Brooklyn Vegan (blog) Super Rare 78RPM Breaks Sales Record on eBayBrooklyn Vegan (blog)Longtime Blues record collector and expert John Tefteller was the winning bidder at $37,100.00 for a super rare Blues 78 rpm record by Blues legend Tommy Johnson. This is highest price ever paid for a single 78 rpm …
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A FedEx cargo plane safely landed at Oakland International Airport about 4:30 a.m. Tuesday after pilots reported hydraulic issues. More: continued here
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A FedEx plane with a hydraulic problem landed safely at Oakland International Airport early Wednesday morning but had to be towed off the runway, an airport spokesman said. The aircraft departed from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport at about 1 a.m. PST bound for Oakland, and the pilots became aware of …
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Read More »The politics of food stamps: Unlimited government! – Christian Science Monitor
Christian Science Monitor The politics of food stamps: Unlimited government!Christian Science MonitorListening to a recent Diane Rehm episode entitled "The Politics of Food Stamps" which discussed proposed cuts to the federal food stamps program provides yet another example of how far out of hand and fiscally profligate the statist policy …
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Read More »The politics of food stamps: Unlimited government!
Recently proposed cuts to the federal food stamps program would return the program to 2011 spending levels, still providing benefits to roughly 45.7 million individuals. SoldAtTheTop dismisses Keynesian arguments against the proposal and argues 'limited government' to be a dead philosophy. More: continued here
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