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on the fed and full disclosure

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1436, 14th April, 2010
The Federal government at its current pace is spending $3549 billion dollars per year–about $25,700 per taxpayer.  The people who are having such great amounts of money taken from them occasionally get the pesky urge to know what that money is being spent on. Related Posts:US Bank System Collapsing in Slow MotionJim Quinn on the [...]
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assorted thoughts

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1546, 14th March, 2010
Why is it that people assume the devil must either be a being or a symbol for the combined forces of evil?  Why not both?  Take for example, the U.S. President.  Lest you think that I’m doing this as a cheap way to set up Obama for a comparison with the devil, it’s not like [...]
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why i criticize the government

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1237, 4th February, 2010
Looking over some of my previous posts, I realized that I criticize the government frequently in unflattering terms.  I want to make one thing clear:  I do not criticize the government because I resent it.  I’m glad the government is there, and I am thankful for the protection it provides for us from evil people [...]
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how do you know the government is getting too controlling?

By mitchell b powell | Published: 1347, 30th January, 2010
You know the government’s getting too controlling when the President’s administration is seeking to control the format for college football championships: Several lawmakers and many critics want the BCS to switch to a playoff system, rather than the ratings system it uses to determine the teams that play in the championship game. Sure, there’s legal [...]
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