Britannia Radio

August 14, 2010

Tax Reform for Idaho
It is my “school of hard knocks” lessons that compel me to continue working toward tax reform. I believe we need a tax system that raises the revenue we need for the proper functions of government, yet allows Idaho citizens the freedom to pursue their creativity and entrepreneurial ideas without penalizing success and getting bogged down with......
http://www.newswithviews.com/Hart/phil102.htm
by Idaho State Rep., Phil Hart

Anniversary of a Whistleblowing Hero, Part 1
It worked for a while, but when an order of Parliament lifted Dr. Pusztai’s gag order, the revelations touched off a media firestorm that ultimately kicked GM foods out of European supermarkets, and derailed the industry’s timetable to quickly replace virtually all food with genetically engineered alternatives. I recount the dramatic story of.......
http://www.newswithviews.com/Smith/jeffrey131.htm
by Jeffrey Smith

Post Has Watergate Scandal of Its Own
Not only does a Post company now stand accused of fraudulent practices, two high-powered law firms are considering lawsuits on behalf of the shareholders of the Post against the company’s directors, including Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ wife Melinda. The company, Kaplan, is part of The Washington Post Company and “has provided the handsome profits that have helped to cover this newspaper’s operating losses,” admits Pearlstein in an extraordinary August 11 column. “Although we in the......
http://www.newswithviews.com/Kincaid/cliff442.htm
by Cliff Kincaid

Forbidden Gates, Part 2
My wife and I learned in over 25 years inside the largest evangelical institution in the world that there is always subtle danger when writers who attempt to discuss evil supernaturalism focus too much on unnecessary and often wildly exaggerated and biblically unsupported characteristics. We've shuttered more than once at so-called authorities on spiritual warfare using their works to fascinate people with everything from the particular names of demons to.....
http://www.newswithviews.com/Horn/thomas138.htm
by Tom Horn

Taxation pathology takes over US Government
Some of the emergency, high priority spending items this congress tucked into the stimulus bill were: Research on exotic ants in the Southwest Indian Ocean Islands and East Africa, hot flashes and Yoga for cancer survivors and my personal favorite, Cocaine and its affects on Monkeys. Many GOP leaders listed an additional host of wasteful spending with the Senate stimulus bill. These included......
http://www.newswithviews.com/Roth/laurie227.htm
by Laurie Roth