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Advice from an elected Libertarian
John Inks, an elected Libertarian on the Mountain View (California) City Council whose 2012 re-election campaign was promoted by the LNCC, offers this advice to Libertarians running for local office: Advice to Libertarians who wish to run for City Council: You may or may not follow my path. It’s a change of life and a […]
Read morePost Offices loses $15.9 billion, and it’s only getting worse
The U.S. Postal Service will post a $15.9 billion net loss for the 2012 fiscal year, more than the $15 billion they had predicted. “If Congress fails to act, there could be postal slowdowns or shutdowns that would have catastrophic consequences for the 8 million private sector workers whose jobs depend on the mail,” Art […]
Read moreObama admin: Remove limits on debt
The Obama administration Friday proposed eliminating the “debt ceiling,” allowing the federal government to increase spending and borrowing without limit. CNS News reports journalist Al Hunt, host of Bloomberg TV’s “Political Capital,” asked Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner if he believes “we ought to just eliminate the debt ceiling.” “Oh, absolutely,” Geithner chimed. It would be […]
Read moreSpending cuts are the only way to grow the economy, curb deficits
The only way to avoid a “fiscal cliff” and relieve budget pressures in a way that grows the economy is to make serious spending cuts, says Washington Examiner writer Veronique DeRugy. “(S)uccessful debt reduction measures are mostly made of spending cuts rather than a mix of spending cuts and tax increases,” writes DeRugy. DeRugy points […]
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