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Recent History – Republic of Georgia

I’m doing this for my own benefit, as I’ve not followed the goings on in the Republic of Georgia, except to note when it’s in the news, not our Georgia. April 18, 2008 Georgia sought the backing of NATO and … Continue reading

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Purely a Mission of Peace

Expanding their economic target list in defiance of their own stated strategic rationales, Russia bombs the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline, the Caspian oil artery to the West.

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After the “Last Chance”

You’ve probably noticed that the catchphrase “last chance” (often in all caps) conspicuously appears again and again in the arguments of many Ronpaulists. Indeed, the phrase is repeated by them almost as frequently as Ronpaul’s name itself, as a kind … Continue reading

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Big Oil, Big Taxation

photo: ccgd Mick at Uncorrelated picks up a Mark J. Perry story noting that ExxonMobil‘s annual average tax bill, nearly equals total taxes paid by the bottom 50% of individual taxpayers in 2004. In the leftist mind this is perhaps … Continue reading

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