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Difference between CreateSpace and BookSurge publishers

May 29th, 2008 · 16 Comments

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Amazon has two POD (Print-On-Demand) publishers: BookSurge and CreateSpace. Amazon owns CreateSpace and, I believe, “almost” owns BookSurge.
For additional cost, BookSurge offers complimentary services while CreateSpace does not. I used some of the services BookSurge provides and was always happy with those. BookSurge does a good job and is practically always on time. [...]

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Tags: Book · Main · Publicani

Which is worse: the Food Tax or the Income Tax?

April 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

This discussion is a continuation of Direct taxation kills freedom, indirect taxation does not.
So, if I understand correctly, you would support green taxes that charge for resource use, such as water taxes, oil taxes, pollution taxes, land taxes, food taxes, etc? To me that seems realistically achievable in our lifetimes.
Ryan
Suppose there are three countries: one [...]

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Tags: IRS · Income Tax · Libertarian · Main · Privacy

Direct taxation kills freedom, indirect taxation does not.

April 20th, 2008 · 10 Comments

Here are my comments on Jacob Hornberger’s article The Ultimate Tax Cut published on LewRockwell.com.
First, let me list the points, as I understood them, with which I wholeheartedly agree.
AGREE:
Income tax kills freedom.
People cannot be free in a society in which [...]

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Tags: IRS · Income Tax · Libertarian · Main

And the Whisper Joins the Song

February 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

This was published on OpEdNews.
Two remarkable events happened during this presidential cycle that went underreported by big media but produced huge splashes on the internet. The first was the song sung by John McCain answering a question about the Middle East. The other was the whisper, probably coming from a hidden wire worn by [...]

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Tags: Huckabee · Income Tax · Iraq · Main · McCain · Publicani · Ron Paul

If you are pro-life or pro-choice, watching this will make your blood boil. Nothing to do with abortion.

December 26th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Does the government know what is better for you? Can you ever say: “This is my decision?”  
If you are pro-life, you want to protect the life of a person, even if it hurts other people. 
If you are pro-choice, you want to protect the right of a person to do whatever she wants with her body,  even if it hurts [...]

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Tags: FDA · Main · Privacy · Ron Paul

The Giuliani Connection to the TASER Abuse Explosion

November 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Bernard Kerik, former Giuliani’s driver , is behind the sudden advancement of tasers. The phenominal rise of tasers is mainly due to the efforts of Rudy Giuliani. In 2001, Taser International developed its “Advanced Taser Electro-Muscular Disruption” system and became a publicly traded company (“Taser”). In 2000, Giuliani installed Kerik as the New York City [...]

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Tags: Don't tase me bro · Main · Rudy Giuliani

Bill O’Reilly, Andrew Meyer, Portugal, and tasers

November 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment

“We’ve been tasered before. We know it’s not that bad.” That’s what the cop said to the woman in the video, after tasering her. 
Bill O’Reilly said about Andrew Meyer: “”I’ve been tasered for a story, and all I can say is: He is the biggest wimp in the United States of America.” Meyer is a sudent [...]

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Tags: Don't tase me bro · Main