Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Waivers and the rule of law

7 comments:

Ian Thresher said...

"Our citizens [are] the world's freest." If we look at Freedom of the Press statistics, which is one way of determining the relative freedom of a nation's citizens, we will find that the U.S. ranks 36th in the world. Far from the "freest."

PBM said...

Your being unpatriotic, Ian. America and Freedom go together like peanut butter and jelly. I don't care what some socialist, European ranking system says about us. AMERICUH!

TJE said...

PBM, this will bring tears to your eyes:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DctgMpIIohY

Ian Thresher said...

We also rank very low on a number of other important "free" indexes.

http://www.vexen.co.uk/countries/best.html

TJE said...

Vexen seems like a guy in pajamas.

Ian Thresher said...

Maybe, but it is an interesting compilation of data

TJE said...

Peace Index?