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Neil

olemiss97

About Me

I am pro and I love Jalapeño Cornbread
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My Interests

Traveling the full expanse of Terra Firma. My interests are basically to do anything to help bring about a more "Laissez-faire society," socially and/or economically. (While living the Bourgeoisie lifestyle!) Strolling through the Musée d'Orsay, Reading the Economist, St. Louis Cardinal Baseball, Ole Miss Football/Basketball and the Cavallino Rampante

I'd like to meet:

Lakshmi Narayan Mittal, Vikram Pandit, Ron Paul, Leo Melamed, José Alberto Pujols Alcántara, George Herbert Walker Bush, William Jefferson Clinton, Ehud Barak, Sandy Berger, Steven Hadley, George Will, Tucker Carlson, Barak Obama, Patrick Buchanan and Alan Greenspan

Music:

Phish, Greatful Dead, Duane Allman Anthology, The Band, Pink Floyd, JJ Cale, Thievery Corporation, St. Germain, Digable Planets, A Tribe Called Quest, STS9, Air, KDTU, Galactic, Widespread Panic, SCI, Disco Biscuits, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Warren Zevon, Talking Heads, Tom Petty, The Band, Junior Kimbrough, R.L. Burnside, Muddy Waters, North Mississippi All Stars, Fela Kuti, 36 Mafia, Bluegrass, Blues, Old School Country, Hip Hop, Classical, Jazz

Movies:

Baraka, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Apocalypse Now, A Clockwork Orange, Cool Hand Luke, Citizen Kane, The Killing Fields, Full Metal Jacket, Gladiator, The Shining, Blade Runner, Melinda and Melinda, Easy Rider, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, The Royal Tenenbaums, O Brother Where Art Thou, The Constant Gardener

Television:

Rome, Sopranos, Entourage, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Sarah Silverman Program, Planet Earth on Discovery on Demand, anything on ESPN or on Adult Swim

Books:

1776, Friedrich Nietzsche-Thus Spoke Zarathustra, Plato-The Republic, Zen in the Markets-PRO! Right now I am reading Blowback - The Costs and Consequences of American Empire

Heroes:

Mohandas K. Gandhi, Alexander Hamilton, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Barry Morris Goldwater, Eugen Ritter von Böhm-Bawerk, Gaius Julius Caesar, Marcus Junius Brutus, Plato, Friedrich Nietzsche, John Maynard Keynes, Milton Friedman, Adam Smith, Harry S. Truman(the only President from "Missurrah") and my parents.

My Blog

Austrian School = pro style Economics!

The Austrian School, also known as the "Vienna School" or the "Psychological School", is a school of economic thought that advocates adherence to strict methodological individualism. As a result expon...
Posted by Neil on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 01:09:00 PST

Life Lessons

Ten Keys to Happiness By Deepak Chopra Physical well being is inseparable from emotional well being. Happy people a re healthy people. The wisdom traditions of the world tell us that ...
Posted by Neil on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 07:04:00 PST

FYI - Marcus Junius Brutus

Brutus in popular culture Influence The phrase Sic semper tyrannis! ("Thus always to tyrants!") is attributed to Brutus at Caesar's assassination. The phrase is also the official motto of the Commonw...
Posted by Neil on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 08:19:00 PST