Tax Freedom Day in the United States was yesterday. Hurrah! Here's one song in a video to celebrate that fact. And here's one vastly more amusing from, well, some might call it a haven.

Finally, one country has done something sensible about drugs!

So why would the Teachers' Union want to have their offices next to the State Capitol in so many US States? It couldn't be so that they could, umm, lobby lawmakers, could it? You know, be a special interest?

An interesting proof that the private sector really does do things better than government.

Understanding what My Noble Lords actually mean, rather than what they say.

Competition dragging up standards again. If it works with toilets in hamburger joints, why not in schools, hospitals....

And finally, put not your trust in DRM.