Category Archives: Quid Facis

How I would fix the government and, therefore, the economy

Posted on 25 April 2011 by dlhitzeman

Anyone reading this weblog knows by now that I blame the government for most of what is wrong with the economy. It spends way too much, arbitrarily regulates, makes promises it neither funds nor keeps, yet continues to grow in … Continue reading →

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The razor’s edge

Posted on 9 February 2011 by dlhitzeman

Last January, I started an experiment to see how many times I could use a single disposable razor blade before it was unusable. I discovered several years ago that the thing most likely to cause the blade to become dull … Continue reading →

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Defending a defender

Posted on 29 November 2010 by dlhitzeman

If you are in the Fairborn, Ohio area and are free from 0900-1100 tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 November, you can help defend one of our fallen defenders by helping to screen his family from the evil human beings who plan to … Continue reading →

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Veteran’s Day 2010

Posted on 11 November 2010 by dlhitzeman

I need to talk to my brothers and sisters in arms–those who have served, who are serving, and who will yet serve–for a second. I don’t mind if the rest of you listen in, but this post is addressed to … Continue reading →

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A kind of litmus test

Posted on 22 October 2010 by dlhitzeman

For all you conservative voters out there who plan to vote for Republicans on 2 November, here’s an interesting test for you to use to see if you made the right choice between then and 2012: Did federal government spending … Continue reading →

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