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Doesn't surprise me at all, actually not much does after this administration took over this country. Yay for big govt!!!!

 

I can't wait for gov't to fix wall street:

EU to ban selling eggs by dozen


Old Dominion Freight Line Sued By EEOC For Disability Discrimination



European courts rule that the ability to watch free soccer broadcasts is a human right


A local politician in Maryland wants a license process to be a bum
Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is pushing for a state law that would allow the suburb to ban all roadside solicitation without a permit.


Virginia bureaucrats make it a crime to rescue injured wildlife
A Broadway man who nursed a young deer back to health has lost the animal to Virginia wildlife officials and faces three misdemeanor charges. Doyle Ritchie says he didn’t realize he was breaking the law when he kept the deer in his backyard after it was hit by a car and later attacked by dogs. But recently, the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries took the deer and Ritchie was charged with the misdemeanors, including illegal possession of a wild animal.


Students who take the government’s driver’s ed class are four times more likely to crash than those who don’t take the classes.
Who would have thought parents were better teachers?!


Nearly half of the 1.3 million homeowners who enrolled in the Obama administration’s flagship mortgage-relief program have fallen out.
The program is intended to help those at risk of foreclosure by lowering their monthly mortgage payments. Friday’s report from the Treasury Department suggests the $75 billion government effort is failing to slow the tide of foreclosures in the United States, economists say.


Multnomah County shut down an enterprise last week for operating without a license!!!!
The 7-year-old's business was a lemonade stand at the Last Thursday monthly art fair in Northeast Portland. The government regulation she violated? Failing to get a $120 temporary restaurant license.


A small business in Santa Fe has received a $12,500 federal grant to help market its natural soaps and lotions
I’m sure if you read the Constitution with enough imagination, you’ll find the section stating that the federal government is supposed to provide subsidies to help specific companies market soap made out of goat milk.


PARTY AT THE DOJ!!!!
Untold millions of your tax dollars are paying for recreation in the name of crime prevention: pool parties, rollercoaster rides, and police donut-eating contests.


The European Commission bureaucrats squandered close to $20 million to conclude that fruit is a healthy food and to create a “Mr. Fruitness” superhero character.
An astonishing 13.8million euros – some £11.7million – has been spent on research involving 200 scientists which found that ‘two apples a day keep cholesterol at bay’. Much of the money went on developing and promoting a green-skinned EU superhero called Mr Fruitness designed to persuade children to eat more fruit.


Best and the Brightest
Earlier this week, agriculture expert Francesco Braga, a professor at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada, was surprised, if flattered, to be told from Rome that he had been named junior agriculture minister in the new Italian administration.

All of which must have been pretty confusing for Altero Matteoli, the infrastructure minister in Italy’s last government, who had warmly recommended for a post in the new government one Franco Braga, also a professor, but of construction engineering at Rome’s Sapienza University.


Online soap opera cleans up with stimulus broadband cash

Nearly $1M in federal funds for ‘Diary of a Single Mom’


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