HairyChestnuts, mathematical genius

<div style="text-align: justify;"><img hspace="4" align="left" alt="" src="https://www.forces.org/userfiles/video_button.jpg" />This video by Hairy Chestnuts is recommended viewing. Hairy opens up by making fun of himself, then he&nbsp;makes fun of his government&rsquo;s mathematical &quot;intelligence&quot;&nbsp;and pretzo-logics, to say nothing of the mental fixation&nbsp;with numbers and statistics of governments in general.</div>

Madoff—Another Failure of Regulation

<div style="text-align: justify;">The politicians have been blaming the nation’s economic problems on the private sector and claiming the solution is more government, meaning more regulation. The media have been quite effective in parroting this line and convincing the public this must be so.</div>

A response to the crisis of epidemiology

<div style="text-align: justify">Because of the mountains of junk science produced in recent years &ndash; junk science that&nbsp; clearly has the ends of political and social control &ndash; the credibility of epidemiology is in a serious crisis.</div>

Fire-safe cigarettes: smokers as lab experiments

<div style="text-align: justify"><img alt="" hspace="4" align="left" src="https://www.forces.org/userfiles/video_button.jpg" />We all know &ndash; by God! &ndash; that the job of &ldquo;public health&rdquo; is to &ldquo;protect&rdquo; the health of the citizens, whether that health is really in danger or not. Ok, now let&rsquo;s talk about reality. This video is recommended viewing.</div>

Happy birthday, smoking kills in a pig’s eye!

<div style="text-align: justify">Loki&nbsp;Schmidt, wife of the former German Chancellor (1974-1982) Helmut Schmidt, the most popular politician in recent German history,&nbsp;turned 90 on the 2nd of March. Defiant, self-assured, intelligent and famous,&nbsp;Helmut and Loki have been&nbsp;role models for smokers all over the world.</div>