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THOMAS SOWELL – GUNS AND PENSIONS

  Guns and Pensions By Thomas Sowell – February 19, 2013 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:American warplanes were not updated to match the latest warplanes of Nazi Germany or imperial Japan. After World War II broke out, American soldiers stationed in the Philippines were fighting for their lives using rifles left over from the Spanish-American war, […]

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KYOTO – THE U.N.’S ANTICARBON SCHEME

   January 6, 2013 The Kyoto Scorecard The U.N.’s anticarbon scheme didn’t work out as planned. The Kyoto Protocol on climate change used to be a big deal. So big that the future of humanity was said to hinge on its implementation. Did you know it expired on New Year’s Day? We’re guessing you didn’t,

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INVESTMENT FALLS OFF A CLIFF

  November 19, 2012 Investment Falls Off a Cliff U.S. Companies Cut Spending Plans Amid Fiscal and Economic Uncertainty By SUDEEP REDDY and SCOTT THURM U.S. companies are scaling back investment plans at the fastest pace since the recession, signaling more trouble for the economic recovery. Half of the nation’s 40 biggest publicly traded corporate

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THE POWER GRAB – IPAB ( INDEPENDENT PAYMENT ADVISORY BOARD)

  Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Power Grab Our technocratic future. Wesley J. Smith October 1, 2012, Vol. 18, No. 03 EXCERPT FROM  THIS ARTICLE:   But with the coming of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obama­care, the technocrats have broken ground for a full-bore, EU-style bureaucratic state. Leading the charge is the Independent

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VIDEO – PAUL RYAN SPEAKS ON HOW OUR ECONOMIC STRENGTH AFFECTS OUR NATIONAL DEFENSE

PAUL RYAN SPEAKING AT THE ALEXANDER HAMILTON SOCIETY IN THE SUMMER OF 2011 – LIFTING THE DEBT, REJECTING DECLINE AND SECURING AMERICA’S LEADERSHIP

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AMERICA IS ALREADY EUROPE – ARTHUR BROOKS

  July 9, 2012 America Already Is Europe In spending, debt and progressivity of taxes, the U.S. is as much a social-welfare state as Spain. By ARTHUR C. BROOKSMr. Brooks is president of the American Enterprise Institute and the author of “The Road to Freedom: How to Win the Fight for Free Enterprise” (Basic Books,

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OECD – RISE OF THE GLOBAL TAX COLLECTORS

   Rise of the global tax collectors Congress is giving international bureaucrats the power to intrude By Richard Rahn–  Richard W. Rahn is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and chairman of the Institute for Global Economic Growth The Washington Times Monday, July 9, 2012 Illustration Global Tax by Alexander Hunter for The Washington

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BOOK REVIEW – MARKED FOR DEATH: ISLAM’S WAR AGAINST THE WEST AND ME – GERT WILDERS

BOOK REVIEW: ‘Marked for Death’ By Ray Hartwell   – Ray Hartwell, a Navy veteran and a Washington lawyer, is a trustee emeritus of Washington and Lee University. Special to The Washington Times Wednesday, June 13, 2012 MARKED FOR DEATH: ISLAM’S WAR AGAINST THE WEST AND ME By Geert Wilders Regnery, $27.95, 217 pages Dutch parliamentarian

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THOMAS SOWELL – SOCIALIST OR FASCIST

TOWNHALL.COM Socialist or Fascist Thomas Sowell Jun 12, 2012 http://townhall.com/columnists/thomassowell/2012/06/12/socialist_or_fascist It bothers me a little when conservatives call Barack Obama a “socialist.” He certainly is an enemy of the free market, and wants politicians and bureaucrats to make the fundamental decisions about the economy. But that does not mean that he wants government ownership of

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WOULD HARRY TRUMAN BLAME PARIS?

June 14, 2012 Here’s pro-growth advice no one in Europe will take: Stop listening to the IMF bleeders and the Obama spenders. By DANIEL HENNINGER The Europe of Charlemagne, Marco Polo and Churchill, after millennia of undoubted achievement, has finally spent itself to the verge of collapse and irrelevance. Witnessing this historic catastrophe, Barack Obama,

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