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  • Government's view of the economy could be summed up in a few short phrases: If it moves, tax it. If it keeps moving, regulate it. And if it stops moving, subsidize it.

    Ronald Reagan

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    When the government's boot is on your throat, whether it is a left boot or a right boot is of no consequence.

    Gary Lloyd

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    We have a system that increasingly taxes and subsidizes nonwork.

    Milton Friedman

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    The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public's money

    Alexis de Tocqueville

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    Those of us who manage the public dollars will be held to account to spend wisely, reform bad habits, and do our business in the light of day, because only then can we restore the vital trust between a people and our government.

    Barack Hussein Obama, 1/20/09

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    My friends, we live in the greatest nation in the history of the world. I hope you'll join with me as we try to change it.

    Barack Hussein Obama

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    “And the Democrats intend to lead the most honest, most open, and most ethical Congress in history”

    Nancy Pelosi, Election Night 2006

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    A community organizer can't bitch when communities organize.

    Rush Limbaugh

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List of Tax Burdens

Posted on May 24, 2009 by jeffsher63

Our friends at Free Republic have a thread going that documents all the various taxes we pay.
Talk about multiple taxation.  They tax our income, then with what’s left over, when we make purchases, they tax those things too.  The Fair Tax would solve that problem.  But I don’t see that happening with all of the [...]

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Waxman is clueless

Posted on May 23, 2009 by jeffsher63

Consensus does NOT equal science; the 2 are mutually exclusive.  This nonsense is not about global warming; it’s about more money for the thiefs in government to confiscate and spend so they can get even MORE power.

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Tombstone Of The USA

Posted on May 21, 2009 by jeffsher63

Professor Joseph Olson of Hemline University School of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, points out some interesting facts concerning the Presidential election:

Number of States won
by: Democrats: 19    Republicans: 29

Square miles of land won
by: Democrats: 580,000    Republicans: 2,427,000

Population of counties won
by: Democrats: 127 million    Republicans: 143 million

Murder rate per 100,000 residents in counties won
by: Democrats: 13.2   Republicans: [...]

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The future as predicted 50 years ago

Posted on May 1, 2009 by jeffsher63

This is truly prophetic!

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