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by Rep Ron Paul With news this week that Congress is poised to consider a new stimulus package, I am forced to again ask a question that seems silly in Washington:Â How will we pay for this? While a few Members of Congress have raised the issue, it certainly was not...
by John MacMullin, Mises.org Nearing election time again, we are reminded that the there are no checks and balances available to the states over federal power or over Congress itself in any area. However, in the history of our country, it was not always this way. In...
by Ed Noyes, SuperLiberty.com “If you don’t know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else.†Laurence J. Peter, US educator & writer (1919 – 1988) Where are we going? What is the destiny of America? Who is responsible to save our...
by Rep Ron Paul It has been long understood that our federal government is going deeper into debt, consistently raising the debt ceiling and demonstrating no fiscal restraint. In recent years, debt ceiling increases have been placed in “must pass†legislation as a...
by History Matters, Church v State The title of this post is loosely taken from Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl: “…the code is more what you’d call ‘guidelines’ than actual rules” Readers of my posts here will...