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What Mr. Lynton wants is for taxpayer-funded government institutions, private internet service providers, essentially the whole world to take on the role of “Corporate Copyright Cops,” constantly monitoring the interpersonal communications of We The People to ensure that content remains firmly under their control.
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The current government has let it be known that it will pick and choose which citizens are worthy of consular assistance, state-to-state representations, and taxpayer-funded chartered jets.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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Our taxpayer-funded roads, ports, and bridges bolster their business environment.
Chuck Collins: CEOs Rewarded for Tax Dodging Gymnastics Chuck Collins 2011
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Republicans say it may be the only way to preserve taxpayer-funded health care for seniors in an aging society.
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It has the allure of a western: you root for Nighy's spy Johnny Worricker as he goes on the lam pursued by wicked government stooges, just as you rooted for Gary Cooper in High Noon when he did his taxpayer-funded duty against bad men.
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I will soon give my colleagues another chance by forcing a vote to stop Mr. Geithner from supporting any more taxpayer-funded bailouts of the European economy, as well as nullifying previously expanded IMF bailout authority.
How the U.S. Can Help Europe: Just Say No Jim DeMint 2011
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This year's talks are the first since the taxpayer-funded bailouts of GM and Chrysler and already appear to be less adversarial than others in the auto industry's mostly contentious labor history.
Auto Talks Extended Matthew Dolan 2011
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Quite apart from the clear stipulations of the First Amendment, this seems to me to violate the Tocquevillian principle that American religion is strictly based on the voluntary principle and neither requires nor deserves any taxpayer-funded endorsement.
Forced Merriment: The True Spirit of Christmas Christopher Hitchens 2011
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An AIA share sale in the coming weeks would help government-controlled AIG repay another chunk of its 2008 taxpayer-funded bailout and remove some volatility from AIG's quarterly financial results.
AIG Prepares to Slim Stake in AIA Group Serena Ng 2011
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Republicans say it may be the only way to preserve taxpayer-funded health care for seniors in an aging society.
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