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THE EVOLUTION OF OUR BLOATED WELFARE STATE

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The End of the New Deal Order It won’t win the future. Matthew Continetti September 5, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 47 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  The modern welfare state was born. In our era, Keller writes, political debate isn’t over how to constrain government. It’s over how to use […]

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THE GREEN AGENDA (AGENDA 21)

THE FOLLOWING CONTAINS  MULTIPLE WEBSITES AND SOURCES  FOR INFORMATION ON THE GREEN AGENDA (U.N. AGENDA 21).    CONCERN OVER OUR ENVIRONMENT IS BEING USED BY THE GREEN AGENDA TO RESTRICT OUR LIBERTIES. KEEPING INFORMED  IS THE BEST WAY TO PROTECT YOURSELF. The Green Agenda green–agenda.com/ – CachedSimilar You +1’d this publicly. Undo A website charting the rise

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THE CRISIS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

IMPRIMIS – HILLSDALE COLLEGE July/August 2011 Václav Klaus President, Czech Republic The Crisis of the European Union: Causes and Significance Václav Klaus, the president of the Czech Republic, spoke to friends of Hillsdale College in Berlin during Hillsdale’s 2011 cruise in the Baltic Sea. The speech was delivered at Berlin’s Hotel Adlon on June 11, 2011. As

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THE FED BAILS OUT LARGE GLOBAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

THE NEW YORK TIMES August 27, 2011 The Rescue That Missed Main Street By GRETCHEN MORGENSON FOR the last three years we have been told repeatedly by government officials that funneling hundreds of billions of dollars to large and teetering banks during the credit crisis was necessary to save the financial system, and beneficial to

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WEALTHY FRENCH PUSH FOR EXTRA TAX ON RICH

EUROPE NEWS AUGUST 24, 2011 As Sarkozy Seeks to Plug Holes in Budget, Heirs and CEOs Say in Open Letter That ‘We Feel We Must Contribute’ By DAVID GAUTHIER-VILLARS Liliane Bettencourt, with her daughter Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers in Paris in 2007. PARIS—France’s richest woman, who recently ran into trouble for allegedly evading taxes, said Tuesday she

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EUROPEANS RETREAT ON DEFENSE SPENDING

AUGUST 24, 2011 The New Arms Race By STEPHEN FIDLER And ALISTAIR MACDONALD BRUSSELS—The unraveling of Col. Moammar Gadhafi’s regime is a milestone for the European armed forces providing the air support that turned the tide for Libyan rebels, who were on the verge of being overrun only five months ago. Changes in Defense Budgets

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LIBYAN REBELS TAKE MOST OF TRIPOLI, PUSHING QADDIFI’S REGIME TO THE BRINK OF COLLAPSE

Published August 22, 2011| FoxNews.com After a morning of heavy fighting near Muammar al-Qaddafi’s compound in Tripoli, the Libyan rebels’ top diplomat in London said that only 5 percent of the capital city was still controlled by forces loyal to the Libyan leader, though Qaddafi’s whereabouts remained unknown. Qaddafi’s regime, meanwhile, was crumbling. Libya’s prime

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VIDEO – ENGLAND AND MARGARET THATCHER, “THE IRON LADY”

HOOVER INSTITUTE UNCOMMON KNOWLEDGE INTERVIEW BY PETER ROBINSON OF CHARLES MOORE, LONG-TIME BRITISH JOURNALIST This week’s video features Charles Moore, former editor of the UK Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph newspapers and of the Spectator magazine. He is also the authorized biographer of the Right Honorable Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, better known as Margaret Thatcher.

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BERLIN AUTHORITIES STRUGGLE TO STOP CAR BURNING SURGE

AUGUST 20, 2011 By VANESSA FUHRMANS BERLIN—German authorities are scrambling to contain and make sense of a surge in car torchings in the nation’s capital that have raised fears that the vandalism spree could escalate into the broader, more dangerous forms of street crime that have recently hit other pockets of Europe. Cars go up

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AMERICA’S LOST ALLY – THE EVER SHRINKING EUROPEAN MILITARY

WASHINGTON POST By George F. Will, Published: August 17 LONDON During the Second World War, a future prime minister, Harold Macmillan, said America is “the new Roman empire and we Britons, like the Greeks of old, must teach them how to make it go.” How goes the tutoring of Rome by Athens? We are in the

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