Trump Tariffs Smack Taxpayers With a Double-Whammy
By Joe Wolverton, II The domestic damage done by President Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs on Chinese goods will now be exacerbated by the president’s...
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Should Hikers Pay for Their Own Rescue?
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If a hiker gets lost in the wilderness, should she bear the costs of her own rescue? The recent ordeal of a woman lost in a Maui...
Seattle City Council OKs Use of Taxpayer Money to Defend Against Deportation
LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield Seattle City Council members have given the OK for $1 million of tax payer dollars so illegals...
Here’s How Much ‘Mother Of All Bombs’ Actually Cost, According To The Air Force
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of The Libertarian Republic or its sponsors. LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Thomas Phippen The bomb U.S. forced dropped Thursday on an ISIS training camp in...
IRS Took $17M Straight From Bank Accounts Of Americans Who Weren’t Charged With Crimes
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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ethan Barton Internal Revenue Service (IRS) officials seized an estimated $17.1 million from people wrongly thought to be involved...
Nonprofits Helping Illegal Immigrants Took $291 Million From Taxpayers
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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Ethan Barton Taxpayers funded eight nonprofits that serve, protect or advocate for illegal immigrants with more than $291 million...
Court Ruling That Feds Owe Obamacare Insurer Could Leave Gov’t On Hook For Billions
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LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Sarah Hurtubise An Oregon insurer got a leg up in a court ruling in an ongoing battle over whether...
Taxpayers Spend Thousands On Poorly Used Gov’t Public Relations Jobs
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By Luke Rosiak Federal employees spend more than $1 billion a year boosting the government’s image, including the salaries of an estimated 5,000 official “spokesmen”...
Taxpayers Spent Almost $100 Million So Uncle Sam Could Track Their Phones
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By Kathryn Watson U.S. taxpayers spent $95 million so 434 devices across the country could secretly transform their cell phones into real-time tracking devices, according...
Taxpayers May Be Paying Half A Billion A Year For Fake Obamaphones
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By Thomas Phippen Taxpayers may be paying half a billion dollars a year in fraudulent cell phone subsidies, according to a letter sent Wednesday by...