<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159</id><updated>2012-02-05T08:01:47.364-05:00</updated><category term='How to Save Money'/><category term='Legislation'/><category term='Ron Paul'/><category term='International'/><category term='Christian Persecution'/><category term='Political Movements'/><category term='TSA'/><category term='Western Culture'/><category term='Judge Andrew Napolitano'/><category term='Currency'/><category term='Oppression'/><category term='Campaign for Liberty'/><category term='Foreign View of America'/><category term='Police Abuse'/><category term='Torture'/><category term='Second Amendment'/><category term='John Stossel'/><category term='Poverty'/><category term='Environmentalism'/><category term='Federal Reserve'/><category term='Government Harassment'/><category term='IRS'/><category term='Immigration'/><category term='America&apos;s Founding'/><category term='Life'/><category term='Military'/><category term='Don&apos;t Talk to the Police'/><category term='Steve Bierfeldt'/><category term='Government Welfare'/><category term='Bureaucracy'/><category term='Free Market'/><category term='Debt'/><category term='Constitution'/><category term='Taxation'/><title type='text'>The State Vs You</title><subtitle type='html'>-  It is not Left vs. Right   -   It is not Liberal vs. Conservative   -  It is not Democrat vs. Republican</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>57</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-3089412953266030120</id><published>2010-07-02T10:53:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2010-07-02T11:00:47.806-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Political Movements'/><title type='text'>"The 24 Types of Libertarian"</title><summary type='text'>Via Barry Ritzolz</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/3089412953266030120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=3089412953266030120&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3089412953266030120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3089412953266030120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2010/07/24-types-of-libertarian.html' title='&quot;The 24 Types of Libertarian&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_rk1hWscNyOI/TC3_AVdSLlI/AAAAAAAAAAk/bs5M8YA37r4/s72-c/24-types_of_libertarian.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7024391774167129646</id><published>2009-11-25T23:45:00.002-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-25T23:46:53.092-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Campaign for Liberty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Legislation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Political Movements'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Bierfeldt'/><title type='text'>Blueprint for Revolution</title><summary type='text'>Blueprint for RevolutionThere is your country and it's being taken from you one election at a time.  Take it back.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7024391774167129646/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7024391774167129646&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7024391774167129646'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7024391774167129646'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/11/blueprint-for-revolution.html' title='Blueprint for Revolution'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1581987175459505778</id><published>2009-11-12T18:05:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2009-11-12T18:07:59.787-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Campaign for Liberty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TSA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bureaucracy'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>How My Lawsuit Against the TSA Made Airports Safe For the Constitution Again</title><summary type='text'>via The Huffington PostOn March 29, 2009, I was traveling through Lambert-St. Louis International Airport carrying approximately $4,700 in cash. I'm the Director of Development for Campaign for Liberty, a political organization that grew out of Congressman Ron Paul's presidential campaign and promotes constitutional principles of freedom. The cash was money the Campaign for Liberty had received </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1581987175459505778/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1581987175459505778&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1581987175459505778'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1581987175459505778'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/11/how-my-lawsuit-against-tsa-made.html' title='How My Lawsuit Against the TSA Made Airports Safe For the Constitution Again'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1494643925450414338</id><published>2009-10-21T14:09:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-21T14:12:08.393-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oppression'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><title type='text'>Woman Deemed "Not Bright Enough to Marry"</title><summary type='text'>EXCLUSIVE by Alison Smith-Squire 18/10/2009A pregnant young woman,whose wedding was halted by social workers in an extraordinary row over whether she is bright enough to marry, is to have her baby boy forcefully removed from her at birth.Kerry Robertson, 17, who has mild learning difficulties, was this week told during a meeting with social workers they believe she is also not ëintelligent </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1494643925450414338/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1494643925450414338&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1494643925450414338'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1494643925450414338'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/10/woman-deemed-not-bright-enough-to-marry.html' title='Woman Deemed &quot;Not Bright Enough to Marry&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-9082750634678036256</id><published>2009-10-13T09:20:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-13T09:22:32.846-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Global Police</title><summary type='text'>Interpol, the global police organization, said Monday it will provide enhanced technical and advisory support to the United Nations in the world body's peacekeeping missions worldwide.Interpol director of legal affairs Joel Sollier told reporters in Singapore that his organisation "will provide advice and consulting services in the area of policing during peacekeeping operations." He said </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/9082750634678036256/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=9082750634678036256&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/9082750634678036256'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/9082750634678036256'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/10/global-police.html' title='Global Police'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2848793117322738908</id><published>2009-09-21T09:59:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-21T10:01:29.508-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oppression'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><title type='text'>Boston Launches "Flu Shot Tracking"</title><summary type='text'>By Stephen Smith, Globe StaffUsing technology originally developed for mass disasters, Boston disease trackers are embarking on a novel experiment - one of the first in the country - aimed at eventually creating a citywide registry of everyone who has had a flu vaccination. The resulting vaccination map would allow swift intervention in neighborhoods left vulnerable to the fast-moving respiratory</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2848793117322738908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2848793117322738908&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2848793117322738908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2848793117322738908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/09/boston-launches-flu-shot-tracking.html' title='Boston Launches &quot;Flu Shot Tracking&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2173192192327249392</id><published>2009-09-15T13:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-15T13:51:14.130-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America&apos;s Founding'/><title type='text'>"Make Mine Freedom"</title><summary type='text'>And here is the rest of it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2173192192327249392/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2173192192327249392&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2173192192327249392'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2173192192327249392'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/09/make-mine-freedom.html' title='&quot;Make Mine Freedom&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-8850124510945286389</id><published>2009-09-11T18:53:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-09-11T18:54:29.735-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Campaign for Liberty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>The Causes, Aftermath and Lessons of 9/11.</title><summary type='text'>Anthony Gregory of the Campaign for Liberty. And here is the rest of it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/8850124510945286389/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=8850124510945286389&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8850124510945286389'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8850124510945286389'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/09/causes-aftermath-and-lessons-of-911.html' title='The Causes, Aftermath and Lessons of 9/11.'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-575132232889007720</id><published>2009-08-27T09:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-27T09:24:47.650-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Military'/><title type='text'>Four Soldiers Die in Afghanistan for Sake of 150 Votes</title><summary type='text'>From The TimesAugust 27, 2009Michael Evans, Defence EditorJust 150 Afghan voters dared to go to the ballot box in the area of Helmand province where British soldiers sacrificed their lives to secure a safe election day, it was revealed yesterday.The figures were released as the British Ambassador to Kabul admitted that troops could be engaged in combat in Afghanistan for five more years.The </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/575132232889007720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=575132232889007720&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/575132232889007720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/575132232889007720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/08/four-soldiers-die-in-afghanistan-for.html' title='Four Soldiers Die in Afghanistan for Sake of 150 Votes'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1567515217186422609</id><published>2009-08-22T16:28:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-08-22T16:30:15.446-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>"Iraq Security Forces Collaborated with Bombers"</title><summary type='text'>Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari on Saturday alleged there had been collaboration between Iraqi security forces and the insurgents whose massive truck bombings killed 95 people three days ago.  Zebari, whose ministry lost 32 workers in the blast at its headquarters, admitted the attacks were a serious security setback and that the government had failed to protect its citizens.  Wednesday's </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1567515217186422609/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1567515217186422609&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1567515217186422609'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1567515217186422609'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/08/iraq-security-forces-collaborated-with.html' title='&quot;Iraq Security Forces Collaborated with Bombers&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-5549854786563889048</id><published>2009-07-31T09:56:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-31T10:25:23.036-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Western Culture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Immigration'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Political Movements'/><title type='text'>The Alternative Right</title><summary type='text'>By Kevin Deanna, via TakiMag.comIt’s 1964. A stranger approaches and tells you two political movements will arise in the near future, the New Left and the New Right. One of these movements will dominate American politics for a good quarter century. Indeed, political scientists will define the entire period in terms of the ascendancy of this group; historians will write books naming this age after</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/5549854786563889048/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=5549854786563889048&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5549854786563889048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5549854786563889048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/alternative-right.html' title='The Alternative Right'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-5478198755240344520</id><published>2009-07-28T09:38:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-28T09:39:57.545-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>The Immorality of Taxpayer Funded Abortion</title><summary type='text'>By Ron PaulHealthcare continues to dominate the agenda on Capitol Hill as House leadership and the administration try to ram through their big government healthcare plan. Fortunately, they have been unsuccessful so far, as there are many horrifying provisions tucked into this massive piece of legislation. One major issue is the public funding of elective abortions. The administration has already </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/5478198755240344520/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=5478198755240344520&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5478198755240344520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5478198755240344520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/immorality-of-taxpayer-funded-abortion.html' title='The Immorality of Taxpayer Funded Abortion'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7997937479204627535</id><published>2009-07-22T09:11:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-22T09:13:03.695-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Debt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Legislation'/><title type='text'>Will the Republicans Save Us?</title><summary type='text'>by Laurence M. VanceNow that the Democrats have regained complete control of the government, many conservatives are looking to the Republicans in Congress to save us from the socialism and fascism of the Democrats. As we saw when Clinton was president, many Republicans have started talking, and some have started acting, like the conservative advocates of liberty and less government they claim to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7997937479204627535/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7997937479204627535&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7997937479204627535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7997937479204627535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/will-republicans-save-us.html' title='Will the Republicans Save Us?'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-4105244922445101466</id><published>2009-07-20T09:27:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-20T09:27:52.491-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>Republicans Embrace Ron Paul on Domestic Policy</title><summary type='text'>Dr. No's momentBy: Daniel Libit July 18, 2009 06:22 PM EST“He hasn’t bombed Iran yet,” says Ron Paul, when asked to assess the best and worst characteristics of President Barack Obama’s six months in office.“The worst thing is he is probably still thinking about it.” No sooner does the representative from Texas’ 14th Congressional District, nicknamed “Dr. No” by his detractors, find himself </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/4105244922445101466/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=4105244922445101466&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4105244922445101466'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4105244922445101466'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/republicans-embrace-ron-paul-on.html' title='Republicans Embrace Ron Paul on Domestic Policy'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-6462021477291782271</id><published>2009-07-16T09:08:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-16T09:10:34.002-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><title type='text'>The Surveillance State Threatens All of Us</title><summary type='text'>By By Philip GiraldiWhen you hear the word "security" or "safety" watch out. They are the two buzz words that are most often used by the government, whether federal or local, to fearmonger. Fear can be used to drive bad policies that otherwise would be rejected. It has consequences, internationally, nationally, and locally. Around the world Americans fight wars because they are afraid that if </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/6462021477291782271/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=6462021477291782271&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6462021477291782271'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6462021477291782271'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/surveillance-state-threatens-all-of-us.html' title='The Surveillance State Threatens All of Us'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2123996647641846243</id><published>2009-07-07T09:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-07T09:20:36.981-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>ID Cards for 1.1 Billion Citizens</title><summary type='text'>Project leader: Nandan Nilekani has been chosen to lead the ambitious projectIndia is planning to provide its 1.1 billion-plus citizens with ID cards.Entrepreneur, Nandan Nilekani has been chosen to lead the ambitious project which will be the second largest citizens' database in a democracy, with China being the biggest.The government believes the scheme, which will be finalised over three years</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2123996647641846243/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2123996647641846243&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2123996647641846243'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2123996647641846243'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/id-cards-for-11-billion-citizens.html' title='ID Cards for 1.1 Billion Citizens'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-3681841323396527926</id><published>2009-07-03T10:08:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-03T10:14:18.675-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Constitution'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='America&apos;s Founding'/><title type='text'>"Uncelebrating the Fourth"</title><summary type='text'>by Harry BrowneJuly 4, 2003       Unfortunately, July 4th has become a day of deceit.On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally declared its independence from Great Britain. Thirteen years later, after a difficult war to secure that independence, the new country was open for business. It was truly unique — the first nation in all of history in which the individual was considered more </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/3681841323396527926/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=3681841323396527926&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3681841323396527926'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3681841323396527926'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/uncelebrating-fourth.html' title='&quot;Uncelebrating the Fourth&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-3386854506449151860</id><published>2009-07-02T09:16:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-02T09:17:52.330-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Foreign View of America'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>"Fight Them Over There Vs. Over Here" a False Choice</title><summary type='text'>Ron PaulThe Washington TimesThere is no area in which Republicans have further strayed from our traditions than in foreign affairs.Generations of conservatives followed the great advice of our Founding Fathers and pursued a restrained foreign policy that rebuffed entangling alliances and advised America, in the words of John Quincy Adams, not to "go abroad looking for dragons to slay."Sen. Robert</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/3386854506449151860/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=3386854506449151860&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3386854506449151860'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3386854506449151860'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/fight-them-over-there-vs-over-here.html' title='&quot;Fight Them Over There Vs. Over Here&quot; a False Choice'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-9207597829511370766</id><published>2009-07-01T09:06:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-07-01T09:09:06.265-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Constitution'/><title type='text'>The "Coup" in Hondorus Was a Good Thing</title><summary type='text'>Military disregards orders from a power hungry President looking to disregard the Constitution.Honduras Defends Its DemocracyFidel Castro and Hillary Clinton object.By MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADYHugo Chávez's coalition-building efforts suffered a setback yesterday when the Honduran military sent its president packing for abusing the nation's constitution.It seems that President Mel Zelaya </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/9207597829511370766/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=9207597829511370766&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/9207597829511370766'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/9207597829511370766'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/07/coup-in-hondorus-was-good-thing.html' title='The &quot;Coup&quot; in Hondorus Was a Good Thing'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1075305876895285799</id><published>2009-06-30T09:18:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-30T09:18:46.962-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Federal Reserve'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>Ron Paul &amp; the Federal Reserve in Legos</title><summary type='text'>And here is the rest of it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1075305876895285799/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1075305876895285799&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1075305876895285799'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1075305876895285799'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/ron-paul-federal-reserve-in-legos_30.html' title='Ron Paul &amp; the Federal Reserve in Legos'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2204013146036741448</id><published>2009-06-26T09:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-26T09:19:20.592-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>United States to Fund Somali Weapons Program</title><summary type='text'>The Associated PressWASHINGTON - The Obama administration has decided to bolster efforts to support Somalia's embattled government, U.S. officials say, by providing money for weapons and helping the military in neighboring Djibouti train Somali forces.The goal is to stem insurgent advances in the Horn of Africa. But the plan would commit the U.S. to a greater embrace of a shaky government atop </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2204013146036741448/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2204013146036741448&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2204013146036741448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2204013146036741448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/united-states-to-fund-somali-weapons.html' title='United States to Fund Somali Weapons Program'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-967669011531247270</id><published>2009-06-25T09:05:00.006-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-25T09:55:30.785-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>Does it Depress You to Know How Alone You Really Are?</title><summary type='text'>Such are the words spoken by the Joker to Commissioner Gordon in the movie "The Dark Knight."  These words were all I could think of as I heard the recent news concerning Mark Sanford and reflected on Congressman Ron Paul, perhaps the only decent, honest elected official in our nation. In the film, the movie's villain the Joker chides Commissioner Gordon upon being questioned about the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/967669011531247270/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=967669011531247270&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/967669011531247270'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/967669011531247270'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/does-it-depress-you-to-know-how-alone.html' title='Does it Depress You to Know How Alone You Really Are?'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7623457354278912117</id><published>2009-06-24T09:09:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-24T09:10:53.144-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='International'/><title type='text'>Iran's Mousavi May Not Be Great as Advertised</title><summary type='text'>He may yet turn out to be the avatar of Iranian democracy, but three decades ago Mir-Hossein Mousavi was waging a terrorist war on the United States that included bloody attacks on the U.S. embassy and Marine Corps barracks in Beirut.  Read the full story at CQ Politics by clicking here</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7623457354278912117/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7623457354278912117&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7623457354278912117'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7623457354278912117'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/irans-mousavi-may-not-be-great-as.html' title='Iran&apos;s Mousavi May Not Be Great as Advertised'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7911222197484501679</id><published>2009-06-23T09:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-23T09:14:40.168-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Foreign View of America'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Life'/><title type='text'>Pro-Life &amp; Anti-Intervention</title><summary type='text'>I was unsure what to think as I read the story of a man shot and killed Sunday morning, May 31st as he attended church. A man gunned down during the service as his wife looked on as she stood in the choir. This man was similar to many Americans in a number of ways. He had a loving wife, children and a collection of grandchildren. The difference was this man was named George Tiller and he made a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7911222197484501679/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7911222197484501679&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7911222197484501679'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7911222197484501679'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/pro-life-anti-intervention.html' title='Pro-Life &amp; Anti-Intervention'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-8280401572893129525</id><published>2009-06-22T18:29:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-22T18:30:44.967-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TSA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Bierfeldt'/><title type='text'>Interview with Ronald Reagan</title><summary type='text'>Kind of... 8:00pm Eastern. And here is the rest of it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/8280401572893129525/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=8280401572893129525&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8280401572893129525'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8280401572893129525'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/interview-with-ronald-reagan.html' title='Interview with Ronald Reagan'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-5842028073571184417</id><published>2009-06-22T10:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-22T10:50:26.405-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Campaign for Liberty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='TSA'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Constitution'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Bierfeldt'/><title type='text'>CNN News Piece</title><summary type='text'>And here is the rest of it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/5842028073571184417/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=5842028073571184417&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5842028073571184417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5842028073571184417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/cnn-news-piece.html' title='CNN News Piece'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-5516624011870636979</id><published>2009-06-19T09:19:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-19T09:20:43.726-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Bierfeldt'/><title type='text'>Man Sues DHS</title><summary type='text'>St. Louis Today Newspaper.  Man Sues Over Search Click Herehttp://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/laworder/story/463A9FCB9CC562DC862575DA000C76B1?OpenDocument</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/5516624011870636979/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=5516624011870636979&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5516624011870636979'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/5516624011870636979'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/man-sues-dhs.html' title='Man Sues DHS'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-6771055137413399566</id><published>2009-06-18T15:39:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-19T09:20:55.359-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Constitution'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Steve Bierfeldt'/><title type='text'>Bierfeldt v. Napolitano</title><summary type='text'>On March 29, 2009, Steven Bierfeldt was detained in a small room at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport and interrogated by Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials for nearly half an hour after he passed a metal box containing cash through a security checkpoint X-ray machine. Today an official lawsuit was brought against Janet Napolitano and the Department of Homeland </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/6771055137413399566/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=6771055137413399566&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6771055137413399566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6771055137413399566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/bierfeldt-v-napolitano.html' title='Bierfeldt v. Napolitano'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-3800040526319646676</id><published>2009-06-18T09:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-18T09:38:22.442-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Environmentalism'/><title type='text'>City to Fine Citizens for Throwing Out Food Scraps</title><summary type='text'>SAN FRANCISCO - Trash collectors in San Francisco will soon be doing more than just gathering garbage: They'll be keeping an eye out for people who toss food scraps out with their rubbish.San Francisco this week passed a mandatory composting law that is believed to be the strictest such ordinance in the nation. Residents will be required to have three color-coded trash bins, including one for </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/3800040526319646676/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=3800040526319646676&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3800040526319646676'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3800040526319646676'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/city-to-fine-citizens-for-throwing-out.html' title='City to Fine Citizens for Throwing Out Food Scraps'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-867953261153138477</id><published>2009-06-17T10:13:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-17T10:14:37.917-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Environmentalism'/><title type='text'>Not Every Scientist Agrees with Global Warming</title><summary type='text'>Congressman Ron Paul's Statement before the US House of Representatives, June 4, 2009Madam Speaker, before voting on the "cap-and-trade'' legislation, my colleagues should consider the views expressed in the following petition that has been signed by 31,478 American scientists:"We urge the United States government to reject the global warming agreement that was written in Kyoto, Japan in December</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/867953261153138477/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=867953261153138477&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/867953261153138477'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/867953261153138477'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/not-every-scientist-agrees-with-global.html' title='Not Every Scientist Agrees with Global Warming'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-6840208595079991970</id><published>2009-06-16T09:32:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-16T09:32:50.931-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Legislation'/><title type='text'>HR 1207 Phone Blitz</title><summary type='text'>226 Congressman have signed on as co-sponsors to HR 1207, the bill to perform a thorough audit of the Federal Reserve. Take just one minute of your day and call your Congressman's District Office.If they have co-sponsored, thank them for their support.If they have not, tell them you want them to and their action or inaction will affect your vote in 2010.Here is a list of all Congressman and their</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/6840208595079991970/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=6840208595079991970&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6840208595079991970'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6840208595079991970'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/hr-1207-phone-blitz.html' title='HR 1207 Phone Blitz'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7342629722043891733</id><published>2009-06-15T09:56:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-15T09:58:41.433-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Police Abuse'/><title type='text'>Is Your Life Worth More Than $364?</title><summary type='text'>Killing With Impunity: A Police PrerogativePosted by William Grigg via LewRockwell.comNew Jersey State Trooper Robert Higbee was in hot pursuit of revenue on September 26, 2006 when he ran a stop sign and his cruiser collided with a minivan. At the time Higbee was speeding in pursuit of a speeder, doing at least 65 m.ph. in a 35 m.p.h. zone.The collision, for which Higbee was entirely to blame, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7342629722043891733/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7342629722043891733&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7342629722043891733'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7342629722043891733'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/is-your-life-worth-more-than-364.html' title='Is Your Life Worth More Than $364?'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-8546930402369108672</id><published>2009-06-12T15:42:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-12T15:45:56.723-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Harassment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>Federal Government Ceases Poker Winnings</title><summary type='text'>Winning $10,000 in an online poker tournament made him eligible for the upcoming World Series of Poker, the game's premier event, where hundreds of players -- amateur and professional -- descend on Las Vegas from around the world to play for a multimillion-dollar pot.To register, he simply had to cash a check cut by a company that processed payments for the poker Web site Pokerstars.com and use </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/8546930402369108672/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=8546930402369108672&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8546930402369108672'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8546930402369108672'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/federal-government-ceases-poker.html' title='Federal Government Ceases Poker Winnings'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-3138126438075210121</id><published>2009-06-12T09:21:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-12T09:22:32.432-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IRS'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Taxation'/><title type='text'>IRS Considers Taxing Personal Use of Work Cell Phones</title><summary type='text'>By MARTIN VAUGHANWASHINGTON -- The IRS is weighing a proposal to deem one-quarter of employees' use of work cellphones as personal use and therefore subject to tax as a fringe benefit.The proposal is one of several options the IRS put forward this week on the tax treatment of employer-provided cellphones. Current law already requires that the value of those cellphone services be included in a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/3138126438075210121/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=3138126438075210121&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3138126438075210121'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3138126438075210121'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/irs-considers-taxing-personal-use-of.html' title='IRS Considers Taxing Personal Use of Work Cell Phones'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2987020482801232183</id><published>2009-06-11T10:10:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-11T10:11:46.068-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Federal Reserve'/><title type='text'>"The Fed Would Be Shut Down..."</title><summary type='text'>"The Federal Reserve's balance sheet is so out of whack that the central bank would be shut down if subjected to a conventional audit," Jim Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, told CNBC.With $45 billion in capital and $2.1 trillion in assets, the central bank would not withstand the scrutiny normally afforded other institutions, Grant said in a live interview."If the Fed examiners </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2987020482801232183/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2987020482801232183&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2987020482801232183'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2987020482801232183'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/fed-would-be-shut-down.html' title='&quot;The Fed Would Be Shut Down...&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1330540453117537132</id><published>2009-06-10T10:38:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-10T10:43:44.945-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>Peter Schiff on the Jon Stewart Show</title><summary type='text'>And here is the rest of it.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1330540453117537132/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1330540453117537132&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1330540453117537132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1330540453117537132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/peter-schiff-on-jon-stewart-show.html' title='Peter Schiff on the Jon Stewart Show'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-161215705525427742</id><published>2009-06-09T17:47:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-09T17:49:13.555-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Legislation'/><title type='text'>HR 1207 Up to 200 Co-Sponsors</title><summary type='text'>200 Congressman are now co-sponsors to HR 1207.  Ron Paul's Audit the Fed Bill. Make sure to contact your Congressman if he has not already signed on.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/161215705525427742/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=161215705525427742&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/161215705525427742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/161215705525427742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/hr-1207-up-to-200-co-sponsors.html' title='HR 1207 Up to 200 Co-Sponsors'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7654079644286582432</id><published>2009-06-06T12:40:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-06T12:42:56.230-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Foreign View of America'/><title type='text'>"The Proud American Will Go Down into Slavery Without a Fight"</title><summary type='text'>It must be said, that like the breaking of a great dam, the American decent into Marxism is happening with breath taking speed, against the back drop of a passive, hapless sheeple, excuse me dear reader, I meant people.True, the situation has been well prepared on and off for the past century, especially the past twenty years. The initial testing grounds was conducted upon our Holy Russia and a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7654079644286582432/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7654079644286582432&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7654079644286582432'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7654079644286582432'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/proud-american-will-go-down-into.html' title='&quot;The Proud American Will Go Down into Slavery Without a Fight&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-7246484304559187050</id><published>2009-06-05T13:52:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-05T14:01:26.504-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Constitution'/><title type='text'>The Unconstitutional Census</title><summary type='text'>via Peter OrvettiGood news from the U.S. Census Bureau! "The 2010 Census will be a short-form only census," its website declares. It will still be longer than the Constitution calls for -- asking for "name, sex, age, date of birth, race, ethnicity, relationship and housing tenure" -- but that's a start, right? Wrong. The site goes on to say that the "more detailed socioeconomic information is now</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/7246484304559187050/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=7246484304559187050&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7246484304559187050'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/7246484304559187050'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/unconstitutional-census.html' title='The Unconstitutional Census'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-6167947602393421114</id><published>2009-06-04T19:56:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T20:02:39.590-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oppression'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Poverty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Bureaucracy'/><title type='text'>Government vs. the Homeless</title><summary type='text'>He sleeps under a bridge, washes in a public bathroom and was panhandling for booze money 11 months ago, but now Larry Moore is the best-dressed shoeshine man in the city. When he gets up from his cardboard mattress, he puts on a coat and tie. It’s a reminder of how he has turned things around.In fact, until last week it looked like Moore was going to have saved enough money to rent a room and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/6167947602393421114/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=6167947602393421114&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6167947602393421114'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6167947602393421114'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/government-vs-homeless.html' title='Government vs. the Homeless'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2011217399968916503</id><published>2009-06-04T09:25:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-04T09:43:18.576-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Debt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Government Welfare'/><title type='text'>16% of Americans' Income, Comes in the Form of Government Welfare</title><summary type='text'>via Dennis Cauchon, USA TODAYThe recession is driving the safety net of government benefits to a historic high, as one of every six dollars of Americans' income is now coming in the form of a federal or state check or voucher.  Benefits, such as Social Security, food stamps, unemployment insurance and health care, accounted for 16.2% of personal income in the first quarter of 2009, the Bureau of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2011217399968916503/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2011217399968916503&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2011217399968916503'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2011217399968916503'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/16-of-americans-income-in-form-of.html' title='16% of Americans&apos; Income, Comes in the Form of Government Welfare'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-6024011924056744854</id><published>2009-06-03T09:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-03T09:35:15.130-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Germany Blasts, "Powers of the Fed"</title><summary type='text'>By Joellen Perry of the Wall Street JournalGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel, in a rare public rebuke of central banks, suggested the European Central Bank and its counterparts in the U.S. and Britain have gone too far in fighting the financial crisis and may be laying the groundwork for another financial blowup."I view with great skepticism the powers of the Fed, for example, and also how, within </summary><link 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src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-2385228853196446720</id><published>2009-06-02T14:04:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-02T14:08:25.359-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Currency'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Debt'/><title type='text'>The U.S. Dollar Continues to Decline</title><summary type='text'>June 2 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar weakened beyond $1.43 against the euro for the first time in 2009 on bets record U.S. borrowing will undermine the greenback, prompting nations to consider alternatives to the world’s main reserve currency.The 16-nation euro gained for a fourth day versus the dollar as the Russian government said emerging-market leaders may discuss the idea of a supranational </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/2385228853196446720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=2385228853196446720&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2385228853196446720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/2385228853196446720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/06/us-dollar-continues-to-decline.html' title='The U.S. Dollar Continues to Decline'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1322772915430607189</id><published>2009-05-31T17:57:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-31T21:14:07.366-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Debt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Taxation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='How to Save Money'/><title type='text'>How to Save $13,000 a Day</title><summary type='text'>**Your Savings May Vary"Why I'm Leaving New York"by Tom Golisano via LewRockwell.comI love New York. But how much should it cost to call New York home? Decades of out-of-control budgets, spending increases and relentless borrowing have made New York simply too expensive.Politicians like to talk about incentives -- incentives for businesses to relocate, incentives to buy local and incentives to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1322772915430607189/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1322772915430607189&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1322772915430607189'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1322772915430607189'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/how-to-save-13000-day-your-savings-may.html' title='How to Save $13,000 a Day'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1025741240948706463</id><published>2009-05-28T13:51:00.010-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-31T18:05:55.009-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Don&apos;t Talk to the Police'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Christian Persecution'/><title type='text'>Couple Cited for Holding Bible Study in Home</title><summary type='text'>This will be an interesting story to follow as more details come out.A local pastor and his wife claim they were interrogated by a San Diego County official, who then threatened them with escalating fines if they continued to hold bible studies in their home, 10News reported.  Attorney Dean Broyles of The Western Center For Law &amp; Policy was shocked with what happened to the pastor and his </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1025741240948706463/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1025741240948706463&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1025741240948706463'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1025741240948706463'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/couple-cited-for-holding-bible-study-in.html' title='Couple Cited for Holding Bible Study in Home'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-4389697627704485375</id><published>2009-05-28T09:46:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-28T10:02:41.518-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Torture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Military'/><title type='text'>The Waterboarding Debate, Part 27</title><summary type='text'>One would be hard pressed to honestly make the claim that waterboarding is not a technique used to inflict feelings of trauma on its captive.  Any technique which makes the subject fear for his life is clearly torture.  Arguments made by former Vice-President Dick Cheney would be significantly stronger if he were to admit, "Yes it's torture, however between protecting the feelings of terrorists </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/4389697627704485375/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=4389697627704485375&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4389697627704485375'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4389697627704485375'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/waterboarding-debate-part-27.html' title='The Waterboarding Debate, Part 27'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-4937569783412368160</id><published>2009-05-27T12:18:00.008-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-27T15:43:27.120-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='IRS'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Debt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Taxation'/><title type='text'>IRS Revenue Falls by 34%</title><summary type='text'>From the "Aww that's a shame" file.Federal tax revenue plunged $138 billion, or 34%, in April vs. a year ago — the biggest April drop since 1981, a study released Tuesday by the American Institute for Economic Research says.  "When the economy slumps, so does tax revenue, and this recession has been no different," says Kerry Lynch, senior fellow at the AIER and author of the study. "It </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/4937569783412368160/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=4937569783412368160&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4937569783412368160'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4937569783412368160'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/irs-revenue-falls-by-34.html' title='IRS Revenue Falls by 34%'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-6006018357238774137</id><published>2009-05-27T09:33:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-27T09:35:40.000-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Debt'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Taxation'/><title type='text'>Government Considers National Sales Tax</title><summary type='text'>With budget deficits soaring and President Obama pushing a trillion-dollar-plus expansion of health coverage, some Washington policymakers are taking a fresh look at a money-making idea long considered politically taboo: a national sales tax.Common around the world, including in Europe, such a tax -- called a value-added tax, or VAT -- has not been seriously considered in the United States. But </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/6006018357238774137/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=6006018357238774137&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6006018357238774137'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/6006018357238774137'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/government-considers-national-sales-tax.html' title='Government Considers National Sales Tax'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-4487352425766153491</id><published>2009-05-26T09:48:00.005-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-27T16:42:25.274-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Second Amendment'/><title type='text'>"Dumb, Dumber and Dumbest"</title><summary type='text'>By Charley ReeseThe positions of most urban liberals on firearms are dumb, dumber and dumbest.It is dumb to suppose that the way to decrease crime is to make sure all potential victims of violent crime are disarmed. It is dumber yet to believe that a criminal will obey a gun-control law. No bank robber or rapist has ever set out and then stopped and said, "Gosh, I don't have a permit for this </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/4487352425766153491/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=4487352425766153491&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4487352425766153491'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4487352425766153491'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/dumb-dumber-and-dumbest.html' title='&quot;Dumb, Dumber and Dumbest&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-8604258443942018430</id><published>2009-05-26T09:46:00.002-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T22:50:56.226-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Campaign for Liberty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Torture'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Ron Paul'/><title type='text'>"Torturing the Rule of Law"</title><summary type='text'>By Congressman Ron PaulWhile Congress is sidetracked by who said what to whom and when, our nation finds itself at a crossroads on the issue of torture. We are at a point where we must decide if torture is something that is now going to be considered justifiable and reasonable under certain circumstances, or is America better than that? "Enhanced interrogation" as some prefer to call it, has been</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/8604258443942018430/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=8604258443942018430&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8604258443942018430'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8604258443942018430'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/torturing-rule-of-law.html' title='&quot;Torturing the Rule of Law&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-830790656671792095</id><published>2009-05-26T09:42:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T09:42:35.940-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Stossel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>"Should America Do Less for the Elderly?"</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/830790656671792095/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=830790656671792095&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/830790656671792095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/830790656671792095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/should-america-do-less-for-elderly.html' title='&quot;Should America Do Less for the Elderly?&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-8877916085057111632</id><published>2009-05-26T09:41:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T09:41:56.800-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Stossel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>"Why Not Let Adults Take Steroids?"</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/8877916085057111632/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=8877916085057111632&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8877916085057111632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/8877916085057111632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/why-not-let-adults-take-steroids.html' title='&quot;Why Not Let Adults Take Steroids?&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-3052309284227382638</id><published>2009-05-26T09:37:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T09:37:43.027-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Stossel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>"Save the Tigers... Let's Eat Them"</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/3052309284227382638/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=3052309284227382638&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3052309284227382638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/3052309284227382638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/save-tigers-lets-eat-them.html' title='&quot;Save the Tigers... Let&apos;s Eat Them&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-1342911752784089409</id><published>2009-05-26T09:35:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T09:36:32.653-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Stossel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>"Pay For Your Own Mistakes"</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/1342911752784089409/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=1342911752784089409&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1342911752784089409'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/1342911752784089409'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/2009/05/pay-for-your-own-mistakes.html' title='&quot;Pay For Your Own Mistakes&quot;'/><author><name>Steve</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15243024597984610152</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7697274030689419159.post-4824278626860732823</id><published>2009-05-26T09:34:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T09:35:11.164-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='John Stossel'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Free Market'/><title type='text'>"I Want to Nuke Your Food"</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thestatevsyou.blogspot.com/feeds/4824278626860732823/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7697274030689419159&amp;postID=4824278626860732823&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7697274030689419159/posts/default/4824278626860732823'/><link rel='self' 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