Our View Taxing Internet would be unfair
The editorial argues against taxing Internet commerce as a three year moratorium ends in 2001. It notes rapid growth, warns about a patchwork of 30 000 local taxes, and warns uniform federal taxation could push entrepreneurs overseas. It urges the Advisory Commission to focus on maintaining US leadership and possibly extending the tax moratorium.
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Public Forum address details for Odessa American
Public Forum contact information for Odessa American includes mailing address PO Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 and fax number 915 333 7742 plus an email option via OA link.freedom.com for online comments.
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Gun control debate vs concealed carry a statistical view
Thomas Sowell argues that gun control increases violence while concealed carry by law abiding citizens reduces shootings. He cites Lott and Landes studies showing fewer mass shootings where more armed individuals exist, questions waiting periods and assault weapon bans, and notes psycho babble and emotional politics in Congress.
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Gore preschool plan examined in a partisan critique
Mona Charen critiques Al Gore's universal preschool proposal, arguing such programs show liberal bias and questionable outcomes. She cites Head Start data, notes lack of lasting benefits, and questions spending increases while overall education performance lags.
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