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Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there'…
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Inflation: Comparing Trump and Biden...

Democrats hope to press the "affordability" issue in this year's midterm election season, but there's one potentially glaring problem for them, as illustrated by our friends at Unleash Prosperity... Biden Versus Trump on Inflation

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August 17, 2026 • 04:40 PM
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Justice Reform Legislation: Prosecution Should Require Criminal Intent
By Timothy H. Lee
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Before charging an American citizen with a crime, thereby forcing that person to face the weight of federal, state or local power, government should at least allege that the citizen actually intended to commit a crime.  Unfortunately, that's increasingly not the case in America today.  The number of federal criminal statutes now measures approximately 5,000, and approximately 300,000 more criminal offenses exist amid the vast expanse of federal administrative regulations.  As a result, neither Congress nor the executive Department of Justice can even determine how many criminal…
 
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