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www.prisonplanet.com

Last Friday (January 27) the US Bureau of Economic Analysis announced its advance estimate that in the last quarter of 2011 the economy grew at an annual rate of 2.8% in real inflation-adjusted terms, an increase from the annual rate of growth in the

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David Rose & Russ Roberts

Link takes you to a transcript of highlights or a podcast of the entire 1-hour talk. Hayek gets mentioned a lot. I use the word "ethics" in places this author uses "morals". Like freedom and liberty, the two are distinct - not merely semantics

News Link • Global Reported By Dennis Treybil
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Survivalblog.com

As the economy struggles through the next recession, we need to be alert for signals that the Federal Reserve has screwed up and overshot its goal of controlling deflation. A big miss with too much monetary expansion and the US economy could lurch i

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Reason magazine

After saddling the country with as much new debt as the rest of the world combined in one year flat, one would think that Uncle Sam wouldn’t have the cojones to dish out debt advice to others. But one would be wrong. In an unwitting self-parody worth

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LewRockwell.com

Who Rules America? - Tough on Crime? No, Tough on Freedom - Global Warming, Air Pollution, and Libertarianism And Ron Paul. Article by Walter Block - The Whole World Needs a Ron Paul - T-Junk - More Reasons To Save Your Nickels

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www.sovereignman.com

"If government wishes to see a depression ended as quickly as possible, and the economy returned to normal prosperity, what course should it adopt? The first and clearest injunction is: don’t interfere with the market’s adjustment process." Rothbard

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arclein

The USPS is a profitable, self-funded venture that is not supported by the taxpayers. It is funded with postage stamps—one of the last vestiges of government-issued money. Stamps are fungible and can be traded at par; and they are backed, not by mere

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www.wallstreetoasis.com

US markets finished higher this week despite downgrade rumors and an uncharacteristic profit miss by JPM. The S&P ended the week 0.9% higher, 0.5% for the DOW, while the NASDAQ posted a 1.4% gain. Canada’s TSX also snapped gains this week as their be

Gene Kernan

It was 1987. The height of the "me generation". Hippies and Yippies had become "Yuppies". Young. Upwardly mobile. Professional. The epitome was featured in the very popular movie, Wall Street. His name was Gordon Gekko.

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Reuters

Already, in the budget submitted for the fiscal year starting in July, Brown proposed about $4 billion in cuts to programs he believes in such as welfare and child care. End-running the legislature on political reform is risky, however, and Democr

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