Tag Archives: Europe

Belgium Legalizes Child Killing

Posted on February 17, 2014 by The Political Hat

     Belgium has finally legalized the killing of children of any age, in the name of “euthanasia”.  The medically assisted homicide of children has no lower age limit — toddler can choose to kill him or herself under this legislation!  One … Continue reading →

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Is Turkey’s Prime Minister Truly Outrageous?

Posted on February 4, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The Prime Minister of Turkey decided to address the members of this political party as… a hologram.  Apparently, that program was not deleted from the droid.  The Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, is not the first politician to use holograms, … Continue reading →

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Another Success in Socialized Medicine

Posted on January 28, 2014 by The Political Hat

     The “superiority” of socialized healthcare has yet again been shown in that paragon of socialism Sweden, where the public socialized healthcare is so wondereful, Swedes are going out of their way to secure private health insurance.      Why?      Because getting a … Continue reading →

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Frances Fox Piven vs. Milton Friedman, Thomas Sowell

Posted on December 14, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Socialist advocate for the destruction of Western Civilization and replacement with a delusional utopia, tangles with Milton Friedman and Thomas Sowell.

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Inventing Freedom: How the English-Speaking Peoples Made the Modern World

Posted on December 3, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Daniel Hannan, M.E.P., recently spoke on origin and spread of the principles and values that made America great, and how those principles and values are in danger. Further: “Hannan argues that the ideas and institutions we consider essential to maintaining … Continue reading →

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Forcibly Enriched By Vibrant Diversity on Threat of Ostracism from Polite Society

Posted on November 26, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Government dictated education has long been used as a tool to indoctrinate youth to the “correct” thinking, so as to effectively control them when they are adults.  Daniel Hannan, MEP, has uncovered a letter from a U.K. school that declares … Continue reading →

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The “Right” to Die While Waiting to See a Doctor

Posted on November 21, 2013 by The Political Hat

     One of the “benefits” that are promised to come with socialized healthcare is that the people won’t have to worry about being without insurance and thus healthcare unless there is government run healthcare that is provided “free” to everyone.  Thus, … Continue reading →

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Norwegian Boys, The New Perfect Little Girls?

Posted on November 14, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Scandinavian “gender equality” measures are being heralded as changing children’s understanding of gender and creating “new boys” who basically are praised for acting like quintessential girls.  In effect there was “a change in how boys relate to emotions. Being personal … Continue reading →

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Lies, Cancer, and Statistics

Posted on November 6, 2013 by The Political Hat

     When comparing America’s mostly private healthcare system with the socialized systems in other countries, it is oft mentioned by supporters of socialized medicine that people in America live shorter lives, are more obese, &c., than people in developed countries with … Continue reading →

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America Has Been Warned

Posted on October 30, 2013 by The Political Hat

     M.E.P. Daniel Hannan spoke at the Free Market forum at Hillsdale College speaks about the economic idiocy and bureaucratic overreach of the European Union, and warns America that it is on the same path.      Alas, that warning was ignored last … Continue reading →

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