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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 2013

Page

4

Raisin of Conversation in the Dough of Existence

C Henry known as William Sydney Porter presents a witty line about conversation seasoning life. The quote appears in a biographical note on the American author, 1862 to 1910.

C. Henry William Sydney Porter

Trust in government erodes as IRS and DOJ face scrutiny

The piece argues the IRS and DOJ scandals erode public trust as Acting Commissioner Danny Werfel seeks funding from a Republican House panels while vowing accountability. It condemns political misuse of power and calls for government not to be seen as an enemy, stressing restoring taxpayer trust.

Internal Revenue Service Danny Werfel Wertfel U.S House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee House Obama Barack Obama Werfel Associated Press Department of Justice Justice Department Beltway

Need for foreign workers questioned in farming wage logic

Gastonia native Thomas Sowell challenges the idea of a market need for immigrant labor in agriculture. He argues that shortages are driven by wages, not intrinsic needs, and that Americans can fill low wage jobs if prices rise. He notes many in such work are Americans and unemployment exists.

UBL Armen Alchian UCIA Alchian Wall Street Journal Gastonia Thomas Sowell Hoover Institution Stanford University Stanford Calif

Whispered divisions echo across states over rights and laws

Allen Petty of Gastonia laments a growing split as petitions for state secession surface, nullification of federal health and gun laws spreads, and same sex marriage shifts power to states and away from federal rules, recalling 1861 tensions.

John C. Calhoun South Carolina House Senate Confederacy Allen Petty Gastonia

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