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(I’ve never posted anything before- if I am doing this all wrong please private email me and explain) On 8/3 at 9:49pm I posted a reply on TexasGurl24’s post about “FDA Aims for Full Approval of Pfizer Covid19 vaccination by Labor Day” expressing my frustration that soon we will have no right to work unless vaccinated, concerns about vaccine safety and efficacy and once approved we lose most, if not all, ability to defend against an employer mandate. Now I get private businesses/employers right to conduct business way they want- you don’t have to work there, etc (unless said employer...

January 1, 2013 brought a host of new taxes, fees, and charges to the American people. Some of them were anticipated. Others, like the (Medical Device Excise Tax) (MDET), were not — at least not in this way. How so? Well, the MDET has started showing up on the receipts for purchases made at sporting goods giant Cabela’s. This receipt from one such store in Texas is making the rounds on the web. It shows an additional tax has been added to the purchase, after the local sales tax of nearly 10% was charged. [snip] What is a Medical Excise...

HillaryCare Returns January 16, 2006; Page A14 Readers with long memories will recall that one of the reasons HillaryCare was defeated in 1994 was because of its unpopular employer mandate. Well, its diktat that all businesses provide health insurance is making a comeback, albeit at the state level and at first only for the largest companies. But all employers are on Big Labor's target list here. That's the larger meaning of last week's events in Maryland, where the state legislature overturned the veto of GOP Governor Robert Ehrlich and passed a bill forcing any employer in the state with more...