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10,000 Commandments — The Hidden Tax
When the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) announced the conclusions of its annual “Ten Thousand Commandments: An Annual Snapshot of the Federal Regulatory State”...
All for Naught: The Battle of Peleliu
Studs Terkel called World War II the “good war.” If any war could be called good, then the Second World War is at...
Read moreAustrian Economics Rising
“Peter, you have been mocked on all of these financial shows going back to 2005. Going back to 2005! Not only did you...
Read moreThe Income Tax and Sovereignty
April 15th is the day when American taxpayers must file their income tax returns, and Tea Partiers are protesting those taxes all across...
Read moreIs It American Policy to Shoot the Wounded and Commit War Crimes?
Defense Secretary Robert Gates defended the actions of U.S. soldiers who are shown in a video shooting civilians — a video released by...
Read moreCharlie Crist Vetoes Major Legislation in Florida
While the rest of the country has been focused on Washington, D.C., Florida residents have been distracted by the passage of Senate Bill...
Read moreSolar Power Generation: Boon or Boondoggle
Polls consistently show that Americans think well of obtaining electrical power from the sun. It’s free, and there’s so much of it. All...
Read moreObamaCare and the Decline of Freedom
This is the final and perhaps the most important installment in the five-part survey of the law we have named for its chief...
Read moreCongressman’s Son to Take on Rangel
The son also rises-again. New York Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV, son of a legendary congressman from Harlem, announced on Monday that he...
Read more47 Percent Pay No Taxes? Actually, No.
In a recent article here about the VAT (Value-Added Tax) being floated as another way to raise taxes, the author stated that a...
Read moreTax Day Tea Parties Planned Nationwide
On Thursday April 15, many Americans will be making a last-minute scramble to file their taxes by the deadline to avoid penalties. Others...
Read moreScott Brown on Fence Over Bank Bill
Scott Brown, the Massachusetts Republican who rode opposition the Obama healthcare plan to victory in January's special election to the U.S. Senate, is...
Read moreAnti-Tea Party Site Telegraphs Attack Plans
A website called Crash the Tea Party.org is up and running. The site's admitted purpose is to organize infiltration and attacks on the...
Read moreObama Nuclear Summit Closes
President Obama concluded a nuclear proliferation summit with 49 Presidents, Prime Ministers, and senior officials from nations around the world on April 13....
Read moreDHS: Cartel Hit Teams May Target U.S. Cops
The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning to law-enforcement officers in Western Texas that a Mexican gang may be seeking to assassinate...
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