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Dr. Arthur Laffer Explains Economics and Inflation
Dr. Arthur B. Laffer comments on the current financial situation in the United States. Laffer spoke with Michelle Makori, Editor-in-Chief and Lead Anchor at Kitco News, at the FreedomFest 2022 Conference in Las Vegas. Laffer comments on basic economic concepts and how...
2022 GST Legislator Scorecards
Granite State Taxpayers reviewed the voting record of NH Legislators in the 2021-2022 session. This review shows whether they supported issues and programs beneficial to the interests of taxpayers. The GST scorecard is based on roll-call votes (fifty-one House and...
2022 GST Candidate Survey is Complete
The 2022 GST Candidate Survey is Closed! The survey covered candidates for Governor, Executive Council and the New Hampshire House and Senate. Granite State Taxpayers surveyed primary candidates to determine their positions on taxpayer issues. Granite State Taxpayers...
Covid-phobia as an Absentee Voting Disability is Alive and Well
Pandemic Rules Regarding Absentee Voting Are Still Available. Due to the Covid pandemic, access to absentee voting was greatly expanded for the 2020 election. Revised statute, per HB 1266, made it available to those who feared getting infected by voting in person....
President Biden (not President Putin) Gave us High Gas Prices
Biden blames Putin for high gas prices — but this timeline proves it’s the prez’s own fault! This March 18, 2022 column by Deroy Murdock appeared at NYPost.com. President Joe Biden and prominent Democrats blame Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, alleged oil-company...
Give Thanks on Memorial Day
Remember Our Military on Memorial Day We owe a great debt to those who have kept us free. Those willing to give up all of their tomorrows so that we can enjoy today. As a nation, we are very fortunate for brave men and women willing to step up and defend our freedom....
Zuckerbucks in New Hampshire
64 New Hampshire Towns and Cities Received Zuckerbucks Grants. We're familiar with Facebook and its actions to stifle speech that is negative to its preferred party. Mark Zuckerburg also spent over $400 million to infiltrate and "manage" voting practices in swing...
Election Day Registrations Using Out of State Driver License as ID
GST has received data on Election Day Registrations Using Out of State Driver License as ID. New Hampshire allows voters to register using an out-of-state driver license for identification Getting a driver’s license in any state requires documenting that one is a...
Rich States, Poor States: American Legislative Exchange Ratings
The United States is comprised of individual states, each having their own sovereignty. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. States can deal...
Tax-Hike-Happy Democrats Are Economic Illiterates
This May 4, 2022 column by Peter Roff appeared at Newsweek.com. One wonders what Democrats in charge of the party's economic program are thinking—if they indeed think at all. Their proposals are frighteningly similar year after year, decade after decade and now...