You Be the Judge: Which Example of Tax Collectors Running Amok Is Worse?

You readers have been presented with a series of challenging quizzes on topics such as Sharia law, healthcare,  incest, and vigilante justice. Let’s now shift to the world of taxation. We all know governments routinely make life hard for taxpayers. The IRS, for example, is a rather brutal bureaucracy, as explained in this video. But [...]

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Great Moments in Political Correctness

This is something that could only happen in San Francisco. The city’s bureaucrats are considering a proposal to ban selling pets. Oops, I just committed a thought crime. They are called “companion animals,” not pets. Anyhow, the plan to ban them would have to be approved by the Board of Supervisors. Whether this happens will [...]

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We Interrupt this Blog to Announce…

…the birth of six kittens. The mother caused some anxiety by choosing to have them outside, which required me to follow her deep into a thicket of forsythia, slithering on my stomach, to retrieve them. But mother and children are doing well. Reserve your new pet today!

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Not a Good Year for Pets

Not a great day. The last of the family pets had to be put down today because of lung cancer. This is only one month after our cat was run over, and just a few months after the oldest dog passed away in his sleep. This is a policy blog, but I hope you won’t [...]

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