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A proposal by Baltimore, Maryland mayoral candidate Otis Rolley to levy a tax of $1 per cartridge in an effort to cut down crime and random gunfire in the city is typical of an anti-gun liberal who decries urban violence but offers a way for government to profit from it while not solving the problem, [...]
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You’ve heard a lot about the “debt limit” fight going on in Washington. But have you ever wondered how it affects you and your Second Amendment rights? First, a brief background: Since he took office, Barack Obama has increased the federal budget from a scandalous $3.1 trillion a year to an even-more-scandalous $3.8 trillion a [...] The economy’s in the tank – unemployment has been in double digits for a couple of years. The state budget has a $10.8 billion hole in it. It’s June, but yesterday it was 53 degrees and raining in the Bay Area. And now, just to make us feel even worse about the Golden State, here comes a [...] With Congressional investigators now on the ground in Arizona, as reported by CBS News and this column , new revelations about the controversial “Project Gunrunner” and its Phoenix off-shoot, “Operation Fast and Furious” are anticipated during the National Rifle Association convention, which opens here tomorrow, but one thing is clear from [...] Don’t like being taxed to pay for wasteful government programs? Want to ensure your Second Amendment rights aren’t infringed upon? Willing to attend rallies to peacefully and legally demonstrate how important these issues are to you? Then you — yes, you! — just might be a “terrorist.” According to bulletins issued to the Pennsylvania [...] The U.S. federal government collected $20.6 billion in taxes on alcohol, tobacco, firearms and ammunition in fiscal year 2009, up 41 percent from the previous fiscal year. In October 2009, firearms and ammunition excise tax collection climbed 45 percent from the previous fiscal year, the greatest annual increase in the firearms tax revenue in the agency’s [...] |
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