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House Republicans Proposing Major Reshuffling of Tax Code

House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan plans to unveil his spending plan Tuesday morning during a Capitol Hill news conference and follow it up later with a speech at the American Enterprise Institute. The proposal would replace the current tax structure’s six brackets with just …

This Is Why I Don't Give You A Job (in Hungary)

The author of this blog post demonstrates what TRUE socialism (as opposed to anything we have in the USA, for example) results in - and proves, for once and for all, why capitalism is better: the risk/reward ratio under the socialist system is unacceptable for anyone who wants to …

Gangs Creating Spike In Human Trafficking and Slavery from Zimbabwe to South Africa

Human trafficking is on the increase, with Zimbabwean cross-border transporters allegedly doing a roaring business transporting desperate unemployed people to various destinations in South Africa.

How Banks & Investors are starving 3rd world-Egyptian tinderbox

Follow the money. Playing with food. No bailouts for Main St. America.

Tea Party Freshmen Embrace Status Quo of Lobbyists and Fundraisers

The new class of Republican lawmakers who charged into office promising to shun the ways of Washington officially arrives on Capitol Hill on Wednesday. ‪But even as they publicly bash the capital's culture, many have quietly begun to embrace it.

Pharma's New Sales Pitch to Women: If You Aren't Horny, It's 'Sexual Dysfunction' -- Try These Pills

As Darby Stephens explains in an extremely candid on-camera interview for a documentary, FSD is so new that the drug company itself has had to help work out what the condition actually is: 'In order for us to develop drugs, we need to better and more clearly define what the disea …

Tragedy Ends Protests in Greece Over Austerity Measures - Rioters Now Looked at With Contempt

The deaths of three innocent employees shocked Greece, shifting the national mood and the course of this year's crisis. Instead of rising social unrest as many had feared, Greece has seen only fragmented opposition to the euro zone's most drastic austerity measures.

Deficit Reduction Commission Report: Coming Soon For Up or Down Vote - Else, USA to Become 2nd Rate Power

This may be one of the most important pieces of legislation to come down the pike in decades. The deficit reduction legislation is like the base realignment legislation - it gets an up or down vote.

What Rush Wants, Now and in 2012 - Newsweek

Why do we give men like this so much power. His arrogance is beyond measure and he spouts fiction as if it were fact. I always thought that journalism was a honorable profession.

A Celebration of Frank Zappa

There was a lot of hero worship going on in Highlandtown (a Baltimore neighborhood on the east side) Sunday afternoon.

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