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So Why are we Threatening Iran?

The Obama administration continues to threaten Iran with war.  Yet, reported the New York Times: Even as the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog said in a new report Friday that Iran had accelerated its uranium enrichment program, American intelligence analysts continue to believe that there is no hard evidence that Iran has decided to build a [...]

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Liberty NewsWire: February 29, 2012

The new legislation would make it a federal offense for anyone to protest or assemble without permission on grounds where the Secret Service is protecting a government official or any building or grounds “restricted in conjunction with an event designated as a special event of national significance.” – AntiWar.com Police State AntiWar.com – ‘Trespass Bill’ Would [...]

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Spain Becomes One of Europe’s Highest Taxed Countries

<!– Economic Development Bulletin no. 15 February 29, 2012 –> February 29, 2012 Economic Development Bulletin no. 15 Spain Becomes One of Europe’s Highest Taxed Countries by Juan Ramón Rallo, Ángel Martín Oro and Adrià Pérez Martí Juan Ramón Rallo is associate professor of applied economics at King Juan Carlos University, Ángel Martín Oro is [...]

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Regulatory-Industrial Complex

[The Left, the Right, and the State (1990; 2008)] Socialists want socialism for everyone else, but capitalism for themselves, while capitalists want capitalism for everyone else, but socialism for themselves. Neither Ted Kennedy nor Jane Fonda practices a vow of poverty, nor are they taking any homeless into their mansions, while too many big companies [...]

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Military Spending and Bastiat's "Unseen"

[An army of] a hundred thousand men, costing the taxpayers a hundred million of money, live and bring to the purveyors as much as a hundred million can supply. That is which is seen. But, a hundred million taken from the pockets of the taxpayers, ceases to maintain these taxpayers and their purveyors as far [...]

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Calling All Alumni!

Do Ends Justify Means? If “goods” are incommensurable, then one of them cannot be said to be “greater” than others. Thus acting for the … Go to blog You can read the rest of this article at: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/fee/feed/~3/FG1u2B6yIVY/

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Everything Republicans Say They Want

by Charles Goyette Recently by Charles Goyette: The State of the Union: Just Another Reality Show With wins in Michigan and Arizona, Willard Mitt Romney, the establishment candidate, appears to be back in the driver’s seat in the race to the Republican presidential nomination. Meanwhile, Ron Paul continues to add to his delegate count. Establishment [...]

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Spies in New Brunswick

Spies in New Brunswick by Andrew P. Napolitano Recently by Andrew P. Napolitano: What If Democracy Is Bunk? On June 2, 2009, a janitor in an office building in New Brunswick, N.J., noticed what he thought was terrorist-related literature and sophisticated surveillance equipment in an office he had been assigned to clean. He told his [...]

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Your Rotten Monetary Policy Is Wrecking Us

by Ron Paul Recently by Ron Paul: Stop Internet Censorship Before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services, Hearing on ‘Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy,’ 2/29/2012 Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding this hearing on monetary policy and the state of the economy. I believe that now, more than [...]

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Success! Your Action to Urge Virginia Senators to Stop NDAA Worked!

Update! The support of Libertarians and others who helped Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall’s bill worked! Libertarians and other groups lobbied the Virginia Senate successfully, changing a split vote on Monday, February 27th to a landslide victory on Tuesday, February 28th. Congratulations Del. Marshall and all who participated!   Posted February 27th: YOUR LIBERTIES HANG IN [...]

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