If you needed any more proof that government bureaucracy is a horribly inefficient manger of money, new analysis of Federal spending shows that the government spends over $61,000 per year for every household below the poverty line.
from the Weekly Standard:
U.S. Liberal Wet Dream
Yep, you saw right–currently well over 65 million Americans!
“….that people think voting for Obama is somehow revolutionary is the biggest indicator of just how entrenched and well established the paradigm of neoliberal capitalism is in western society. The alternative to neoliberal capitalism is neoliberal capitalism and if you don’t think so then you’re clearly a neoliberal capitalist.”
OK, so his name is Bernard von NotHaus, and he is a professed “monetary architect” and a maker of custom coins found guilty last spring of counterfeiting charges for minting and distributing a form of private money called the Liberty Dollar.
Described by some as “the Rosa Parks of the constitutional currency movement,” Mr. von NotHaus managed over the last decade to get more than 60 million real dollars’ worth of his precious metal-backed currency into circulation across the country — so much, and with such deep penetration, that the prosecutor overseeing his case accused him of “domestic terrorism” for using them to undermine the government.
Of course, if you ask him what caused him to be living here in exile, waiting with the rabbits for his sentence to be rendered, he will give a different account of what occurred.
“This is the United States government,” he said in an interview last week. “It’s got all the guns, all the surveillance, all the tanks, it has nuclear weapons, and it’s worried about some ex-surfer guy making his own money? Give me a break!”
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Boeing’s New Missile Remotely Disables Computers as It Flies By
This is CHAMP: Boeing’s new missile otherwise known as the Counter-electronics High-powered Microwave Advanced Missile Project. It automatically disables PCs and other electronic devices as it soars through the skies, using a burst of powerful radio waves—and it was successfully tested last week.
