Debasing the Olympic medals

According to Jake Towne: At current market prices, a gold medal is exchangeable for about $494, a silver for about $260, and a bronze for just $3. If the gold medal was solid gold with the same mass, it would be exchangeable for almost $20,000. What an insult. Don’t they deserve to receive the real [...]

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You Might be a Socialist if . . .

Mark Van Schuyver, Ph.D. has a list: 1. You think the government can run a car company better than the private sector 2. You think the government can run banks better than the private sector 3. You think the government can run health care better than the private sector 4. You think the government can [...]

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JJ Johnson speaks to Senate about militia

Militia activist JJ (James) Johnson speaks to the US Senate Subcommittee on Terrorism about the militia in the United States Part 2 and part 3.

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Hillary is going to sell buildings she rents?

Is this woman a complete moron or am I missing something here? How can the government sell property that they rent? From her recent testimony: We are selling eleven sites that we currently rent at very high cost in London to consolidate in one building, and therefore the money that we gain from the sale [...]

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Conformity factories

Tom Finnigan writes: Public schools operate more like prisons than centers of learning. For six classes a day, five days a week, nine months a year, twelve years of their lives, students must go through a dehumanizing, mind-numbing routine of being bused like cattle to warehouse-like buildings where thousands of kids sit in cell-block-style confinement [...]

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Beck’s boss is Perry supporter

Well this explains Beck’s smear-job on Medina: Clear Channel CEO and Chairman Lowry Mays has donated almost $300,000 to Perry over the last 10 years. Beck is paid $10 million by a Clear Channel subsidiary for his radio show Hmm…

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This depression’s wealth consolidation far from over

The FDIC is preparing for a huge wave of small bank “failures” in the Midwest: The FDIC is opening up a massive new satellite office in the Chicago area that will be dedicated to managing receiverships and liquidating assets from failed Midwest banks… The office space that the FDIC is leasing is well over 100,000 [...]

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Bernanke admits money is an illusion

Bernanke loses his cool and outs the truth while testifying before Congress: “Though raising interest rates is unlikely at the moment, the Fed will of course act appropriately if we…if we…” said Bernanke, who then paused for a moment, looked down at his prepared statement, and shook his head in utter disbelief. “You know what? [...]

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Global warming to blame for… EVERYTHING!

First it was global cooling, then it was global warming. Now that both of those have been exposed as hoaxes, the climate change terrorists are trying to have it both ways by blaming what happens naturally on man in an attempt to regulate and tax you into oblivion. Earth’s climate has been changing since earth [...]

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72% have been harassed by TSA

Daniel Rubin brings us a sick story of TSA thugs getting their jollies by harassing a disabled 4-year-old boy. The same article has a poll with not-so-surprising results:

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