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Corporatism or Us?

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Chip Murray

“In 2008, after Lehman Brothers fell and the financial crisis and global recession began, the conventional wisdom was that we were entering an era in which government would take back power from business. In fact, just the opposite has happened.” … Continue reading →

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Scaling “The Wall” with Tyler & Roger!

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Chip Murray

I needed to thank Roger Waters for the greatest night I have had in many, many years. Last night was pure magic and light from the angel on the subway to the first musical notes and pyro-bursts that pierced the … Continue reading →

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The Useful Addict!

Posted on January 26, 2012 by Chip Murray

The United States consumes 75 tons of Oxycodone (Oxycontin) per year! That is 80% of worldwide consumption! One might be tempted to wonder about the First Ladies sense of priorities. After all, crusading against French fries in our school cafeterias in … Continue reading →

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When the Power of Self-Reliance Meets the Poison of Self-Interest!

Posted on January 3, 2012 by Chip Murray

What About Freedom? (Play after reading!) There are two trains on the same set of tracks running at full steam. One is the Engine of Self-Reliance heading North, and the other is the Engine of Self-Interest heading South. They are diametrically … Continue reading →

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The Birth of a Shunned Prophet

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Chip Murray

Tomorrow the Christian World will celebrate the birth of Jesus as it has done for the past 2,000 plus years. And the next day, we will go on as we have for the past 2,000 plus years. And I believe … Continue reading →

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