Schubart.com Opinion and Fiction

A compendium of stories, opinions and poems about Vermont by a Vermonter

Greenup Day: There ought’a be a law…

I’m the kind of guy that when the stress of an office job overwhelms me and the going gets rough I look longingly at physical work, like stacking a couple of hundred cords of wood, raking up all the leaves in Lamoille County, or clear cutting Mt Elmore. . .a task where one can see [...]

Talking about Government

A central, if unspoken, ideological argument today is about government, whether it is good or bad? Government of course is neither. It is simply an organizing principle around which societies succeed or fail. Anarchists believe in no government, conservatives believe in a small government, liberals believe in more government, socialists and fascists, though very different, [...]

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