“The officers used the terms ‘A’ or arrest for heads, and ‘R’ for release for tails, according to the station.”
Tag Archives: Statism
Kenyans outraged at MPs’ six-figure, tax-funded World Cup 2018 trip

“The MPs caught the attention of Kenyans when they posted selfies in a stadium.”
Malaysian development fund officials stole $4.5 billion, and no one’s talking

“The major culprits in Malaysia’s epic 1MDB financial scandal may already have destroyed much of the evidence against them but newly minted Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng is confident a global money trail will reveal the truth.”
Plutonium went missing in San Antonio, but the government says nothing

“More than a year later, state and federal officials don’t know where the plutonium – one of the most valuable and dangerous substances on earth – is. Nor has the cesium been recovered.”
Judge Napolitano: I am deeply disappointed by Trump’s Supreme Court pick

“On Monday night, he rewarded the swamp denizens and deep state outliers by nominating one of their own to the Supreme Court.”
IRS Now Blocking 362,000+ Americans From Getting Passports

“The stated purpose of the bill was ‘to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.'”
Read more: https://thepointsguy.com/news/irs-blocking-americans-from-getting-passports/
Americans Now Can’t Leave the U.S. Without IRS Permission

“In turning to greater use of emigration controls, the US is embracing ever greater control of its domestic population and its resources. Such oversight of US citizens, however, was almost completely unknown in the nineteenth century.”
Read more: https://mises.org/wire/you-now-cant-leave-us-unless-irs-lets-you
Federal court: TSA agents can’t be sued for false arrests, abuse, or assault
“According to the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, TSA officials have sovereign immunity while working in their official functions as screeners and security agents under the Federal Tort Claims Act.”
Stolen Air Force drone manuals available for $200 on the dark web

“The hacker told Recorded Future that he frequently ‘entertains’ himself by watching live streams of sensitive footage from airplanes and border surveillance cameras.”
Alabama ends policy giving inmate food funds directly to sheriffs

“Following backlash over officials pocketing thousands of dollars in excess funds for their own personal use, Ivey withdrew the policy of ‘paying prisoner food service allowances directly to sheriffs in their personal capacities’ in a memo to the state comptroller, The Associated Press reported.”