Study: Chris Christie's New Jersey Least Economically Solvent State in U.S.
• http://www.dailypaul.com, by Frances MartelStudy: Chris Christie's New Jersey Least Economically Solvent State in U.S.
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The International Monetary Fund Lays The Groundwork For Global Wealth Confiscation
• ForbesThe appeal is that such a tax, if it is implemented before avoidance is possible and there is a belief that it will never be repeated, does not distort behavior (and may be seen by some as fair). … The conditions for success are strong, but also nee
China’s Treasury Holdings Climb to Record in Government Data
• http://www.bloomberg.com, By Ian KatzChina’s holdings of U.S. Treasuries increased $12.2 billion to a record $1.317 trillion in November, data released on the Treasury Department’s website showed.
America's Dwindling Economic Freedom
• online.wsj.comRegulation, taxes and debt knock the U.S. out of the world's top 10.
Local Police Department Gets $600,000 Military Mine Resistant Vehicle For Used Car Prices
• Business InsiderThe purchase includes a new black paint job from the local DeFouw Chevrolet dealership and gun turret removal from the nearest Army National Guard outfit, reports Ron Wilkins of the Journal and Courier Online. Wilkins did the math: When the tra
“Taxes are expropriation”
• lewrockwell.comThe anarcho-libertarian economist Hans-Hermann Hoppe argues for a state-free society. Where government has, for example, no right to compel the citizens to pay taxes to finance armed forces.
Republicans Move to Claim Poverty-Fighting Mantle
• New York TimesSenator Marco Rubio says the American dream has become “unattainable.” Senator Mike Lee says reforming government benefits programs should be the country’s “first priority.” And Representative Paul D. Ryan says the government safety net
Pentagon Saves $100 Million A Year By Cutting Countries Where Troops Receive 'Imminent Danger Pa
• Business InsiderThe Pentagon said on Friday it had cut by about a third the list of places where U.S. troops get imminent danger pay, dropping locations like Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf in a move expected to reduce costs by about $100 million a year.
It's Getting Congested: The World's "Three Handle" Ten Year Bonds
• http://www.zerohedge.com, Tyler DurdenForget "the 1%-ers", meet the 3%-ers.
Federal Cutbacks And A Failed Tax Levy Causes Liberty in Josephine County Oregon
• Jonathan TurleyA worrisome situation has been created in a rural Josephine County Oregon. Their governments died.
No Austerity for Military Budget in 2014
• http://www.commondreams.orgNDAA offers limited reforms to Guantánamo and military sexual assault policy, yet keeps 'war economy' dollars flowing
What's Next For The US Prison System?
• zerohedge.comIt's no secret the US is facing a dilemma when it comes to its prison system. With the largest prison population and incarceration rate in the World....
First foreign-owned toll road hits Dallas!
• Daily Paul.comTerri Hall, a homeschool mom of nine turned citizen activist, is the founder of the San Antonio Toll Party and Texans Uniting for Reform and Freedom.
Why neocons can’t cut
• http://dailycaller.com, Jack Hunter“We are not going to gut our military.” – Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan, October 20, 2012
A shutdown-free future is in the cards
• Yahoo! News blogIn the end, conservative groups couldn’t muster enough opposition, and enough Democrats came on board to pass the bill. The result will be a future untainted by the threat of government shutdowns for the next two years.
Two Choices to Deal With "Collective Theft"
• Lewrockwell.comPublic union sap is once again oozing from the mouths of economic illiterates and union supporters who just don’t understand reality.
Taxation Without Penetration
• http://www.slate.com, By Matthew YglesiasThe GOP has lost its purity on taxes, but the budget deal tries to keep up the façade.
Sacramento, California To Shorten Red Light Camera Ticket Timing
• The NewspaperThe Sacramento County, California Board of Supervisors will vote on a plan to boost the number of $500 red light camera tickets issued. They quietly changed the wording so that the camera flash would trigger in half the time.
National Parks Could Close Again: Another Government Shutdown Set for Next Month
• http://offgridsurvival.com, Rob RichardsonOnly a couple of short months after the last government shutdown closed national parks around the country, it looks like our friends in government ready to do it again.
U.S. exits GM stake, taxpayers lose $11 billion
• ReutersThe U.S. government sold its last shares of General Motors Co (GM.N) on Monday, leaving taxpayers saddled with a total shortfall of about $10 billion on the automaker's 2009 bailout.
Cloud Computing Guru Marc Benioff Offered To Fix Healthcare.gov For Free ...
• businessinsider.comIt's no secret that the White House called in a bunch of Internet gurus from big U.S. tech companies to help them fix the floundering HealthCare.gov website.
Detroit Eligible To File Chapter 9; Pension Haircuts Allowed Bankruptcy Judge Rules
• Zero HedgeUpdate, and it's official: JUDGE: DETROIT ELIGIBLE FOR IMMEDIATE BANKRUPTCY PROTECTION DETROIT TO REMAIN UNDER BANKRUPTCY COURT PROTECTION, JUDGE SAYS
White House Seriously Considered Minting A Trillion Dollar Platinum Coin
• businessinsider.comRemember #MintTheCoin?
Two thousand mice dropped on Guam by parachute — to kill snakes
• usnews.nbcnews.comThey floated down from the sky Sunday — 2,000 mice, wafting on tiny cardboard parachutes over Andersen Air Force Base in the U.S. territory of Guam.
Venezuela Plunges Into Darkness As President Maduro Lays Out Socialist Vision On National TV
• Zero HedgeA mere two months after the last widespread blackout to hit Venezuela, major parts of the nation are once again dark tonight as a power outage hit during President Maduro's evening address laying out his new economic philosophy (the inverse of Bernan
Detroit Obliterates Retirement Funds: 80% Cuts to Pensioners: “This Is Going to Affect Everyone”
• shtfplan.comThough a decade ago civil servants and union members would never have believed it could happen, the stark reality of the situation came to pass this morning.
Illinois Gives Plan Details for Bailout of Pensions
• New York TimesSeeking to repair one of the nation’s worst-financed public pension systems, legislative leaders in Illinois began urgently trying to sell a rescue plan that cuts cost-of-living increases for retirees, raises the age of retirement for some employees,
Attorney For Freedom Show - Jason Fichtner
• Attorney For Freedom ShowThis week on The Attorney For Freedom Show our guest was Jason Fichtner, PhD Senior Research Fellow at Mercatus Center George Mason University and we discussed the debt ceiling and other government failures.
Tyrannosaurus Pentagonus: The Road to Extinction
• http://original.antiwar.com, by Justin RaimondoIs this any way to run an empire?
Ryan: No need to worry about another shutdown
• http://thehill.com, By Erik WassonHouse Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) said Tuesday that the country doesn’t need to worry about another government shutdown in January when the current stopgap spending bill runs out.
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