Every day now- there is talk of new fees, taxes, closing schools, shutting down parts of the government, etc.
Narrows toll rise likely to be 25 cents
North Kitsap School District to close an elementary school
Car tab, bike fees part of House transport package
Shipyard could lose seasonal workers to budget constraints
TOM PHILPOTT | Military cuts ‘catastrophic’ for civilians
DOD partial shutdown-
Panetta notifies Congress of possible furloughs
Your system ain’t working folks.
Not too long ago- it was election season & we heard much talk about clean energy, jobs, the economy, etc.
How is it possible to take elected officials seriously on this?
Instant, non-experimental jobs program/revenue generator requiring zero tax dollars-
Allow U.S. farmers to answer the global demand for Industrial Hemp.
I know hemp will not solve all problems. I know there have been some attempts to move forward with legalization, but mostly hemp seems to be seen as scary and controversial.
How bad do things get before politicians consider allowing people to go with free enterprise?
Career politicians- elected by both major parties- speak of their jobs programs & initiatives to deal with clean energy & the economy as their system collapses. Politicians standing in the way of hemp cultivation have no credibility.
We do not live in a free & honest society folks.
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