Monthly Archives: July 2017
Authorities in Utah Seized Nearly $3 Million in Cash and Assets From Citizens Last Year
“What are they doing where they have to take that $16 to protect public safety,” says Jennifer McDonald, a research analyst for the Institute for Justice, a libertarian law firm that has challenged asset forfeiture laws in several states and … Continue reading
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Tagged drug war, highway robbery, highwaymen
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Federal judge: Drinking tea, shopping at a gardening store is probable cause for a SWAT raid on your home
Why did the field tests come up positive for pot? As I wrote back in February, it’s almost as if these tests come up positive whenever the police need them to. A partial list of substances that the tests have mistaken … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights
Tagged drug war
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Nixon’s Vietnam Treachery
Now we know Nixon lied. A newfound cache of notes left by H. R. Haldeman, his closest aide, shows that Nixon directed his campaign’s efforts to scuttle the peace talks, which he feared could give his opponent, Vice President Hubert … Continue reading
Most Republicans Think Colleges Are Bad for the Country. Why?
In the Pew Research Center’s study, distrust of colleges was strongest in the highest income bracket and the oldest age group, with approval levels of just 31 percent among respondents whose family income exceeds $75,000 a year and 27 percent … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged college, survey says
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Unlock The Internet
Thanks to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, we now have the opportunity to return the Internet to a thriving platform for consumers that encourages investment and growth in new technologies, and guarantees the American people benefit over government bureaucrats. Stand up … Continue reading
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Tagged monopolistic practices, net neutrality, propaganda, wtf
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