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Dead men talking. 10 quotes from James Madison
“If Congress can do whatever in their discretion can be done by money, and will promote the General Welfare, the Government is no longer a limited one, possessing enumerated powers, but an indefinite one, subject to particular exceptions.” “There are … Continue reading
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Tagged Founders, government, James Madison, Quotes, taxes
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Introducing “The Freeloader State.”
McCain went to Iowa and told the people there that as President he would help them market their farm products around the world, and discussed ways to help them profit in international markets, but that he would not support ethanol … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, National Politics & Policy, taxes
Tagged Ethanol, Farm Bill, John Mc Cain, politics, taxes
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AG Checks couch cushions for missing cash-finds IOU for 3 million
Kelly Ayott is after drivers who have failed to pay fines going back up to six years. Her office estimates that there are 3 million dollars in unpaid traffic fines due to the state. In the past five years two … Continue reading
Demo-graphics
Democrats like to spend tax dollars. They like to create and enrich social programs, multiplying them like rabbits one atop the other, all for each and every perceived need—always collecting the authority to administer them as high up in the … Continue reading
The risk of broad based taxes
Kathryn Forry is running to the far left of Governor John Lynch on almost every issue. On the fiscal side she wants to replace the current property tax funding system with a broad based tax, but so far no democrat … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, Political Thought, taxes
Tagged Governor Lynch, New Hampshire, taxes
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Lynch Math
Picked up from the Coalition of New Hampshire Tax Payers, Republican State Legislator Chris Nevins, in a guest post, takes issue with how some New Hampshire law makers are the running the numbers on the State Budget. Compare what we paid … Continue reading
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Tagged John Lynch, Local NH Politics, New Hampshire Politics, taxes
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Shea-Porter on the Economy
Every policy has a starting point and this beginning is the “perceived” state of affairs that we are to believe is less desirable than the policies stated objective. But if the starting point makes inaccurate assumptions or posits conclusions that … Continue reading
Posted in Local NH Politics, National Politics & Policy, taxes
Tagged Big government, Carol Shea-Porter, Economic policy, politics, taxes
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Alex I’ll take “More government!” for 2 Trillion please?
Since American taxpayers practically bought themselves an unprofitable railroad they didn’t need (disguised as a pick-me up) and the government is already busy buying up a few hundred thousand mortgages for us, to save people from suffering at the hands of … Continue reading
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Tagged democrats, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Spending, taxes
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Hodes teaches us the ‘New Math.’
In the Saturday Union Leader John DiStaso has an article in which NH-02 Rep Paul Hodes pins the “tax cuts for the rich”canard on John McCain, and declares his economic policies as detrimental to the middle class. You see McCain has … Continue reading
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Tagged NH-02, Obama, Paul Hodes NH-02, politics, Tax cuts, taxes
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Congratulations on your new job.
I was over at Monster.com and no matter how hard I tried I could not find a job or occupation whose benefits included extra payroll deductions to help fund the Federal Government. Can you imagine? There are no businesses looking for … Continue reading
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Tagged New Hampshire, Obama, taxes
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The New Media Militia 