Purgason Introduces Bill to End Income Taxes ***UPDATED***
Yesterday, Senator Chuck Purgason introduced the Missouri Jobs and Prosperity Act to the Missouri Senate. If approved, this legislation would give Missourians the ability to vote to effectively end all state income taxes by 2018. The gradual phaseout would begin on January 1, 2013. All taxes on income would be replaced [...]
The Lie That Is The Metro Tax Advertising
I’ve now heard radio commercials and seen television commercials for the Metro Tax increase we’re supposed to vote on in April, and can say with a straight face it’s not truthful. Some of us ride it, All of us need it. How very clever, but that’s not what we’re voting on in April. No matter how the vote goes, we will still have Metro. People will still ride it to Cardinals games. Wash U students and Wash U faculty and staff will still get free passes, and those who use Metro to get around currently are still going to have…
93% of St. Louis Tea Party Respondents Oppose the Metro Tax
Citizens for Better Transit Kicks Off Campaign Against Prop A (Metro Tax)
Citizens for Better Transit (CBT) is kicking off its campaign against Proposition A, the proposed Metro tax. The kickoff will begin at 11:40 a.m. on Thursday, February 11th, 2010 at the Shrewsbury Metrolink Station: 7201 Lansdowne Ave. St. Louis, MO 63119.
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Do You Know Cloward-Piven?
Richard Cloward and Frances Fox Piven were communist professors at Columbia University (a Marxism bastion). In 1966, they published an article in The Nation magazine outlining a strategy to overwhelm the welfare system, thereby manufacturing a crisis which socialists could exploit to demand an even larger government role.
Leftists have used the Cloward-Piven strategy [...]
Claire McCaskill Proves Herself Untrustworthy
On August 11th during a town hall meeting in Jefferson County with a packed auditorium of 3000 constituents concerned about health care reform, Senator Claire McCaskill remarked to the crowd, “You don’t trust me?” The overwhelming majority of the crowd shouted, “NO!” The next sentence out of her mouth was, “I don’t know what else [...]
California Resorts To Outright Theft
Mark Levin, the author of Liberty & Tyranny, in the opening pages of his best selling book states:
“In the civil society, private property and liberty are inseparable. The individual’s right to live freely and safely and pursue happiness includes the right to acquire and possess property, which represents the fruits of his own intellectual [...]
Robin Hood – Renegade, Socialist or Tax Protester?
“He robbed from the rich and gave to the poor”Oh, Really?In the famous tale, the friend to all, defender of the defenseless, man of honor; Robin Hood reserves his lawless exploits for sacking the Sheriff of Nottingham. Why would the honorable man commi…
Rep. Waxman Offers Bribes
California Democrat Henry “Nostrilitis” Waxman is offering bribes to other members of Congress in exchange for their votes to socialize electricity through cap and trade, according to reports. (H/t Anthony Watts)
Cap and Trade is Socialism
Cap and Trade is a statist scheme to create permanent economic dependence on the federal government. The scheme involves doubling the [...]
Stimulus Money Costs States a Fortune **Corrections**
**Correction** A commenter correctly pointed out that I’m an idiot. It will cost Nebraska $1.2 million for $1.5 billion. Thanks, and I apologize for my stupidity**
Nebraska must pay $1.2 million in order to receive $1.5 million from the federal stimulus crap sandwich according to MSNBC (link fixed) and the Associated Press.
The costs [...]


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