Double Birds

Some small thoughts on Braveheart and The Smurfs . One wants freedom, the other wants his mom to do his laundry. (Edited by Double Birds) At FilmEcon .

Go check out the Economics of Inception over at FilmEcon . (Picture slightly related). Dreams are sometimes better than reality. (Fartzilla from FilmDrunk ) (Edited by Double Birds)

Find out why money is good over at FilmEcon . (Edited by Double Birds) "It is difficult to dispute that, in the real Star Trek future, all thirty-year-old males may well be living in their mothers' basements, enjoying an endless orgy in their holodecks. If you dispute this, consider how many thirty-year-olds are at this moment living in their mothers' basements so they can play MMOs and watch Star Trek. Now imagine what would happen to those young men if they could bang a virtual Uhura three times a day."

War is bad for freedom and the economy.  See what the vikings have to say over at FilmEcon . The only photo I could find of Craig Ferguson not  giving the bird.

Head over to Film Econ to learn about the EPA causing the apocalypse in Ghostbusters. Sorry.  This isn't your day. And here's the saddest quote ever by a man whose business was destroyed by the state : "The way the government goes after places like [my business] is by an accumulation of laws, regulations, and subjective decisions they are allowed to use to express their intent. Essentially they remove your security, increase your risk or liability, and increase your costs. This makes the closing of [my business] and similar manufacturing and accumulation of issues and not a single issue. They simply grind away until you either quit or they find methods of bringing serious charges or fines that force you to close."

I PITY THE FOOL who doesn't understand the economic implications of money production.  Via FilmEcon . Invest in gold , fool.

The Simpsons has excelled at caricaturing society in a way that made us all take a pensive look in the mirror.  The bad guys in The Simpsons Movie were mostly power-tripping/incompetent government officials, which makes it a great tool for spreading the idea of libertarianism. Check out S.M. Oliva's review of it over at LewRockwell.com.

The king in Tangled is a filthy thief, and Disney is a bunch of commies.  See FilmEcon . ------------------ (edited by Double Birds)