Archive for the ‘GovernmentInefficiency’ Category

London Murder Rate Overtakes NYC for the First Time Ever

Posted: 7th May 2018 by SouthernWatchman in 2A, BillOfRights, Firearms, Force, Freedoms, GovernmentInefficiency, GunControl, GunRights, SouthernWatch
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London has endured a significant increase in knife crime, with 15 dying in February, nine of whom were aged 30 or younger. Meanwhile 14 were killed in the Big Apple. London also suffered 22 fatal stabbings and shootings in March, higher than the 21 which took place in New York, according to the report in […]

Why a Facelift Costs Less Than a Knee Replacement

Posted: 5th May 2018 by SouthernWatchman in BigGovernment, FEE, FiscalPolicy, GovernmentInefficiency, GovernmentIntervention, LimitedGovernment, SouthernWatch
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Privatization Options for the Scandal-Plagued Veterans Administration

Posted: 5th May 2018 by SouthernWatchman in Boondoggle, GovernmentInefficiency, HealthCare, InternationalLiberty, SouthernWatch, Veterans, Veterans Administration
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INTERNATIONAL LIBERTY – I try not to pay much attention to the staffing decisions of President Trump’s “Boston-phone-book presidency.” Yes, I realize those choices are important, but my focus is policy. As such, I don’t have any strong opinions on the ouster of David Shulkin, the now-former Secretary at the Department of Veterans Affairs. But […]

Trump Nominates a Toady for the Department of Veterans Affairs: New at Reason

Posted: 4th May 2018 by SouthernWatchman in America, DrainTheSwamp, Government Spending, GovernmentInefficiency, LimitedGovernment, Reason, Veterans
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REASON – Donald Trump has many regrettable qualities, writes Steve Chapman, but seldom do they come together in such perfect concert as in his nomination of Dr. Ronny Jackson for secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. If you work for Trump, you have a choice: You can be a shameless toady, or you can […]