomorrow. Below are the results of my research. These figures include the results of the New Hampshire and Michigan Primaries and the latest [...]
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    Posted: January 16, 2008, 10:58am EST
    by David Aron

  • 2008 Republican Primary Final Delegate Estimate - 2008-01-09

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    As the primary season begins to unfold this year, I was interested to find out what the Final Republican Delegate Count would be if the 2008 Republican Primary were tomorrow. Below are the results of my research. These figures include the results of the New Hampshire Primary and the latest [...]
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    Posted: January 09, 2008, 9:46am EST
    by David Aron

  • 2008 Republican Primary Final Delegate Estimate - 2008-01-07

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    As the primary season begins to unfold this year, I was interested to find out what the Final Republican Delegate Count would be if the 2008 Republican Primary were tomorrow. Here are the results of my research:John McCain - 1,591Rudolph Giuliani - 481Michael Huckabee - 65Mitt Romney - 56Fred Thompson [...]
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    Posted: January 07, 2008, 5:38pm EST
    by David Aron

  • Sad State of Municipal Politics

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    Yesterday the state was hit with its first major snow storm of the season. As usual, the Hartford Courant, WTNH Channel 8 News and others (oddly enough though, not the New Haven Register...) were on the beat to report on the conditions of the storm. The first sentence of the [...]
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    Posted: December 14, 2007, 8:46am EST
    by David Aron

  • Republicans for Hillary Rodham Clinton?

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    We all want the best for our country. And, when it comes to conservatives, we all want our Republican Presidential Candidate to beat whomever the Democrat Party nominates. Therefore, it is in our best interest to support the nomination of the Democrat candidate that is the weakest, so that come [...]
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    Posted: December 04, 2007, 9:09am EST
    by David Aron

  • Weekly Poll Results: 12/1/2007

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    Posted: December 01, 2007, 8:48am EST
    by David Aron

  • Thursday Theory: Say's Law of Markets

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    Say's Law of Markets states that there can be no demand without supply. The law is named for French economist Jean-Baptiste Say, who lived 1767-1832. Say was a classical liberal, who believed in free market, laissez-faire economics. The basic idea is that recessions occur when there is a lack of [...]
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    Posted: November 29, 2007, 8:00am EST
    by David Aron

  • Hartford Mayor Perez Involved in Corruption Scandals

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    The Hartford Courant reported last week that a Grand Jury had been appointed to investigate alleged corruption charges of Hartford Mayor Eddie Perez and his administration. Apparently, Perez has been under investigation since last February. Three specific corruption allegations are mentioned in the story: Giving a lucrative no-bid contract to [...]
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    Posted: November 27, 2007, 8:00am EST
    by David Aron

  • Die with Dignity on the Taxpayer's Dime

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    I was browsing through the Hartford Courant's website at www.courant.com, and this story by Ann Marie Somma caught my eye. The basic gist of the article is that,"Every year, hundreds of low-income, terminally ill patients insured by the state's Medicaid program have little option but to greet death alone in [...]
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    Posted: November 26, 2007, 12:34pm EST
    by David Aron

  • Monday's Success Story: Honda FCX Clarity

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    In Summer 2008, Honda will be releasing a limited number of new cars in Southern California. What's different about that? The Honda FCX Clarity is the first commercially available automobile powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cells. The fuel cell powers it's electric motor by converting hydrogen and oxygen into electricity and [...]
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    Posted: November 26, 2007, 8:00am EST
    by David Aron

  • Weekly Poll Results: 11/24/2007

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    Posted: November 24, 2007, 12:00pm EST
    by David Aron

  • Democrat Idiocy Has REAL Consquences

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    I am sure you have been following all of the news simmering in the background of the Presidential campaign about Pakistan. The basic situation is that General Pervez Musharraf, currently serving as the Pakistani President, declared a State of Emergency in early November, has arrested political opponents, and is interfering [...]
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    Posted: November 21, 2007, 8:00am EST
    by David Aron

  • FBI Raids Liberty Dollar, Steals Gold and Silver

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    Consent of the Governed has a chilling post today about a recent government raid on the headquarters of the American Liberty Dollar, a private currency backed by real gold and silver. Apparently, the headquarters was raided, and all of the gold and silver used to back the currency were confiscated [...]
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    Posted: November 20, 2007, 11:10pm EST
    by David Aron

  • Boston Repeals the 2nd and 4th Amendments

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    "A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed."- Amendment II to the US Constitution"The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches [...]
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    Posted: November 20, 2007, 8:00am EST
    by David Aron

  • Monday's Success Story: Salt Water Fuel

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    I know this story has already made the news rounds, but I thought the magnitude of the discovery deserved to be recorded as one of Monday's Success Stories. The YouTube link below gives the whole story behind John Kanzius's amazing discovery that salt water will burn when exposed to radio [...]
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    Posted: November 19, 2007, 8:00am EST
    by David Aron

  • Welcome Back!

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    Hey everyone!It's good to be back, and of course the Capitalist League is bigger and better. We've added a new feature to the site: The Free Market, the official online store of the Capitalist League, where you can get all the gear you need to show off your Capitalist ideas [...]
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    Posted: November 18, 2007, 7:45pm EST
    by David Aron

  • Weekly Poll Results: 11/17/2007

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    What effect do you think the election of French Conservative Nicolas Sarkozy will have on France?SelectionVotes Better Relations With America 90%133 Improved French Economy 3%4 Reassertion of French Culture 1%2 A Greater Gap Between Rich and Poor 4%6 Increased Anti-Immigrant Sentiment 1%1 Increased Exports of Wine and Cheese 0%0 Nothing [...]
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    Posted: November 17, 2007, 8:55pm EST
    by David Aron

  • New Blog Link: Blog New Canaan

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    Blog New Canaan is a great blog that focuses on events in New Canaan, CT. I have been to New Canaan, and it is a wonderful town in Southwestern Connecticut between Norwalk and Stamford. For example, this weekend they are having their May Fair, and it sounds like it will [...]
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    Posted: May 11, 2007, 9:08am EDT
    by David Aron

  • A Great Question: Liberalism Vs. Socialism

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    Recently, Colin Urban asked me:"...Also, you seem to group liberalism in with socialism. I can see how you may associate the two but they are far from the same thing."Well Colin, as for socialism vs. liberalism, you are correct. They are different in the textbook definitions. Socialism advocates that all [...]
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    Posted: May 10, 2007, 8:31am EDT
    by David Aron

  • Monday's Success Story: Miracle Clothing

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    I read this story by Lee Dye at ABCNews, and I just had to share it with you.It seems that a team at Cornell University has developed a fabric that uses nanotechnology to attack viruses and bacteria, clean smog from the air, and protect against poisonous gases. Did I also [...]
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    Posted: May 09, 2007, 6:35pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • (Red) Campaign Update

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    Well folks, I am single-handedly saving the world.You see, this weekend I visited the GAP and purchased a pair of (red) boxers. Yes, I am now participating in the (Red) Campaign. The (Red) Campaign is an effort popularized by Bono and other celebrities to market products from companies that donate [...]
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    Posted: May 09, 2007, 7:29am EDT
    by David Aron

  • And Another Thing... Taxing the Rich, Bart Simpson and Shoplifters

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    Income Tax Relief: How Flat is Fair?State Lawmakers last week were arguing once again about how much the "rich" should pay in taxes. It seems that because of a series of exemptions and loopholes, Connecticut families are able to pay much less than the 5% state income tax. A couple [...]
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    Posted: May 07, 2007, 1:00pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • Weekly Poll Results: 5/5/2007

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    What story would you have liked the Capitalist League to discuss?The Virginia Tech Shooting9% - 1 voteSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid9 % - 1 voteSenator Barbara Boxer Scandal9% - 1 voteThe On-Going 2008 Presidential Race36% - 4 votesOpening Day of the 2006 Baseball Season9% - 1 voteSanjaya Off American Idol9% [...]
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    Posted: May 05, 2007, 7:20pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • Thursday Theory: Critical Realignment Theory and the 2008 Election

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    Critical Realignment Theory is a much debated theory in the field of political science regarding party politics. The basic theory states that there is a major shift in United States political party ideology, issues and coalitions about every 30 years.V.O. Key first developed the notion of "critical elections," in his [...]
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    Posted: May 03, 2007, 1:04pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • Confusion and Anger in the Anti-War Ranks

    Today I encountered a group of anti-war demonstrators at the intersection of Chapel Street and Temple Street in New Haven, CT as I walked to Subway to get a sandwich. Clearly, there must have been some confusion in the ranks, because I saw several signs that said "vote the incumbents [...]
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    Posted: May 03, 2007, 12:43am EDT
    by David Aron

  • Carnival of the Capitalists - April 29th, 2007

    The latest issue of the Carnival of the Capitalists is now available at The Integrative Stream. The Carnival of the Capitalists is a "Roaming weekly roundup of some of the week’s best blog entries on the subject of business." Posts usually focus on the economy, business strategy, and management, This week, [...]
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    Posted: May 01, 2007, 11:43pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • Monday's Success Story: Life Is Good

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    Some of you may have seen people wearing t-shirts or hats featuring the phrase "Life is Good." But did you know that the story of the Life Is Good company is a Capitalism Success Story? Back in 1994, brothers Bert and John Jacobs had been selling t-shirts for five years, at [...]
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    Posted: May 01, 2007, 12:29am EDT
    by David Aron

  • And Another Thing... Democrats Surrender, Giuliani Attacks and Alec Baldwin Insults

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    4 of 8 Democrat Presidential Candidates: No "Global War on Terror" That's right. During the 2008 Democrat Presidential Debate, Brian Williams asked the following question: "A second show of hands question: do you believe there is such a thing as a global war on terror?" Sen. Hillary Clinton, Sen. Barack Obama, Sen. Chris [...]
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    Posted: April 27, 2007, 9:46pm EDT
    by David Aron

  • Thursday Theory: The Speaker's Law

    The field of Political Science, because it describes the actions of people, does not have a lot of "laws" in the traditional sense. For example, while the physical sciences have revolutionized the world with the discovery of the Law of Gravity, the political sciences have given us Duverger's Law. Well, I [...]
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    Posted: April 27, 2007, 12:17am EDT
    by David Aron
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