Congress Strikes Back: Gives Taxpayers a 4% Approval Rating

Washington -- Still stinging from the lowly 10% approval rating it received from the American public, Congress has taken revenge, bestowing a measly four percent approval rating on taxpaying citizens. “Taxpayers...

Julian Assange: Hero for American democracy

Many conservative leaders have been attacking Julian Assange, including threatening to murder him. This is entirely inconsistent with what conservatives have been saying for decades about defending the taxpayer and about holding to scrutiny the government that is supposed to...

Suggested Common Sense Resolution to Federal & MN Budget Impasse

This is a teaser intro for an article i wrote on Examiner.com " First of all, you may ask, who am I to even propose a solution to what all of my state and federal elected officials cannot figure out how to resolve...

Government subsidies for oil: $15 to $33 billion dollars a year

On news this week that the newly-elected U.S. Democratic congress is considering playing Robin Hood, and taking at least some money previously allocated for oil and gas and reallocating it to renewable energy, we thought it'd be useful to look into fossil fuel subsidies and...

Suggestion for increasing the military: Recruit in inner city

There are many in the military who believe that the military needs to be larger. Some propose draft as a solution to this problem; others are claiming that feminism makes males unsuited for war. There is a real solution to this problem that the military is overlooking. And it...

Princeton MN High School Principal Pete Olson - You're Fired

"Oops, Wait a minute... Someone has told me that we have elected a school board to do those things regardless of how obvious the reasons for termination may be. Sometimes actions speak louder than words. ...

When is tax painful?

Tax need to be a willing obligation and any taxpayer should not hesitate to pay. This is because without tax no government and without government no peace, no fair sharing of social and natural resources, etc. Tax becomes painful when it is not drawn for social benefits and...

Norwegian ministry of justice blows webpage budget.

The Norwegian ministry of justice have just spent approx. 26 mill Norwegian Kroner on the new website which were meant for easier connection to the police, and also to be able to press charges over net. 26 mill...

Wright County MN Massive Financial Cover Up Continues

" The readers digest condensed version is that after more than a month of waiting, being told i had to produce a $250 down payment from the county attorney, on July 28, 2009.  The mental gymnastics they put me through for more than a month were unbelievable. These folks...

Stupid property owners

The taxes that property owners hate most are the ones that hurt them least and are most likely to be spent for their benefit, writes Gavin R. Putland.–April, 2009–"Land and taxes In any tax jurisdiction, the supply of land is fixed. From the viewpoint of the...

The TEA Party Movement - Pondering the future

" Pardon my absence - Life intruded upon my intentions to do extensive research on the plans of the leadership of the TEA Party movement. And the research itself was more difficult than I expected. This article was...

Whistleblowers to get paid under New Minnesota "false claims" Law

" People with inside knowledge about fraud perpetrated against the state of Minnesota have a new incentive to speak up: cash. Under a new law establishing a "false claims" civil action, whistleblowers who help the...

Huge TEA PARTY Win! California Votes NO on Tax Increases

The Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition is reporting that their tax revolt event on May 16 may have been a major contributing factor to Californians voting No on Tax increases to fund out of control spending...

Today April 15 2009, is Boston Tea Party Day All Over the USA

TODAY, APRIL 15 2009, IS BOSTON TEA PARTY DAY ALL OVER THE USA THE ORIGINAL BOSTON TEA PARTY WAS A REVOLT BY THE PEOPLE AGAINST THE THEN CURRENT GOVERNMENT, THE BRITISH CROWN. THIS WOULD-BE GROUP OF USURPERS, A GROUP OF DISCONTENTED COLONISTS INTENDED TO DISPLAY TO THEIR...

SC Congressman Barrett Introduces 'TEA Act' to cut 500 Billion

Republican Congressman Gresham Barrett seems to be responding to the Tea Party Movements desire to get the Government to  reduce spending in Washington by introducing the, 'Tea Act'.  The Act ...

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