Death by cop 8X more likely than death by terrorist. Though Americans commonly believe law enforcement’s role in society is to protect them and ensure peace and stability within the community, the sad reality is that police departments are often more focused on enforcing laws, making arrests and issuing citations. As a result of this as ... MOREU.S. Police Have Killed Over 5,000 Civilians Since 9/11
Death by cop 8X more likely than death by terrorist. Though Americans commonly believe law enforcement’s role in society is to protect them and ensure peace and stability within the community, the sad reality is that police departments are often more focused on enforcing laws, making arrests and issuing citations. As a result of this as ... MOREObamaCare Leaves Docs On The Hook For Deadbeats
More incentives not to be a doctor. Tucked inside nearly 11,000 pages of the Affordable Care Act is a little-known provision that doles out three months of free health care to individuals who choose to default on their premiums. People who receive the federal subsidy to be part of Obamacare will be allowed to incur a three-month ... MOREJudson Phillips: Laws, Damn Laws And Regulations
Stop the dictatorship. There are laws, there are damn laws and then there are regulations. America is awash in laws, many of them bad. We are drowning in regulations, almost all of which are stupid, illogical and simply bad. How many laws are there? Well, it is tough to get an exact count. There are over three thousand criminal laws in the ... MOREMark Steyn: The Drift Toward Despotism
Our rulers reflexively see the citizenry as a threat. At a time when over 4 million people have had their health insurance canceled, it’s good to know that some Americans can still access prompt medical treatment, even if they don’t want it. David Eckert was pulled over by police in Deming, N.M., for failing to come to a complete ... MOREThe FDA's Ill-Conceived Proposal To Ban Trans Fats
by Baylen Linnekin. On Thursday the FDA made the surprise announcement that it would
move to
ban artificial trans fats, which are found in foods containing
partially hydrogenated vegetable oils. The ban would not apply to
naturally occurring trans fats, such as those found in meat and
dairy products. Adoption of the proposal, which is ... MOREWASHINGTON TIMES EDITORIAL: Nullification By Jury
Sometimes the courts need to be told who's boss. Federal prosecutors are furious at a Montana-based group that posted
signs at the Judiciary Square Metro stop reminding District of Columbia
residents of their rights under the law. The offending message,
sponsored by the Fully Informed Jury Association,
says simply, “Good jurors nullify bad ... MORE
Jonah Goldberg: Trust Us - This Will Be Good For You
The government thinks you're stupid, or at least ignorant. This isn't just an indictment of the current government or an indictment of government itself. It's simply a statement of fact. At its core, the government exists to do certain things that people aren't equipped to do on their own. The list of those things has gotten longer and ... MORE
NH Man Sues; Argues DMV Violated His Free Speech Rights
He was just saying ... A New Hampshire man told the state's highest court Thursday that
denying him a vanity license plate that reads "COPSLIE" violates his
political free speech rights. David Montenegro, of Farmington, said he wanted the plate because he feels it epitomizes government corruption. The policy prohibits vanity plates ... MORESilk Road 2.0 Resurrects Online Drugs Marketplace
Black market site adds new security measures. Silk Road, the online drugs marketplace which was shut down by the FBI in October, has been resurrected by a group of the site’s former moderators and users. Dubbed Silk Road 2.0, the new site taunts the authorities from the start with a login page that features a pastiche of the FBI’s seizure. ... MOREImagine If President Obama Ran Disneyworld
by Jeffrey Dorfman. The federal government is moving closer and closer to taking control of the entire health care sector. It already controls close to half of all health care transactions and it might reach two-thirds soon. The federal government has also
expanded its role regulating and controlling the food industry, the
automobile ... MORE
Woman Who Championed ObamaCare Loses Her Insurance
How a fool and her health plan were soon parted. President Barack Obama is apologizing to Americans who are losing their current health insurance plans. Millions of people are getting cancellation notices, including about 250,000 Coloradans. For years the president said that those who like their current plan would be able to keep it, ... MOREKofi Annan: Stop The Global War On Drugs
Stop ignoring the evidence. Each year, hundreds of thousands of people around the world die from preventable drug-related disease and violence. Millions of users are arrested and thrown in jail. Globally, communities are blighted by drug-related crime. Citizens see huge amounts of their taxes spent on harsh policies that are not ... MORE
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