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  • Cars, Features, Politics

    Posted by rob

    on February 20th, 2009

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    GPS, taxes

    Taxed per mile by GPS?

    I’ve heard about the plan to tax per mile by GPS devices for a while. From what I understand Canada has looked into this and a few US states have been researching the idea. However, it seems to be getting some traction now with the Transportation Secretary, Ray LaHood, endorsing the idea. What’s more disturbing [...]

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  • Business, Features, Politics

    Posted by rob

    on February 18th, 2009

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    bailout

    Foreclosure bailouts an insult

    You would think the financial bailouts, the auto bailouts, and the most massive “stimulus” bill in history would be enough government spending for a while. Oh no! Now we have to bail out all the people who are in home foreclosure at the estimated cost of $50 billion (sure to balloon as we have seen [...]

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  • Features, Politics, Tech

    Posted by rob

    on February 13th, 2009

    Tags

    censorship, Facebook, social networks

    Facebook: Social networking or engineering?

    In case you needed another reason to dislike social networking (social engineering) sites, Facebook has been caught censoring conservative ads that promoted signing a petition against the stimulus bill. The first excuse Facebook gave to American’s for Prosperity (who placed the ad) is that it violated two of their rules. First, Facebook claims the ad [...]

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