806 articles related to "government"

The Leo Wanta Saga, Pt. 32: Average Americans Speak Out About Wanta Trillions

Thousands of emails have flooded into the Arctic Beacon about the Leo Wanta story, making one wonder if everybody is silently thinking: "I want a piece of the trillion dollar action, too!" Well, that's not so far fetched since the$4.5 trillion ...

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The Economy and Its Affect on America's Crime Rate: Past and Future

In the 1990s the crime rate in the U.S. dropped dramatically in all significant categories, including violent crime and property crime. Some experts attribute this drop to the strong economy that existed throughout most of the decade, when the per ca...

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Government schools vs. parents' rules

Government schools vs. parents' rulesby Kurt St. Angelo@2005 Libertarian Writers' BureauI usually hold up Indiana’s constitution for the libertarian principles that it embodies, such as individual liberty and self-responsibility. However,...

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The Public Sector, Our Grandkids and Our Failed Political Class

An article by Mark Shields entitled, "The Public Sector And My Grandchildren," appeared in the December 26, 2010 issue of the St. Petersburg Times. In the article, Mr. Shields tries to make the case that government at all levels has and will make sur...

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In Presidential Politics, The More Things Change The More They Stay The Same

As we rapidly approach the end of the second year of the Obama administration, it is a good time take an in-depth look and see if the President delivered on the "change we can believe in" campaign promise. This analysis was prompted by an Associated ...

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The Bitch - and Xmas!

Well darlings, Bah! Humbug! It's that time of year again - it's Christmas! This is the time when it seems everybody must spread their cheer. As we fight our way through the throngs of shoppers pushing, shoving, standing on each other'...

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The Military Dedicated Forums

Veterans, active military personnel and civilians can now mingle and trade their views through the veterans dedicated forums. Such boards are created, run and own by military personnel and veterans themselves. And every forum endeavors to reach out f...

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Health Care and Michael Moore: Who"s the real "SICKO?"

Michael Moore's movie, "Sicko," is his attempt at placing blame for the American health care crisis on the shoulders of the pharmaceutical companies and the government. Clearly, governmental agencies that are supposedly looking out for the welfa...

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The Dangerous Politics Of Food Scarcity Need Global Regulation To Help Biopesticide Developers

Worldwide around 852 million people are chronically hungry due to extreme poverty, while up to 2 billion people lack food security intermittently due to varying degrees of poverty. Six million children die of hunger every year - 17,000 every day. In...

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Putin's Nation State Model

On February 8, 2008 President Vladimir Putin of Russia made an extraordinary speech at the Expanded Meeting of the State Council. The 13 page speech was titled Russia's Development Strategy to 2020. The document is a template, a guide for the cr...

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