"Company officials say they have no qualms about taking all the tax breaks legally available to them. To do otherwise would be like a consumer “insisting on paying full price during a store sale,” wrote Jeff Brown, a company spokesman. Even E.A.’s competitors acknowledge that its tax strategies aren’t particularly aggressive compared with others in the industry."
"The theory of Social Contract had been useful to the Whigs so long as they were seeking power. Now this very theory was being used by the American Revolutionists, by Rousseau, by Thomas Paine, to justify the new revolutions against which the English Liberals were fighting."
describing the beginning of individualistic anarchism as a movement in the late 18th and early 19th century, before the split between liberal (libertarian) and anarchistic movements revolved around the minimal amount of government
" there's a huge difference between action to block appointments taken by a majority of the Senate compared to action taken by the House, which has no Constitutional role in confirmations."
analogy drawn between Jacobians and Tea Party
teachers are the scapegoats for poor governmental policy; I like the way the research was labeled: references and resources
City of Rochester sent a SWAT team to evict a grandmother and 7 children....as a bonus they arrested the neighbors who attempted to ask police to stop.
Amateurs need to stop wasting my taxpayers money with bills that are unconstitutional.
"All around the country, right-wing legislators are asking middle class Americans to pay for budget deficits caused mainly by a recession caused by Wall Street; they are attacking workers’ collective bargaining rights, which has provoked a huge Main Street Movement to fight back."
a Wall Street analyst who predicted the mortgage crisis in 2005
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bookmarks that will help me track various aspects of our USA government; opinions/editorials on current issues; other aspects of my relationship to my government
Updated on Jan 08, 12
Created on Jan 21, 09
Category: Government & Politics
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