Gilchrist: Don’t fall for media’s spin about the Minutemen
October 26th, 2006 . by ChrisJim Gilchrist, founder of The Minuteman Project, speaks out in a CNN.com commentary article against the media’s spin on his organization.
Jim Gilchrist, founder of The Minuteman Project, speaks out in a CNN.com commentary article against the media’s spin on his organization.
Whenever tax cuts are discussed in DC, the media and most politicians use the phrase, “cost to government.†“How much will this tax cut cost the government?†we are asked, as though some crime is being contemplated when we consider reducing taxes. The American people have every right to fund the federal government at whatever level they decide….
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