Thoughts on the Current Economy
It seems that for some people, it appears that everything is falling apart and that we are heading towards the worst depression we’ve ever had. It seems like only a month or two ago, the economy was fine.
Politics
Satirical Political Beliefs Test
A SATIRICAL POLITICAL BELIEFS ASSESSMENT TEST: A Humorous Political Party Quiz to Test If You’re an Archconservative, Leftwing Wacko, Antigovernment Libertine or a Commie Sympathizer
State of Vermont has $42 Million of Your Money
Vermont is said to be sitting on over $42 Million in abandoned/ unclaimed property (uncashed certified checks/money orders, dormant bank accounts, and refunds) that are never redeemed.
Vermont Allows Farmers to Sell More Unpasteurized Milk
The state of Vermont has increased the limit on unpasteurized milk that farmers can sell to the public from 25 quarts to 50 quarts per day. Also, the farmers will now be allowed to advertise it. However, the milk still cannot be sold in stores, you need to buy it direct from the farmers.
Ron Paul on Personal Freedoms and the Internet
Ron Paul’s latest blog entry Personal Freedoms and the Internet addresses the concerns he, as well as most libertarians, have regarding legislation like the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
Supreme Court Strengthens the 2nd Amendment
Great news! The Supreme Court has ruled 5-4 to strike down the DC 32 year old ban on handguns.
Institute for Justice: Kelo Day: June 23, 2008
This year mark the 3rd anniversary of the US Supreme Court’s decision to take Susette’s Kelo’s home in New London, Connecticut, through eminent domain in order to be handed over to a private developer.
Why I’m Voting No on the Moran Plant Question
Why I’m Voting No on the Moran Plant Question. Discussion of the financial risks involved and qualifications of the city council in managing real estate development.
Bush’s Economic Stimulus Plan
Bush’s stimulus plan includes tax rebate of $300-$1200 for most households. The IRS estimates that more than 130 million Americans will benefit from this plan.