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Excessive government has created such a mess it prompts many questions: Why are sick people who use medical marijuana put in prison? Why can’t Americans manufacture rope and other products from hemp? Why are Americans not allowed to use gold and silver as legal tender as mandated by the Constitution?
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Continue reading here: Romney refuses to disclose whether he paid a significant amount of income taxes before 2010
A summary of California State Finances for August 2012 looks like this: Except for corporate income taxes (down a whopping 71.5% vs. projections), the state is doing better in August than budgeted.
In a case of Dutch Discontent, Socialists Ride Wave of Anti-EU Sentiment The economy is in trouble and unemployment is rising — in the Netherlands as in much of the rest of Europe. Ahead of upcoming elections, the Socialists are riding a wave of euro-skepticism and may emerge as the strongest political force in the country. According to the polls, [Emile Roeme] the former elementary school teacher could become the next prime minister of the Netherlands
Spain Predicts 4.3% Increase in Tax Revenues, Actual Results are 3.5% Drop; Proposed "Solution" is More Tax Hikes Spain has been devastated by round after round of tax hikes.
Just 14% expect today’s children to be better off than their parents Just 31% believe the U.S. economy will be stronger in one year Just 27% think the country is heading in the right direction. Just 24% of American Adults believe the job market is better than a year ago 44% think the job market is worse, up 15 points from June Demographics Suggest Majority is Right I happen to agree with the majority who think those now graduating from high school will not be better off than their parents. There are too few jobs, too much student debt, and too few workers supporting too many retirees on Social Security