by altha-admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Articles
Roman Dictatorship and Fiscal Conservatism: Michigan As if New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's line-item vetoes were not enough to demonstrate the power of Roman dictatorship for state-side fiscal conservatism, behold the executive moves instated by Michigan...
by altha-admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Articles
Columnist George Will spells out the autocratic directness needed for budget reform in many of the states in the Union. He dresses up New Jersey Chris Christie's prowess as follows:"He relishes being America’s Caesar — its most powerful governor. He wields a...
by altha-admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Articles
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the Union in terms of land, whose borders have been the subject of ongoing arbitration with Connecticut and Massachusetts.One element that is beyond debate: Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, with the longest legal name of...
by altha-admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Articles
From Wikipedia: "In the Roman Republic, the dictator (“one who dictates”), was an extraordinary magistrate (magistratus extraordinarius) with the absolute authority to perform tasks beyond the authority of the ordinary magistrate (magistratus ordinarius)"...
by altha-admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Articles
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is walking proud.His party retained its majority in the state senate, withstanding a brutal recall which ended the timely careers of three Republicans who stood up to special-interest populism, curbing the powers of public sector unions...
by altha-admin | Oct 29, 2011 | Articles
Will Rhode Island sink into the Atlantic?Greece may sink into the Aegean Sea for all its debt, and if the New York Times report is true, so will Rhode Island.While hemorrhaging huge amounts over unfunded pension liabilities, Rhode Island and Providence Plantations has...
