SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 One original sin was the separation of the corporate and personal tax, giving lawyers, accountants and the wealthy a chance to game the system. By JOHN STEELE GORDON Whether the “millionaires and billionaires” are actually paying their fair share of taxes is a matter for the electorate to decide. After all, fairness […]
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 Unrest Grows as Economy Booms By TOM ORLIK Beijing China’s massive economic-stimulus program has supported near double-digit growth, but also stoked inflation, piled up debt and fueled another unwelcome development: social unrest. In 2010, China was rocked by 180,000 protests, riots and other mass incidents—more than four times the tally from a
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By Matthew Boyle – The Daily Caller 11:57 AM 09/26/2011 The Environmental Protection Agency has said new greenhouse gas regulations, as proposed, may be “absurd” in application and “impossible to administer” by its self-imposed 2016 deadline. But the agency is still asking for taxpayers to shoulder the burden of up to 230,000 new bureaucrats —
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THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Scary truth about Obamacare keeps seeping out By: Examiner Editorial | 09/25/11 8:05 PM When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously said that she had to pass Obamacare through Congress so that we could find out what was in it, Americans were given a preview of what they are seeing now — a
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 Health insurance remains closely tied to employment. Don’t expect a turnaround until the jobs picture improves. By SALLY C. PIPESMs. Pipes is president and CEO of the Pacific Research Institute in San Francisco. Her latest book is “The Truth About Obamacare” (Regnery 2010). The U.S. Census Bureau has released its latest estimates
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2011 Why send jobs overseas by creating more rules for American business? By SUSAN COLLINS Ms. Collins is a Republican senator from Maine. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: America’s overregulation problem is only getting worse. Right now, federal agencies are at work on more than 4,200 rules, 845 of which affect small businesses, the
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AMERICAN THINKER October 28, 2009 U.N. Agenda 21 – Coming to a Neighborhood near You By Scott Strzelczyk and Richard Rothschild Most Americans are unaware that one of the greatest threats to their freedom may be a United Nations program known as Agenda 21. The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Division for
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Reactionary in the White House Barack Obama, throwback. Fred Barnes October 3, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 03 President Obama’s plan for taxes and spending has been hailed by the media as “populist.” A more accurate word to describe his agenda is “reactionary.” It won’t, to use Obama’s catchphrase,
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SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 From Phoenecia to Hayek to the ‘Cloud’ Human progress has always depended on spontaneous collaboration to harness dispersed knowledge. By MATT RIDLEY The crowd-sourced, wikinomic cloud is the new, new thing that all management consultants are now telling their clients to embrace. Yet the cloud is not a new thing at all.
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2011 Salazar’s Priorities A case study in green limits on job creation. These columns have described the plight of Keystone XL, a proposed oil pipeline that could become an artery carrying Canadian oil to refineries in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as a source of thousands of U.S. jobs—if the Obama Administration
