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The Battle Continues on a Different Front

Posted on April 1st, 2009 by Pete Eyre

Today I’m stepping down as Bureaucrash’s Crasher-in-Chief. Thanks for your friendship and for transforming Bureaucrash into a powerful community of freedom fighters. I’m not sure [...]

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Geithner Attempts to Accelerate Down Serfdom Road

Posted on March 24th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

This morning the Washington Post reported that Treasury Secretary Geithner “told Congress that the  administration will seek unprecedented power to seize non-bank financial companies.”
Holy shit.
Geithner [...]

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The Fallacy of Protectionism

Posted on March 24th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

A few weeks ago I attended the Tea Party rally here in DC. At first I was a bit hesitant to go as I feared [...]

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The Underground Economy is Here to Stay

Posted on March 23rd, 2009 by Pete Eyre

As this Wall Street Journal article recently noted,
Economists have long thought the underground economy — the vast, unregulated market encompassing everything from street vendors to [...]

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Bailout Blowback

Posted on March 22nd, 2009 by Pete Eyre

It’s been said that you can put lipstick on a pig but you’ve still got a pig. The same is true for governmental action.
Bureaucrats and [...]

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Iraq Veterans Against the War to March on the Pentagon

Posted on March 20th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

A couple of hours ago I went on a walk with my colleague Drew Tidwell. No, not like that — not that’s there’s anything wrong [...]

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Push Back! No New Taxes in Washington State

Posted on March 20th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

Taxpayers all over the nation are rallying on Wednesday, April 15 to stop tax increases in their states. Our friends at the Evergreen Freedom Foundation [...]

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Utah Nanny Statist Targets Caffeine

Posted on March 19th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

Utah State Representative Craig Frank has proposed that caffeine be taxed as a way to increase state revenue and discourage its intake, for which he [...]

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Socialism Kills

Posted on March 18th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

As my fellow blogger AZ noted some time ago in the post The Use of Language in Society, “Americans have been precariously open to language [...]

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DoD Directive Reminds Us to Keep Powder Dry

Posted on March 17th, 2009 by Pete Eyre

Today my bud Jim called me with news about a Department of Defense Directive (on pg. 60 C1.9.8.1.2.2) that those in the RKBA movement fear [...]

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