Category Archives: Politics



Libertarian Limericks

Enhance economic morale
By chanting Von Mises’ chorale:
Let marketplace greed
Determine our needs Continue reading →

Posted in Greed, Politics, Several Short Poems

Libertarians: The Doggerel Ballad

Beware the libertarians
(A most unseemly lot).
They’re certainly not agrarians—
They wish to sail on yachts. Continue reading →

Posted in Greed, Politics, Taxes

Preserving Plutocracy: Part II—How Much Is Enough?

As I write, seven hundred ninety-three
Bloated billionaires dominate our Earth,
While enterprise, notoriously free,
Gives hundred-million dollar fortunes birth— Continue reading →

Posted in Greed, Politics

Preserving Plutocracy: Part I—Weeds

An obese neighbor with striped politics,
Distressed by socialist taxes spoke out:
“Take the world’s wealth—divide it equally
Among everyone on earth—in five years Continue reading →

Posted in Greed, Neighbors, Politics

Combat Green

Notice the fuss re man-made climate change?
Smoke-stack smut, car-belch carbon at the core,
Industrial pollution!—yet (passing strange),
They never fuss at detrimental war! Continue reading →

Posted in Politics, War

Tenth Edition

One might compare you to a Summer’s day;
But you’ve aged now, become less temperate—
Rough, being thirty-six, to make your way
Through vicious seasons, threatening brittle fate! Continue reading →

Posted in Inspiration, Politics