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Concerning the FairTax

| April 13, 2010

Since the ratification of the 16th Amendment, I suppose there is no more frequent subject of discussion in Congress, in pubs, or around the American kitchen table as that of taxation. Who should pay; how much should be paid; when should the tax be paid; should the rates be the same for all or should it be progressive; should the poor pay none and the wealthy pay it all and on it goes for these past 97 years. [Read more]

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News & Observer: NC tea party groups move from protests to politics

| April 4, 2010

Some Asheville Tea Party leaders researched debate rules and watched old presidential debates to find a template. About 175 party members graded the candidates and endorsed Murphy ophthalmologist Dan Eichenbaum. He’ll be getting a contribution from the Asheville group’s political action committee. [Read more]

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Americans for Prosperity Applauds U.S. House Candidate Dan Eichenbaum

| March 23, 2010

The North Carolina chapter of the grassroots free market group Americans for Prosperity (AFP-NC) today applauded U.S. House candidate Dan Eichenbaum (11th District) for signing the group’s No Climate Tax pledge. [Read more]

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10th Amendment Summit A Huge Success!

10th Amendment Summit A Huge Success!

| March 3, 2010

Even as snowstorms were blanketing much of the northeast, a firestorm for the cause of liberty and state sovereignty was heating up in Atlanta on Thursday and Friday. [Read more]

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The Cheesecake Speech!

| November 23, 2009

This speech was given at the Madison County GOP’s Fall Dinner. Matthew and the rest of the Madison County GOP were excellent hosts and the North Carolina BBQ was superb. We have been jokingly referring to it as “The Cheesecake Speech”…

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