More than one person has said that our tax code is longer than the Bible — without the good news. They aren’t kidding. It’s not even close. “The Code,” as it’s affectionately referred to, has just a bit less than fifty times the pages of The Gutenberg Bible. In 2011, taxpayers spent an astounding $200 …
An informative but enlightening infographic on causes of death in the 20th century illustrates the destructive nature of communism. From Reason: According to a disturbingly pleasant graphic from Information is Beautiful entitled simply 20th Century Death, communism was the leading ideological cause of death between 1900 and 2000. The 94 million that perished in China, …
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From CNN: Three additional suspects in the Boston Marathon bombing have been taken into custody, Boston police said Wednesday. Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev have been accused of carrying out the attack. Tamerlan died after a shootout with police, and Dzhokhar is in custody. The April 15 attack killed three people and wounded dozens more. They …
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Kathleen Miles over at Huff Po admits that the preferred choice for takeover would produce a middling to bad results “It is likely that the Beutner coalition sees an LA Times purchase not just as a business investment, but as a local vanity project and perhaps an occasional outlet for their own interests. That’s generally …
FDA acted today to expand the availability of a product not based on a controlled safety and efficacy trial in the age group it expanded access to, but on the following evidence per their press release ““Research has shown that access to emergency contraceptive products has the potential to further decrease the rate of unintended …
Absurdity is quickly becoming the rule, rather than the exception when it comes to our public education system. From the Daily Caller: In early April, Braden Bandermann’s class set off on Garden Gate Elementary School’s annual, week-long pilgrimage for fifth-graders to the Marin Headlands, just north of San Francisco. Before leaving, Braden did what any …
Fifth Grader Suspended For Bringing Swiss Army Knife To CampRead More »
The word is out that The Koch Brothers are exploring a bid to buy the Tribune Company’s eight regional newspapers including The Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, The Orlando Sentinel, and The Hartford Courant — which are collectively valued at roughly $623 million. Tribune recently emerged from bankruptcy on December 31 2012 and …
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It’s episode 4 with me, Amy, SR Mann, Bill O’Keefe and Neal Dewing! This time were live on the405radio.com – Many thanks to John Grant for having us! This week topics included: Enjoy! podcast4 iOS users: [sc_embed_player fileurl=”https://www.pocketfullofliberty.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/pocketcast_4.mp3″]
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After the Newtown shootings, Joe Scarborough (who doesn’t have constituents to answer to anymore) became an overzealous gun control advocate. He suddenly back so called “assault weapons” bans, limiting magazine size and of course, extending background checks to gun shows and “online” purchases. Morning Joe has become gun control central for those who are on …