Moynihan pushes federal tax on disintegrating ammunition
The piece argues for a heavy federal tax on certain handgun ammunition including 9mm Black Talon to curb gun violence. It cites high treatment costs, cites Moynihan's plan to raise prices and license fees, and notes Clinton's openness to bans on specific bullets while acknowledging limits of taxation.
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Public schools face levy approval in Midview District
A reluctant commentary notes the Midview School District residents finally approve a needed levy to fund ailing public schools. The author reflects on international experience from Luxembourg and Germany, arguing American graduates lack competitiveness versus German and Japanese peers and urging stronger student effort for university placement.
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Public education reform and lifelong learning outlook
A call to critique American public education, adopt foreign models, and fund schools. The piece urges readers to support deeper reforms, daily reading and writing, and a culture of continual learning across micro and macro levels.
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Higher taxes threaten freedom and government growth
Charley Reese argues that taxes are a coercive claim on income limiting freedom, and that lowering taxes requires shrinking government. He cites Jefferson and Macaulay, criticizes high congressional salaries, and warns that public poverty and reform depend on cutting state programs, personnel, and spending. Reese writes from the Orlando Sentinel.
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Nuclear threat blooms as Iran builds nuclear capability
Jack Anderson and Michael Einstein report that CIA and State sources warn Iran poses the greatest global terrorist risk with a covert push for nuclear weapons. Tehran’s “great secret plan” involves multiple research centers, foreign experts, and potential acquisition of warheads from Kazakhstan, signaling a dangerous expansion of Iran’s clandestine nuclear program.
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