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• Health Scare Bill Update

  
  Lex Lowther — Authority: 118
  What do the Koran, the Jewish Bible, War & Peace and  the Holy Bible have in common? Answer: None of these books have as many pages as the Health Care Bill that’s being rushed for passage by Congress. The bill currently has just over 2000 pages at last count.  None of the books listed have a Trillion ...
  20 hours ago

• City puts parking meters in dumb place

  
  Queens Crap — Authority: 590
  From the Forum West : A group of Middle Village residents living on streets off Eliot Avenue are frustrated over the city’s recent decision to install parking meters in an area they previously relied on as a safe, reliable option for parking. According to residents of 75th Street, the city Department of ...
  1 day ago

• Stimulus: $60 Million in HUD Funds for 5 Las Vegas Houses

  
  Blogs For Victory — Authority: 560
  Geesh : The Sun recently found that the three local governments receiving most of the money sent to the valley to buy, fix and resell foreclosed houses had been able to close deals on only five houses to date even though the program is nearly halfway into its 18-month time frame. The U.S. Housing and Urban ...
  2 days ago

• The Illinois Township: A Layer of Govt That is Pure Waste

  
  Publius Forum — Authority: 569
  -By Warner Todd Huston This week ABC 7’s Chuck Goudie aired a report made in conjunction with the Better Government Association that explored the efficacy of the Illinois Township and what they discovered is just more waste and ripoffs of the Illinois taxpayer. Townships were originally created for two main ...
  2 days ago

• Liberals Using War Tax and Draft Proposals to Blindside Patriots

  
  Blogs For Victory — Authority: 560
  Various proposals are making the rounds to increase taxes to pay for the campaign in Afghanistan and, once again, to institute some sort of draft - this last bit the product of a curious bit of leftist thought that if we have a conscript army, we’d be more wary about going to war (in response to this, I offer WWI, ...
  2 days ago

• How Cook County Townships Waste Your Money

  
  Chicago News Bench — Authority: 552
  EXCLUSIVE BGA / ABC 7 NEWS INVESTIGATION: HOW TOWNSHIPS WASTE YOUR MONEY THE TAXING FACTS ABOUT TOWNSHIP GOVERNMENT Chicago - November 26, 2009 - The Better Government Association and ABC 7 News have joined together to expose massive waste and mismanagement by the Townships of Cook County. Fed up and ...
  3 days ago

• Government Waste Alert: The Florida Double-Dip

  
  The Tax Lawyer's Blog — Authority: 432
  The St. Petersburg Times has an op-ed piece on government waste titled Florida Taxpayers Get Played for Turkeys:Gluttony isn’t limited to the Thanksgiving table this holiday season. Seminole Community College president Ann McGee is set to become the latest official in Florida overfeeding at the public trough by ...
  3 days ago

• Obama Creates Jobs; Just Not American Jobs

  
  The Political and Financial Markets Commentator — Authority: 471
  Stimulus Creates A Limited Number Of "Real" New Jobs When The President Can Lead By Example, He Chooses Not To We have all heard the cries of success from the Administration on the supposed success of the Stimulus Bill in creating new jobs for the American people who are so desperate to find them. As ...
  3 days ago

• Lyndon B. Johnson on government waste

  
  Notable and Quotable... in the Classical Liberal tradition — Authority: 119
  I believe the Congress and the American people approve my goals of economy and efficiency. I believe they are as opposed to waste as I am. We can and will eliminate it. ~ President Lyndon B. Johnson, speech to Congress in 1965
  4 days ago

• Home sales rise in October. Driven by government giveaway of your money. Sound familiar?

  
  Daily Danet — Authority: 436
  Home sales rise in October.  Driven by government giveaway of your money. Sound familiar?
  4 days ago

• The Free Market solution for health care

  
  Monroerising.com — Authority: 139
  As we watch and wait to see exactly what health care “reform” will finally eek its way out of the hallowed halls of government we can be sure that whatever the final result the government will have its hands all over it. Will we see another big and useless bureaucracy? Probably. Will we lose the freedom of ...
  4 days ago

• Buffalo TV Station Uncovers Stimulus Dollars Going To ‘Nowhere NY’

  
  Monroerising.com — Authority: 139
  WGRZ.com recently reported that according to the “open and transparent” website recovery.gov, federal stimulus dollars are apparently being spent in fictitious NY Congressional Districts and even shows jobs being created in those fictitious communities.  From the story: The government website tasked with ...
  5 days ago

• Rasmussen Reports ObamaLosiCare Bottoming Out At 34% "For It"..(Basically Congress)

  
  Chicagoray's Views and News — Authority: 536
  That would be the Loony Bin section of congress mind you....... I think Americans have spoken time and again that we DO NOT , I repeat DO NOT want the government taking over our decisions on health care, and particularly a government that is obviously taking advantage of the extreme ignorance thats become so ...
  6 days ago

• Consensus is easy when you conspire to squash dissent. Inside the Global Warmongering Machine.

  
  Daily Danet — Authority: 436
  Consensus is easy when you conspire to squash dissent. Inside the Global Warmongering Machine.
  6 days ago

• For a more libertarian society

  
  Monroerising.com — Authority: 139
  As government encroachment gains momentum and you and I watch our liberties and money go out the window I believe a moment of thoughtful insight into what our nation once was and what it could once again be is appropriate. We were…founded as a Democratic Republic, a representational form of democracy. We were… ...
  6 days ago

• Louisiana Purchase Fallout - Video

  
  Chicagoray's Views and News — Authority: 536
  Louisiana Purchase sets the table for all kinds of demands being tossed aro as the Senate health care concessions which I and millions of others see as outright bribes with the taxpayers money to get bills passed that 60% of Americans dont want? Andjust because they say this is how things get done doesnt mean its ...
  6 days ago

• .10 Ways Government Hurts the Poor...Illinois Policy Institute - Jerry Agar...

  
  Chicagoray's Views and News — Authority: 536
  This is really good stuff from former WLS am conservative talker Jerry Agar whos now at WGN and also pens stuff like this for the Illinois Policy Institute, which everyone should be forced to read every time they cash a welfare check or otherwise rely on Uncle Sam too much as this administration is creating a whole ...
  6 days ago

• Steve Berra Thinks Your Taxes Are Too High Dudes

  
  boil the ocean — Authority: 411
  Taking aim Internet entrepreneur Steve Berra is in the news again. This week in dramatic fashion he took to the web with a heartfelt diatribe centered on the plight of the American small businessman. In keeping with the militaristic theme of the Berrics he describes nothing less than “a war being waged upon ...
  1 week ago

• Remedial Economics and Government …

  
  Rich Hand for Governor — Authority: 126
  The government is funded by taking money from productive taxpayers. The more money productive people make the more money the government has to operate. If the people that create tax law knew anything about economics they would use the same model business people use to create revenue for their businesses. Instead we ...
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• NSU gets federal contract for clean energy research

  
  Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing — Authority: 137
  Daily Comet reports that the U.S. government has awarded Nicholls State University a $1.9 million federal contract to research clean energy over the next three years. The Department of Energy wants Nicholls to focus primarily on generating ethanol from sugar cane waste. The goal of Nicholls’ research will be to ...
  1 week ago

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