The First Thanksgiving by John Stossel. Made possible by private property.
By: Benjamin Hodge (Diary) | November 24th at 07:08 AM |
I didn’t learn this specific historical lesson about capitalism vs. socialism until I was about 26. I don’t recall being taught this from the Shawnee Mission School District, Kansas State University, or my Presbyterian church. John Stossel: The Pilgrims at Plymouth Colony organized their farm economy along communal lines. The goal was to share the work and produce equally. That’s why they nearly all starved. | Read More »
Biggest Kansas Upset, Part Three: Jason Osterhaus talked to voters personally about issues
By: Benjamin Hodge (Diary) | November 16th at 03:24 PM |
Click here to read part one and part two about Jason Osterhaus’ victory over establishment icon and liberal Republican Larry Winn the Third. For today’s article, I’ll copy below my mail newsletter today, in which I discuss the 4th District County Commission race. In summary: the number one reason that Jason Osterhaus won was because he out-worked his opponent. Alongside this, Osterhaus communicated a clear, simple, economically | Read More »
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