There’s certainly a lot of tax news the last couple of weeks. The latest is the dust-up over Apple not paying as much in corporate taxes as some people would like. Apple has been accused of “tax avoidance.” I distinctly…
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Nobel Peace Prize winner? Justice Department: 4 U.S. citizens have been killed in drone strikes Inconvenient weather fact: Frequency of violent tornadoes like the one in Oklahoma has been declining, not increasing Owner-Built 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 Fema uses…
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Wednesday Links …
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This blows my mind. What a find!! James Bond’s Breitling Top Time Geiger Counter Found At Garage Sale For £25, Could Hit £60,000 At Auction Next Month Absolutely wonderful: Tornado Survivor Finds Dog During TV Interview Unknown Mathematician Proves Elusive…
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FEMA, Berkeley, and Non-Native Trees
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This is one sordid tale. A few questions … [ And how does one get the title "activist?" Is that self-imposed? Bestowed by others or some kind of semi-official committee? Are there objective criteria? ] I see that the body of the…
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Tuesday Links …
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Huckberry – The Man Who Rode The Thunder Star Trek Enterprise vs. Star Wars Millennium Falcon: Which Ship is Fastest? Think your Skype messages get end-to-end encryption? Think again Tesla Rides High, But Faces Formidable Foe: Car Dealers : NPR…
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Social Welfare and The IRS
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The NYT applauds the political bullying by the IRS. No surprise there, it fits their world view. The I.R.S. Does Its Job – NYTimes.com: Taxpayers should be encouraged by complaints from Tea Party chapters applying for nonprofit tax status at…
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Monday Links …
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The Past, Present, and Future of the Cuckoo Clock TWSBI Vac 700 Fountain Pen – Handwritten Review Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Ice Cream [INFOGRAPHICS] Delightful Writer’s Studio and Guest House in Lakeside, Michigan Cool, but they seem…
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Dr. Boudreaux’s Libertarian Manifesto
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Now he doesn’t actually call it a manifesto. But I think it makes a fine one. It’s brief and quite good. Definitely read the entire thing. Economic and personal liberty are inseparable. Façade Capitalism Means Façade Freedom: Political and personal freedoms require economic resources for their…