Tag: Tenth

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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Tenth Amendment Center: Tenth Amendment Summit Recap

| March 16, 2010

From the Tenth Amendment Center:

For two days last week, candidates for both state and federal offices in the 2010 elections gathered together to discuss strategies for upholding a strict interpretation of the 10th Amendment, which states, “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.” The candidates presented their views and ideas to a capacity crowd last Friday.

In a joint statement read to the crowd, the nearly two-dozen candidate participants pledged to “limit and restrain all federal government exercise of power that exceeds in any way the plain language of those few powers listed in the Constitution and to nullify all others that exceed such limit.” [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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10th Amendment Summit – (Day 2) PHOTOS

| March 2, 2010

Photos from the 10th Amendment Summit in Atlanta, GA

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10th Amendment Summit (Day 1) PHOTOS

| March 2, 2010

Photos from the 10th Amendment Summit in Atlanta, GA

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Asheville Tea PAC Questionnaire

Asheville Tea PAC Questionnaire

| February 15, 2010

If you haven’t made up your mind about which candidate to support yet, you are strongly encouraged to go to the Asheville Tea PAC website and review all of the candidate’s questionnaires.[Read more]

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We have a few questions regarding your positions…

| January 14, 2010

Took a look at your campaign site. One who is educated in the Austrian school of economics, as judged by your quote of the great Ludwig von Mises, and one who is educated in the corrupt world of politics would see right away that you are a philosophical libertarian exactly like Ron Paul in almost every case.

That said, we have a few questions after reading all your positions… [Read more]

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Do you support Dr. Ron Paul?

| January 12, 2010

Though I am my own candidate, I am happy to have you associate me with Dr. Paul who has stood by and held fast to his Constitutional principles during his tenure in Congress. [Read more]

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