Children are not property and they are not the responsibility of the collective! Follow the link from Red State and listen carefully to what Professor Melissa Harris-Perry of Tulane says and then compare it to the quote from Margaret Thatcher. What a profound difference. Professor Harris-Perry states that, “We have never invested as much in [...]
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Many Americans ignored the Cyprus bank crisis because it didn’t happen here. They also believe that nothing like that could ever happen here. But is that really true? According to Matt Shipley’s, “American’s Cyprus,” something worse happened in 1933 right here in America. We experienced a crisis similar to the Cyprus banking crisis during F.D.R.’s [...]
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Last month, the Senate Budget Committee reports that in fiscal year 2011, between food stamps, housing support, child care, Medicaid and other benefits, the average U.S. household below the poverty line received $168.00 a day in government support. What’s the problem with that much support? Well, the median household income in America is just over [...]
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I’ve often enjoyed reading magazine articles that list the top ten places in the United States to retire, work, vacation, shop etc., but I don’t recall seeing a list that ranks the states on their level of freedom. The Mercatus Center, a university-based research center, ranks the fifty states on a combination of personal and [...]
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The Heritage Foundation has posted a chart of “Estimated Increases in Individual Market Premiums Due to Obamacare, by State.” It was developed by the majority staff of the House Energy and Commerce Committee which worked with two Senate committee staffs to compile over 30 studies of projected Obamacare premium rates. It looks like Obamacare’s insurance [...]
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The Club for Growth has released its 112 Congress second session scorecard. The scores are based on legislative actions that support pro-economic growth. The areas that determine the ratings are: . Reduce income tax rates . Death tax repeal . Limited government through limited spending and budget reform, including a Balanced Budget Amendment to the [...]
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