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Joe Kennedy Independent Candidate for US Senate, Recent TV Appearances

January 17th, 2010 · 30 Comments

Joe Kennedy’s Second Televised Debate, 1/11/2010,

Joe Kennedy on Neil Cavuto 01/12/2010:

IPR posts about Joe Kennedy
Joe Kennedy For Senate

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Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party

New England: independents and libertarians rising

December 27th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Thomas Simmons comments at The Concord Monitor
In 2010, in New England, a vote for a third party is not a wasted vote; in fact, it is the direction that many Independents and dissatisfued Republicans and Democrats are heading. Third-Party and Independent candidates have won major statewide office in Maine, Vermont, and Connecticut, and have realistic [...]

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Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party · Third parties, general

Bernie Sanders says Federal Reserve still too secretive

June 11th, 2009 · 14 Comments

Bernie Sanders, an independent Senator from Vermont, says that the Federal Reserve is still too secretive, and called a new monthly report by the Federal Reserve “completely insufficient”.

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Tags: Independents

Just in time for Tea: Libertarian plan scraps IRS, bans bailouts

April 14th, 2009 · 8 Comments

Email from LPHQ. Posted to IPR by Paulie.

An Urgent Message from the Libertarian Party:
Dear friend,
Yesterday I invited you to a “Tea Party.”
Today I’m urging you to bring a gift.
You see, we just unveiled about an hour ago the “Libertarian Party Prosperity Agenda.”
Rooted in the Libertarian Party Platform, it’s a common sense legislative program that [...]

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Kansas City Star: Will ‘bailout mania’ open door for Libertarian Party?

February 25th, 2009 · 12 Comments

Posted by Donny Ferguson on Feb 23, 2009 at LP blog. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.

The Kansas City Star newspaper today points readers to a blog entry from blogger Nick Sloan, asking "Will bailout-mania open door for Libertarians?"
"But at some point – and we may be there already– America is going to be sick [...]

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Libertarian Party blog: Congression Budget Office reports the current economic slump will end sometime around mid-2009

February 10th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Posted by Donny Ferguson at LP.org.
Reposted to IPR by Paulie.

The non-partisan Congression Budget Office reports the current economic slump will end sometime around mid-2009.
Keep in mind Obama himself admits any effect he thinks his government expansion will have on the economy won’t take place until 2010 — well after the slump will end anyway.
Between [...]

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Tags: Libertarian Party

Libertarian Party blog: $3 TRILLION? Obama considers tripling cost of government growth plan

January 30th, 2009 · 10 Comments

Posted by Donny Ferguson at LP.org. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.

Economist, columnist and CNBC host Larry Kudlow reports the Obama administration is considering making the $1 trillion government expansion plan even bigger — throwing in an amazing $2 trillion in additional bailouts for banks.
That’s three trillion dollars in expanded government spending. $3,000,000,000,000.00. [...]

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Tags: Libertarian Party

Boston Tea Party calls for bailout tea party

January 26th, 2009 · 20 Comments

Originally posted at http://www.bostontea.us/node/568. Reposted to IPR by Paulie.
On January 22, the Boston Tea Party National Committee (BTPNC) passed a resolution supporting the February 1st 2009 Tea Party. The Tea Party effort originated at Market-Ticker.org, where Karl Denninger wrote, “It is time for We The People to send a strong message to Washington DC [...]

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Tags: Non-left/right parties

Constitution Party: What should we do to save the American economy?

January 23rd, 2009 · 5 Comments

by Darrell L. Castle
Constitution Party 2008 Vice-Presidential Candidate
Posted to IPR by Paulie
Is the current tactic being employed to save the American financial system, the bailout, working? The answer to that question depends on your definition of the word “working”. If by “working” you mean the transferring of the nation’s wealth from working Americans to the [...]

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Libertarian Party blog: ‘The skeptics’

January 16th, 2009 · 16 Comments

Posted at LP.org by Andrew Davis:
Not everybody is pumped about Obama’s $825 billion stimulus plans, especially the part that includes billions of taxpayer dollars being spent by the government in the hopes of jump-starting the economy.  Here’s what we’ve said about it:

If Obama’s Plan Doesn’t Seem to Make Sense, it’s Because it Doesn’t
We’re Not Going [...]

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Libertarian Party of Alabama: ‘Change we certainly can’t afford’

January 12th, 2009 · 10 Comments

http://lpalabama.org/pages/edwardsvillebailout:
According to US News and World Report, the town of Edwardsville, AL wants a $375 million stimulus package:
At first glance, the town of Edwardsville, Ala., with a population of 194 people, might raise a few eyebrows with its bid to receive $375 million from the economic stimulus package being assembled [...]

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Constitution Party: ‘The mortgage thieves return’

January 7th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Posted to IPR by Paulie
Reposted at http://www.constitutionparty.com/news.php?aid=827
by Froma Harrop
Rasmussen Reports
First come the shady operators, then comes the collapse, then comes the bailout, then come the shady operators. That, too often, is the sad history of financial meltdowns and their cleanups.
The closing days of the Bush administration offer the familiar spectacle of bad actors descending on [...]

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Tags: Constitution Party

Jake Towne: ‘The great slump of 2008′

December 28th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Posted at The Populist Party

Today’s American FED and Treasury “bailouts” are finally giving the American corporate-cronyism form of capitalism all the remaining aspects of the Leninist “commanding heights” economy that served the Soviet Union so well. The classical Keynesian-Friedmanite school of thought is that smart and slick central planners can somehow control and manipulate [...]

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Tags: Non-left/right parties · Right-wing minor parties

Green Party of Michigan opposes auto bailout

December 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Mailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com by Lou Novak
Not one job saved, not one community protected
Statement of Fred Vitale, Chairperson, Green Party of Michigan
The Green Party of Michigan strenuously opposes the $17.4 billion bailout for General Motors, Ford and Chrysler.
The agreement by the Bush administration to use a small part of the $700 billion already promised to Wall [...]

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Libertarian Party: ‘Bailout mania’

December 24th, 2008 · 39 Comments

Posted at http://www.lp.org/bailout-mania. This is the full article, except for the financial appeal at the end of the original piece.
Everybody is looking for a handout. 
Except, instead of poor workers looking for bread as it was during the Great Depression, we have billion-dollar beggars from Wall Street looking for a way out of bad investments.  [...]

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Tags: Libertarian Party