All Posts Tagged With: "Chicago Olympics"
Chicago Dodges the Bullet
The people–as opposed to the elites–of Chicago should be eternally grateful they will be spared the Olympics. They would have been in for a terrible time with the impositions produced by government’s idea of security and other acts of political opportunism. Especially lucky are the city’s poor, who would have been removed to spare the [...]
2Oct2009 | Sheldon Richman | 0 comments | ContinuedBarack Obama Stumping for the Olympics
For those of you who don’t live in Chicago and find yourself wondering why Barack Obama would take time off during a missile crisis, an economic recession, and an critical healthcare debate, just to go stump for the Olympics, let me explain.Barack Obama’s career is a project of the Richard M. Daley Machine. As such, [...]
28Sep2009 | Mike Van Winkle | 2 comments | Continued-
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