Brighton Port Authority -- Toe Jam

Aaron just pointed me at this rather clever video, which -- well, it makes a novel use of censorship. Note that it is *extremely* debateable whether the video is worksafe or not, but it's pretty damned amusing. (And the music, by Fat Boy Slim and David Byrne, isn't terrible...)

Brighton Port Authority -- Toe Jam

Aaron just pointed me at this rather clever video, which -- well, it makes a novel use of censorship. Note that it is *extremely* debateable whether the video is worksafe or not, but it's pretty damned amusing. (And the music, by Fat Boy Slim and David Byrne, isn't terrible...)

Cutting through the tax-and-spend rhetoric

Nice article in BusinessWeek this week -- it does some basic analysis of both Obama's and McCain's tax proposals, and what they really imply. Fairly short and quite clear that Obama's proposals look like the better bet for society overall: while far from fixing all of the fiscal wounds, he probably makes considerably more progress than McCain does, while having negligable negative impact on the vast majority of citizens. It's a good antidote to show people who are buying into McCain's largely false tax-and-spend accusations about Obama...

Cutting through the tax-and-spend rhetoric

Nice article in BusinessWeek this week -- it does some basic analysis of both Obama's and McCain's tax proposals, and what they really imply. Fairly short and quite clear that Obama's proposals look like the better bet for society overall: while far from fixing all of the fiscal wounds, he probably makes considerably more progress than McCain does, while having negligable negative impact on the vast majority of citizens. It's a good antidote to show people who are buying into McCain's largely false tax-and-spend accusations about Obama...