Tag Archives: Communism

Dear Comrade Bernie, “The Hunger Games” Is Not A How To Guide

Posted on May 7, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Twelve poverty stricken districts ruled over by a rich and degenerate capital. This is the setting for the “Hunger Games” trilogy; it is also the economic plan that Sen. Bernie Sanders (I – VT) has come up with. “[Sen. Bernie] … Continue reading →

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Victims of Communism Day, 2018

Posted on May 1, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Today is Victims of Communism Day.  It is also “May Day”, where “useful idiots” march and demonstrate in free countries, while those who have to actually live under Communism are made to march lest they face dire consequences.      Despite causing … Continue reading →

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UC San Diego to Stand Against Thought Criminals in New Faculty Hiring

Posted on April 25, 2018 by The Political Hat

     To you want to teach and do research at the University of California, San Diego?      If you’re not woke, then the University wants you to know you’d better become woke…      From the University’s recruitment page: “All candidates applying for faculty … Continue reading →

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California’s Unfree Market Medicine

Posted on April 16, 2018 by The Political Hat

     The beauty of a free market is that goods and services are exchanged with mutual benefit to both parties, which leads to efficiency, lower cost, and better options. Because this produces wealth, this leads to an ability to help those … Continue reading →

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Socialized Healthcare: Free To Die

Posted on April 13, 2018 by The Political Hat

     As has become painfully obvious, “free” healthcare from the government just means that you are “free” to get whatever the state deems you worthy to receive. If they deem you ought to die, they’ll provide that free of charge.      Case … Continue reading →

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Venezuela Poised to Explode as Pressure Continues to Build

Posted on April 2, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Ah, the so-called triumph of socialism, where one of the most oil rich nations in the world suffer from almost daily blackouts, due in large part to mismanagement of a once commendable electrical grid. One must wonder, however, if the … Continue reading →

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The Venezuelan Wasteland and the Ignoble Savage

Posted on February 19, 2018 by The Political Hat

     A trope of the Left is back before the eeevil KKKapitalists of Western Civilization came around, all the peace-loving persons of color were “noble savages” living twig-worshipping idyllic communal lives free from silly things like gender or any concept of … Continue reading →

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The New Academic Soviet

Posted on February 14, 2018 by The Political Hat

     At this point it is clear that for some people on the Left, everything is a social construct, from gender to species and race. But surely mathematics remains a cornerstone of objectivity, right? Wrong. “Three British professors recently claimed that … Continue reading →

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Fall of the Berlin Wall

Posted on February 5, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Today marks the day that the Berlin Wall, an artifact of not only the Cold War but also the Allied victory in World War II, has been down―10,316 days―as it was up.      This is a testament to those who, during … Continue reading →

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Quick Takes – Socialist Healthcare: Delayed Treatment; Dearth of Nurses; Not So Free

Posted on February 1, 2018 by The Political Hat

     Another “quick takes” on items where there is too little to say to make a complete article, but is still important enough to comment on.      The focus this time: “Free Healthcare” is great… if you are healthy.      Hat Tip to … Continue reading →

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