WHY WE’RE HERE

A freer country starts with a smaller government.

Taxes, debt and the deep state aren’t separate problems. They’re consequences of a government that has grown too large, too expensive and too powerful.

FEATURES

VICTORY, MT.

Victory, Montana was supposed to be a brief stop before Yellowstone. He’s been trying to make sense of the place ever since.

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THE PICTURE BOX

Movies and television, old and new—what holds up, what doesn’t, and what you may have missed.

Read the Reviews →

OBSERVED

Things noticed, praised, questioned, and occasionally called out.

SEE WHAT WE'VE NOTCIED→

Section

1000 TAXES

Heads, You Pay the Tax. Tails, You Pay the Fee.

Oakridge, OR. residents can approve a new property tax. If they reject it, they’ll keep paying the mandatory fee already attached to their water bills.

Jul 27, 2026