US Census Low Tech vs. High Tech

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

Guess I am having a difficult time understand the need to have a door-to-door census.The estimated low-tech door-to-door census is estimated to cost about 14 BILLION dollars. If all the government wanted was an accurate count of citizens and where ...

Federal Licensing of Firearms

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

Many readers of my blog and people that know me are aware I am a strong believer that our freedom requires the ready access to firearms and ammo. I believe it is the fourth balance of power. There has never been ...

Sexting

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

Sexting is a new trend among young minors to take nude or semi-nude pictures using their cell phones and sending as a text attachment. . Many followers of the news are shocked at this behavior.  Recently a 15-year-old girl from central ...

Are Cities and Counties Prepared?

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

I wonder how many cities in our area have a tentative cost cutting plan if there is a collapse of commercial property loans/leases.   This weekend I attended a get to gather of a few financial planner friends.   The ...

It is time to bring out the big guns.

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

Cattle, horses, and wild life are looking for ever blade of available green grass they can find, and pickings are getting slim. Lack of rain is becoming a major problem for everyone. It is time for God fearing people to ...

Working for the Company Store?

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

 In the early industrial days of this country, employees working for a mining company or mill or company, lived in company provided stores, and the only source to purchase food/clothing/household goods were the company store. The Company controlled wages, housing, and ...

What is different about the S&L Crisis and this Bank Crisis?

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

I am old enough to have been a young man during the S&L Crisis of the mid 1970’s through much of the 1980’s. Just like the current problem in banking, the savings and loans problem stemmed from greed, to much credit, ...

European Union Against House Tax Stimulus Bill

By AltonEaston in A Constitutionalist & Believer in Natural Law

In the $819 billion plus House bill passed Wednesday, the so-called "Buy American" provision would, with some notable exceptions, ensure that only U.S.-produced iron and steel be used for construction. It expands on a 76-year-old federal law. The Senate, which is ...