Reason Magazine's Jacob Sullum discusses the new law enacted in New Hampshire declaring that "in all criminal proceedings the court shall permit the defense to inform the jury of its right to judge the facts and the application of the law in relation to the facts in controversy.&quo
Curious what a move-in/welcome party is like in the FSP community? Check out a video from a recent move.
FSP President Carla Gericke writes about "Down the Rabbit Hole: Living in a Free State of Mind" in this month's edition of Freedom Phoenix (see pages 26 & 27 in PDF). Like what you see? Support the folks who support us.
Curious about NH town spending per resident, school spending per resident, median real estate taxes, zoning, voting patterns, poverty rates, and more? Check out this Excel spreadsheet compiled by FSP Founder Jason Sorens. Some data may be outdated but it should give you a good sense of the town.
The team of FSP recruiters who went to Tampa have positive results to report. This successful outreach costs money. Please contribute to the ChipIn.
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127 new signers/participants
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39 extra newsletter subscriptions and friends
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$376 in merchandising sales
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FSP booth was BY FAR the most popular one
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Our president spoke on Friday (video to come in due course)
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Outreach in VIP Lounge included hanging out with Lew Rockwell, Anthony Gregory, Butler Shaffer and Walter Block (and Rebel Inc.)
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More than 5,000 fliers were handed out
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Several interviews were given by FSP ambassadors, to such outlets as PBS, The Washington Times, Washington Post vlog, TomMullenTV, Harper's and Reason TV
According to Yahoo Finance: Despite scoring high on the availability of bars, fitness clubs and youth-oriented stores, New Hampshire's population is relatively low on young adults...That's a pity, because unemployment for that demographic is relatively low there."
Youth unemployment rate: 8.7%
Percentage of population aged 20-24: 9.3%
Average car insurance rate: $1,631
Average cost of higher education: $26,234
Median rental cost: $918
Free State Project recruiters are at PaulFest at the Republican Convention spreading the word about the Free State Project and have already received dozens of official statements of intent to move to NH. Please help fund their efforts here.
Read our August newsletter here. There's interviews with movers, summary of upcoming activites, and news from the President.
The FSP Facebook Page now has over 10,000 "likes." If you haven't liked our page, please do. You'll help spread the word about the FSP and receieve timely news and information.
New Hampshire leads the nation in internet access, computers in homes and internet speed according to the US Census Bureau. More here.
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