Taxes

Taxation is theft.

Congress, Deficit Spending, and the Hidden Tax of Inflation

Published: 11/01/2026 Congress regularly engages in deficit spending—a practice that, in plain terms, means the federal government spends more money than it collects in tax revenues. To cover these shortfalls, the U.S. Treasury issues government debt, selling bonds to public investors, corporations, and foreign nations through open auctions. While the Federal Reserve does not fund

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Taxes

Published: 12/04/2013Edited: 02/01/2025 The true power of Congress resides in the constitutional power of Congress to control the purse strings of the United States Government.  Congress has the constitutional power to refuse to fund items, to include executive orders and legislation, which in effect renders such items null and void.  Sadly, Congress has failed to

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Crony Capitalism

Published: 07/04/2017Edited: 02/01/2025 At the simplest level, free market capitalism is driven by supply and demand; people only engage in mutually beneficial transactions and are free to spend their time and money as they choose. Crony capitalism, despite the name, is not free market capitalism at all.  In crony capitalism the game is rigged; supply

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