Private Property

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P. Gardner Goldsmith | December 12, 2019
In the 1960s, Patrick McGoohan’s iconic individualist “The Prisoner” was stripped of his name, told he was “Number Six,” and imprisoned in “The…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | November 28, 2019
We’ve heard the expected: Don’t eat turkey on Thanksgiving, because one more turkey will require so much carbon-based energy Earth will tilt into…
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P. Gardner Goldsmith | November 21, 2019
As those who have read Luke: 23:34 in the Bible know, Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.” Something to keep in mind…
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P. Gardner Goldsmith | September 3, 2019
There are very few good things one can say about Richard Nixon’s monstrous creation, the inaptly labeled “Environmental Protection Agency”. Since…
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P. Gardner Goldsmith | August 13, 2019
When it comes to trustworthiness, there are few organizations on the planet deserving less of it than governmental gangs – except, perhaps, the…
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P. Gardner Goldsmith | July 26, 2019
In the dystopian world of Terry Gilliam’s 1985 film “Brazil”, the main character, played by Jonathan Price, suffers in a government-controlled…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | June 28, 2019
Just when one thinks collectivist social justice warriors couldn’t act any crazier, when, perhaps, just maybe, the bats have finally taken a nap…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | June 14, 2019
The other shoe is dropping on a recent story that got many ethically-minded people quite justifiably angry. Last year, Canton Township, Michigan …
P. Gardner Goldsmith | May 17, 2019
It's a totalitarian proposal. Today is the day Congressional Democrats see their wolf in sheep’s clothing come up for a vote. Limbed in rhetorical…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | May 13, 2019
Remember that outlandish idea called private property? Evidently, the mighty mucky-mucks in the “Code Enforcement Board" of Dunedin, Florida,…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | May 3, 2019
Most of us are familiar with that business expression, “the customer is always right.” But in the day-to-day tumult of political disputation, some…
P. Gardner Goldsmith | April 22, 2019
Courage. The Cowardly Lion had it in the land of Oz. Heart. The Tin Man had it, even though he thought he didn’t. Brains. The Scarecrow had them…