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What's Behind the Financial Market Crisis? »
Posted by: populist 2 months ago in Business & Finance
The financial crisis is not over. Neither tax rebates nor low interest rates nor higher or lower exchange rates can do the job of reviving ...
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Imagine There's No Heaven »
Posted by: Neophile 2 months, 1 week ago in News
The writers of the Constitution knew the recent history of wars of religion and religious persecution in Europe. Many of the thinkers who influenced them ...
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Are government run pre-schools best for our kids? »
Posted by: Stringcheese 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
One of the scariest words that can be coupled with “government program” is the word universal. In the past, government run universal health care has ...
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You Belong to the State »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 1 week ago in News
No kind of conscription, whether on behalf of the welfare or the warfare sectors of the imperial capital, can be reconciled with freedom. Nor can ...
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Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People »
Posted by: populist 3 months ago in News
We confuse our ability to engage in a ritualized affair - where we cast a single vote that infinitesimally affects the outcome of a Presidential Election ...
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Government Projects do not "Create Jobs" »
Posted by: populist 3 months ago in Business & Finance
When government spends money, it simply takes that money from one place (taxpayers) and moves it to another (state employees, roads, etc.). When private individuals ...
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The Seen and Unseen of Drinking-Age Laws »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
Even if you do believe that there is a role for drinking-age laws, it's not clear why a centralized national solution is necessary to ...
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The Key to Freedom: Honest Money »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Establishing debt-free money, as mandated by the Constitution, is one of the prerequisites for liberty. Of course, money based on nothing (as Linclon's "greenbacks ...
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Contempt for the Constitution »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 1 week ago in News
In every such national emergency, precisely when constitutional restraints on the government are most desperately needed, the Constitution becomes nothing but a scrap of paper ...
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The Great Gold Robbery of 1933 »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 1 week ago in News
It's been 75 years since the federal government, on the spurious grounds of fighting the Great Depression, ordered the confiscation of all monetary gold ...
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Who Will Run America? »
Posted by: PinkyPie 1 week ago in News
"That has to be a joke -- or a misunderstanding," said George Mason University economist Walter Williams on my recent TV special, " John Stossel's Politically ...
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"it is their right, it is their duty, to throw off such Government" »
Posted by: populist 2 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Without economic and monetary freedom, and the liberty assocated with that freedom the People of this country can never realize their full potential. The strongest ...
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Woman files landmark case over Web links »
Posted by: ameliog 2 months ago in Politics
Can a city stop people from posting a link to its Web site?
Jennifer Reisinger says the Sheboygan city attorney ordered her to remove from ... -
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U.S. concedes undercounting Afghan civilian dead »
Posted by: ameliog 1 month, 1 week ago in News
An investigation by the military has concluded that American airstrikes on Aug. 22 in a village in western Afghanistan killed far more civilians than American ...
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There is No “Partisan” in Medicine »
Posted by: populist 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Neither party is willing to admit that the federal government has made promises that cannot possibly be kept, and incurred debts that cannot possibly be ...



