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MORE THOUGHTS ON THE AGENT ISSUE

I was excited to get coverage on the sports agent issue from the Freedom’s Phoenix web site on its first page today!  I would like to thank Freedom’s Phoenix and Ernest Hancock for the great coverage on libertarian/Ron Paul news and for finding my material suitable for his purposes.  It’s an honor to [...]

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A FREE MARKET PROPOSAL FOR THE SPORTS AGENT ISSUE

The football coach at one of my alma maters, The University of Alabama, Nick Saban, is upset and rightly so:  There are too many contacts between his players and sports agents. Florida coach Urban Meyer agrees (it’s about the only thing the rival coaches do agree on!):
“We wear them out around here about that [...]

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PROPOSED SOLUTION TO THE NFL 18 GAME SCHEDULE: PRESEASON TIEBREAKER!

The NFL owners met and decided not to adopt unilaterally the 18 game schedule they want, according to Christine Brennan in USA Today.  They await more player input.  Brennan argues this is wise and shrewd on the owners’ part.  She’s probably right.
The issue is stark:  Preseason games are a necessary evil.  They are [...]

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STOSSEL IS RIGHT ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY!

John Stossel is a wonderful and prominent libertarian voice today.  His article on Social Security at Real Clear Politics is right on point.
Social Security is popular but unsustainable. Its commitments over the next 75 years exceed its expected revenue by $5.3 trillion (http://tinyurl.com/29nclg7). Politicians know this, but pander anyway.
He caught Senator Harry [...]

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