If taxes weren’t deducted from a government employee, would it matter?
Is it not a circular file? Do they really pay taxes? submitted by /u/Tydyjav [link] [comments]
The Politically Incorrect Guide to Winston Churchill
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‘Police Officers were Injured and Killed’: Klobuchar Repeats Common False Claim About January 6th
Minnesota Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar this week was hit by a “community note” flagging a common false statement made about January 6th and how multiple officers were killed that day. Democratic leaders routinely refer to multiple deaths of officers when the only person to die on January 6th was Ashli Babbitt, a killing of an unarmed protester that remains controversial after a whitewashing by the Capitol Police. Klobuchar, who has been a vocal supporter of censorship to quell “disinformation” on social media, […]
Ohio Court Strikes Down Categorical Prohibition on Gun Possession by People Under Indictment
An excerpt from Friday’s long decision in State v. Brown, written by Ohio Court of Appeals Judge Pierre Bergeron, joined by Judge Jennifer Kinsley: In 2023, a grand jury indicted Mr. Brown on one count of robbery …. The court released Mr. Brown on bond with an electronic monitoring unit (“EMU”) ankle monitor, but it did not place any restrictions on his ability to possess a firearm. During a home visit by the EMU team, they located a […]
Tell me any anti-ancap argument and I will debunk it for you.
Whether you’re an ancap, non-ancap, someone studying the ideology, or interested but still skeptical for whatever reason, tell me your concerns or arguments in the thread and I will explain it from an ancap perspective. submitted by /u/Impressive-Door3726 [link] [comments]
Decrying First Amendment Threat, FIRE Will Defend Pollster Whom Trump Sued for ‘Consumer Fraud’
After Donald Trump sued pollster J. Ann Selzer and The Des Moines Register under Iowa’s Consumer Fraud Act last month, Robert Corn-Revere, chief counsel at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE), called the president-elect’s claims “absurd” and “a direct assault on the First Amendment.” Acting on that assessment, FIRE this week announced that it will represent Selzer as she fights Trump’s allegation that she defrauded consumers by conducting a preelection poll that erroneously gave Democratic nominee Kamala […]
Getting the Effects of Protective Tariffs Straight
Tweet Here’s a letter to Yahoo!Finance. Editor: Your SmartAsset Team writes that “protective tariffs can help emerging industries and preserve jobs within a country” (“What Do Governments Typically Place Tariffs On?” January 5). This description of tariffs’ effects could be more exact. First, tariffs do not preserve employment within a country. Because the resources that protection directs to favored industries are drawn away from other industries, for every particular domestic job preserved by tariffs there is another domestic […]