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December 2011
Elected Libertarians: Springtown, Texas City Councilman Tom Clayton
Tom Clayton is on the City Council for Springtown, Texas. He graduated in 1996 from UNLV with a degree in Political science and went on to obtain a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from UNLV in 1998. He has been serving Springtown for over 9 years in public office, including time on the Mayor’s Task […]
Read moreNearly 3 million voters abandon GOP, Dems
“More than 2.5 million voters have left the Democratic and Republican parties since the 2008 elections, while the number of independent voters continues to grow” USA Today reports. USA Today analyzed voter registration tends in the 28 states that register voters by party. The number of registered Democrats dropped in 25 and the number of […]
Read moreJob creators: How Obamacare is killing jobs
Why is our economy failing to turn around? Why are job creators having problems creating jobs? One word. ObamaCare. Three of the nation’s larger employers sat down with journalist John Stossel on his Fox Business Channel program. Stossel describes the interview for Reason magazine. You may watch the interviews here. Brad Anderson, CEO of Best […]
Read more$40 for two months, or one year? Why not just abolish payroll taxes?
Reason magazine editor Nick Gillespie lays out the case for eliminating the payroll tax, which is currently being used as a $40 campaign gimmick. Read the full post here. …Let’s stop the fiction of “payroll taxes” altogether. FICA taxes are sucked out of every dollar of earned income from dollar one through around $110, 100 […]
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