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Laurens County Credit Card Use Questioned
“Charges by county employees include a medieval times dinner theater and a charge at the Spanish Galleon Dance Club in Myrtle Beach, all paid for with Laurens County tax dollars...
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Why Indefinite Detention is Un-American
June 15th, 2018, marked the 803 anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, a monumental moment for the advancement of liberty. Due process and trial by jury remain to...
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South Carolina County Calls for NDAA Nullification
On July 10, the Laurens County, South Carolina, County Council passed a resolution requiring officials of the county government to do as they were meant to do, namely stand as...
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Will Tax Cuts Bring on Armageddon?
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi said of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, “If this goes through, kiss life on earth goodbye. The debate on health care is life/death. This is Armageddon.” Senator Chuck Schumer said...
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The World Isn’t Fiat Anymore
In 1788, Thomas Jefferson wrote in a letter that, “Paper is poverty. It is only the ghost of money, and not money itself.” Jefferson and the Founding Fathers understood the...
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In Defense of Free Trade,
My draft letter passed the vote from Laurens County Council on December 12th, 2017 and is being sent to the Federal Trade Commission regarding the potential threats of added tariffs...
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Laurens County Council FY18 Budget Summary
The Laurens County FY18 budget passed yesterday with a 4-2 vote and 1 absent. The overall FY18 budget increased by $942,578, putting the total county budget to over $30 million....
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Why My GrandPa Would Have Loved Bitcoin
Bitcoin hit an all time high on Sunday, reaching $3,000 per Bitcoin. Ethereum also reached a record level, trading at $407. Since this time last year Bitcoin is up over 360%,...
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The Great Gold Racket
Murray Rothbard said it best when he said that “the threat of gold redeemability imposes a constant check and limit on inflationary issues of government paper. If the government can...