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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 ...

Unions Renegotiated Their Contracts, but AIG Executives Won't

Rep. Gary Peters (D-Michigan) attacked AIG for not renegotiating their “iron clad” contracts the same way the auto workers union (UAW) was forced to do during the recent car-maker bailouts. “In my...

ACLU Sues Bush Admin For Letting Catholic Bishops Spare Women ...

" The ACLU has filed a suit against the Bush administration for allowing taxpayer funding of a Catholic program that spares women abortions. The pro-abortion law firm sued the Department ...

‘Circular Logic’ Works on Racetrack, Not in Detroit

In Bristol, Charlotte, Daytona Beach and other places where NASCAR® is king, it makes sense for people to go around in circles — or, more accurately, ovals — en route to achieving success.  That kind of...

No Clean Feed: Stop Internet Censorship in Australia

No Clean Feed, a project of Electronic Frontiers Australia, is doing research and organizing public opposition to the "clean feed", the Australian federal government's plan to impose internet censorship. Info on...

This Is Not A Normal Recession: Moving on to Plan B

""The Winter of 2008-2009 will prove to be the winter of global economic discontent that marks the rejection of the flawed ideology that unregulated global financial markets promote financial innovation, market efficiency, unhampered growth and endless prosperity while...

DOJ: Taxpayers will pay for Gonzales' private attorney in prosecutor firing s...

Attorney General Michael Mukasey's Department of Justice says it will pay for Alberto Gonzales to have a private attorney, at up to twice the cost of a DOJ attorney, defend him in a lawsuit related to the DOJ prosecutors who were allegedly fired for not conducting Bush...

Want to know what your state taxpayer dollars pay for? LA Gov. Jindal new web...

"BATON ROUGE -- Want to know what the state Office of Business Development spent last year on employee salaries ($4,349,216.48)? How much the lieutenant governor's office has spent so far this year on travel and training ($117,881.49)? Or the annual salary of Insurance...

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