806 articles related to "government"

Serfs had it better

With our present taxation, you and I control less than 50 percent of what we earn, while a mere majority of our local, state and federal representatives – about 360 people – control more than 50 percent of our earnings. We are quantifiably less t...

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A Tucson Tragedy

Normally, additions to my blog are designed to promote information sharing on topics related to wine and to promote products my company makes available to our customers. The dialog presented contains facts, issues, product reviews, and, occasionally,...

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Are too many political candidates campaigning in "the Cave"?

Is negative political advertising harmful or helpful in getting political candidates elected today?. This article examines some of the moral highground politicans give up if they sink too low in attacking their opponents. It uses Plato's Analogy...

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America in Bondage?

A nation that lives in liberty operates differently than a nation that lives in bondage. Lets think back to the founding of the United States of America. The Pilgrims who sought liberty from religious persecution started a completely independent soci...

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The Bitch - and Xmas!

Well darlings, Bah! Humbug! It's that time of year again - it's Christmas! This is the time when it seems everybody must spread their cheer. As we fight our way through the throngs of shoppers pushing, shoving, standing on each other'...

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UK News reviewed by The Bitch! (a weekly column).

Well darlings, That's the season over again for another year in Blackpool and the preliminary autopsies are already out. It seems it hasn't been a disaster, but it certainly hasn't been that good either. The council and Blackpool Tour...

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The Military Dedicated Forums

Veterans, active military personnel and civilians can now mingle and trade their views through the veterans dedicated forums. Such boards are created, run and own by military personnel and veterans themselves. And every forum endeavors to reach out f...

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Health Care and Michael Moore: Who"s the real "SICKO?"

Michael Moore's movie, "Sicko," is his attempt at placing blame for the American health care crisis on the shoulders of the pharmaceutical companies and the government. Clearly, governmental agencies that are supposedly looking out for the welfa...

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Government schools vs. parents' rules

Government schools vs. parents' rulesby Kurt St. Angelo@2005 Libertarian Writers' BureauI usually hold up Indiana’s constitution for the libertarian principles that it embodies, such as individual liberty and self-responsibility. However,...

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In Presidential Politics, The More Things Change The More They Stay The Same

As we rapidly approach the end of the second year of the Obama administration, it is a good time take an in-depth look and see if the President delivered on the "change we can believe in" campaign promise. This analysis was prompted by an Associated ...

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