By Michael Bastasch The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is not only costing heavy industries billions of dollars a year, the agency is also forcing companies to spend 188 million hours every year filing paperwork to comply with federal rules. To comply with EPA’s paperwork burden “it would take more than 94,200 employees working full-time (2,000…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Dries Van Thielen Recently, on an episode of the James Altucher show, the entrepreneur/writer/podcast host/founder of 20+ companies, James Altucher interviewed Tucker Max. The New York Times best-selling author (and inventor of the fratire genre), recently founded a personalized ghostwriting company, Book in a Box Inc. Traditional Book Publishing Tucker…
ST. PETERSBURG, FL – Authorities are deploying gun-sniffing dogs in schools around the Tampa Bay area. [contextly_auto_sidebar id=”KidLLILOrViffWn1Qs05q99vb1IENtBB”] The dogs, which were acquired through a $24,000 federal grant, can detect firearms and components such as shell casings. They will be used at large events and will patrol each school in the district several times…
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Eric Lieberman A former engineer for Uber wrote a highly disturbing account of her time at the ride-sharing company, including accusations of sexual harassment and unfair treatment, after complaining about the alleged misconduct. Susan J. Fowler joined Uber as a site reliability engineer in November of 2015 and left in…
By: Laura Meyers Abuse of authority at its finest. The former CEO of Redflex Traffic Systems Inc., a red light camera company, recently pleaded guilty to a bribery charges with city government officials in Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio. Karen Finley, the firm’s former chief executive, admitted that she was part of a scheme in which the camera…
Many a decade has been spent in the wake of the executive changes of the second Roosevelt presidency, watching executive office hopefuls sell off the rights of their fellow Americans in the name of power in public office. This year is no different. As we see two powerhouses of state control exercise their arguments, a…
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