There are plenty of bad people in the world who seek to limit our liberties. Unfortunately, instead of actively opposing these people, most of us are actually supporting these people. We are doing this by doing business with the businesses which these people use to fund their political activities. We are paying for our own …
The Republican Platform is Very Libertarian
Take a look at the 2012 GOP Platform and you will discover a document which is quite libertarian in nature. Here are the planks of the platform: Restoring the American Dream: Rebuilding the Economy and Creating Jobs We The People: A Restoration of Constitutional Government America’s Natural Resources: Energy, Agriculture and the Environment Reforming Government …
Call Off Christmas
“… and call off Christmas” is one of the most memorable lines from 1991’s Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. The line was intended to display the sheriff of Nottingham’s mean spirited nature, but today the line evokes a very different meaning. This is not an attack on the religious nature of Christmas. The vast majority …
How The US Government Just Increased the Cost of Everything
President Obama recently signed the “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act” into law. This act made sweeping changes to the laws governing transportation in the United States and committed $105 Billion taxpayer dollars to union labor projects across the United States. The bill also included provisions to maintain artificially low interest rates …
Top Conservatives on Twitter
Twitter works better if you include hashtags in your tweets and if you monitor hashtags for interesting tweets. Some of the more interesting hash tags are: #tcot (Top Conservatives on Twitter) #teaparty #tiot (Top Independents on Twitter) #resist44 #ocra (Organized Conservative Resistance Alliance) #sgp (Smart Girl Politics) Top Conservatives on Twitter The next step beyond …
Sales Tax vs Income Tax
The United States is currently suffering under an unimaginably complex tax system. The maintenance of this beauracratic behemoth costs the taxpayers billions of dollars every year. The direct costs borne by the taxpayers are small in comparison to the costs borne by corporations and individual taxpayers in attempting to comply with all of these Federal …