- July 6, 2016
C. Joshua Shepard
Yes, we know it can be quite confusing at first. We’ve heard it from multiple activists: why are we named KPI when there’s already another KPI, Kansas Policy Institute, whose goals are roughly the diametric opposite of ours? A KPI who, as one recent tweeter described as “a facsist arm of corporate ALEC ”
To be sure, ...
- July 5, 2016
C. Joshua Shepard
The 4th of July is a good time to remind people the only way we can really defend our liberties—a method the ACLU figured out long ago. First you find the most hated and disagreeable sonovabitch on the planet. Then you make sure his rights are absolutely secure. Now keep repeating for the worst remaining ...
- July 1, 2016
David Burress
Kansas government workers now have a right to carry concealed guns, without any training and without any consent from their employing agencies.
Here is a possible counterattack: employers should establish work rules that impose penalties of termination for reckless acts or accidents or for frightening customers by unconcealing any weapons not authorized by the employer. (Private ...
- June 30, 2016
David Burress
US gas and oil production depends on waste water injection, which causes earthquakes. The earthquakes may last up to a hundred years after injection ends. Texas regulators do nothing. Other states trade off varying amounts of oil profit per earthquake. Oklahoma allows a lot of profit and earthquakes, Kansas allows less profit and quakes, Ohio ...