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JOHN LOCKE FOUNDATION MORNING UPDATE

June 09, 2011 – carolinajournal.com Carolina Journal Exclusive Feds Push for National Vehicle Mileage-Based Tax By Karen McMahan RALEIGH — Critics of a vehicle mileage-based tax note that boosting the cost of driving might push more commuters into public transit — a goal of the administration and advocates of a “smart growth” urban planning agenda.

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CALIFORNIA IS DROWNING IN STATE AGENCIES

WONDER WHY CALIFORNIA IS BROKE? These are all California State Agencies California Academic Performance Index (API) * California Access for Infants and Mothers * California Acupuncture Board * California Administrative Office of the Courts * California Adoptions Branch * California African American Museum * California Agricultural Export Program * California Agricultural Labor Relations Board * California

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ARIZONA BORDER SHERIFFS UNDER ASSAULT FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Obama Assaults Border Sheriffs Sheriff Larry Dever and Border Sheriffs Need Your Help To Continue Their Battle Against Illegal Immigration If you live in or near Cochise County, we are probably already acquainted in some way. We may have met on the streets or remote roadways, or in the grocery store. And even if we

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BOOK REVIEW – RECKLESS ENDANGERMENT

JUNE 3, 2011 Home Truths To keep itself politically bullet-proof, Fannie Mae paid competing lobbyists to sit on the sidelines. By JAMES FREEMAN Reckless Endangerment By Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner (Times Books, 331 pages, $30) ‘The American people realize they’ve been robbed. They’re just not sure by whom,” write Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner

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OBAMA’S NEW SECRETARY OF SUBSIDY

JUNE 2, 2011 Secretary of Subsidy Obama’s Commerce nominee knows all about corporate welfare. President Obama nominated John Bryson to head the Commerce Department on Tuesday, praising the Californian as “a business leader who understands what it takes to innovate, create jobs and to persevere through tough times.” That’s one way of describing someone with

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THE SCHUMER THREE-STEP – THE DODD-FRANK FINANCIAL REFORM LAW

JUNE 1, 2011 How to vote for a law and then raise money by deploring its results. Another day, and another cheerleader for the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial reform law is deploring its 2011 impact. This time it’s New York Senator Chuck Schumer, who has spearheaded a letter from 18 Empire State Members of Congress to

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A 62% TOP TAX RATE? – STEPHEN MOORE

MAY 26, 2011 Democrats have said they only intend to restore the tax rates that existed during the Clinton years. In reality they’re proposing rates like those under President Carter. By STEPHEN MOORE Media reports in recent weeks say that Senate Democrats are considering a 3% surtax on income over $1 million to raise federal

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WE’RE NOT EUROPE….YET

Thursday, May 26, 2011 By Neal Boortz You can’t spend like Europe and expect American results. Americans shouldn’t strive to be like Europe … especially when it comes to spending on social programs.  Though this is exactly what Democrats are striving to achieve.  In discussions about our entitlement crisis, it has become increasingly apparent that

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