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It assists our representatives in making better policy, it is a reality test for legal and constitutional obligations, and it just lets the public know how their money is being spent. It is a natural watchdog tool for corruption... Transparency is crucial to both streamlining government bureaucracies and for public review of government spending. It assists our representatives in making better policy, it is a reality test for legal and constitutional obligations, and it just lets the public know how their money is being spent. It is a natural watchdog tool for corruption in government as well as it is a revelation of how government may have lost oversight accountability. \[More\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/javascript:void(0);) ## \[Robert Troyer - Part 1: Unintended Consequences\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/keep-wyoming-strong/robert-troyer-part-1-unintended-consequences) Wednesday, 28 September 2022 \[Limited Government\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/limited-government) \[Government Programs\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Keep Wyoming Strong\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/keep-wyoming-strong) \[Marijuana/THC\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/marijuana-thc) Why would a State like Wyoming want to initiate the problems of legalizing marijuana? The Hype in promoting it is less legal entanglement, less ambiguity with small-time users, and overreaching consequences of the reality of the cost of enforcement of unintended costs in policing, illegal drugs including marijuana bringing in criminals, and the gen... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/keep-wyoming-strong/robert-troyer-part-1-unintended-consequences) ## \[Drones and Trespass: Surveillance Issues Hover in the Legislative Interim\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/legal-perspectives/drones-and-trespass-surveillance-issues-hover-in-the-legislative-interim) Friday, 27 May 2022 \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Legal\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/legal-perspectives) \[Property Rights\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/property-rights) by Steve Klein Eight years ago, WyLiberty supported a Drone Protection Act that would require law enforcement to get a warrant before using an unmanned aerial vehicle (that's a fancy term for "drone") to search private property in criminal investigations. The bill, sponsored by the Joint Judiciary Committee, passed the Wyoming House but then died i... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/legal-perspectives/drones-and-trespass-surveillance-issues-hover-in-the-legislative-interim) ## \[More fines and imprisonment won't reform Wyoming campaign finance\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives/more-fines-and-imprisonment-won-t-reform-wyoming-campaign-finance) Monday, 28 March 2022 \[Economic\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/economic) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Legal\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/legal-perspectives) \[Political\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives) by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Wyoming campaign finance law, or "campaign finance reform" if you prefer, is pointless and counterproductive. It has served as nothing more than a bundle of platitudes and a dirty political tool for more than a century, since the Republican Party unreasonably accused Democrat John Kendrick of violating the state's ori... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives/more-fines-and-imprisonment-won-t-reform-wyoming-campaign-finance) ## \[Bill Gates’ “Natrium” nuclear reactor project is a bad idea for Wyoming\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/keep-wyoming-strong/bill-gates-natrium-nuclear-reactor-project-is-a-bad-idea-for-wyoming) Thursday, 11 November 2021 \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Political\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives) \[Keep Wyoming Strong\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/keep-wyoming-strong) \\- A Wyoming Citizen A nuclear power reactor is proposed for construction in Wyoming by Bill Gates' TerraPower and Warren Buffett's PacifiCorp, the parent company of Rocky Mountain Power, with the support of Governor Mark Gordon. The project will receive $80 million of taxpayer money from the Department of Energy, a continuation of the long history ... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/keep-wyoming-strong/bill-gates-natrium-nuclear-reactor-project-is-a-bad-idea-for-wyoming) ## \[A Real Tipping Point\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/economic/a-real-tipping-point) Monday, 24 May 2021 \[Economic\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/economic) \[Limited Government\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/limited-government) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) A tipping point is a condition that seems to be reached suddenly but is in fact the end result of a longer chain of events. The tipping point is a place where there is no going back to a previous condition- the change is permanent. The only remedy is to start over.One of the best examples of tipping point is an avalanche. The pile up of snow is vis... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/economic/a-real-tipping-point) ## \[Medicaid Expansion is Like a Three-Year-Old Doing Your Grocery Shopping\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-is-like-a-three-year-old-doing-your-grocery-shopping) Thursday, 13 May 2021 \[Government Programs\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Health Care\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) \[Legal\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/legal-perspectives) by Guest Comment Submission Having the Revenue Committee introduce a Medicaid Expansion bill into the legislature is like having your three-year-old do your grocery shopping. It's all ice cream, popsicles, and candy. Only to make the metaphor more accurate, your three-year-old goes out and finds fifty more toddlers who then spend all of your grocer... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-is-like-a-three-year-old-doing-your-grocery-shopping) ## \[Medicaid Expansion Has Been a Disaster for Montana\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-has-been-a-disaster-for-montana) Wednesday, 31 March 2021 \[Government Programs\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Health Care\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) During the final moments of the Senate Labor, Health, and Social Services committee meeting this morning, some pro-MedEx folks raised questions about the facts surrounding Medicaid expansion in the state of Montana. For those who need the truth, here is an excellent research piece from Hayden Dublois. Hayden is a research analyst for FGA, he testif... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-has-been-a-disaster-for-montana) ## \[HR1: How to ensure that Fraud is EASY in elections.\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency/hr1-how-to-ensure-that-fraud-is-easy-in-elections) Monday, 29 March 2021 \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Political\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/political-perspectives) The Internet and media channels are abuzz with many powerful and articulate discussions of HR1/SR1, the "For the People Act." It is rightly accused of attacks on free speech, an attack on the Supreme Court, a campaign for DC Statehood, the outright trespass on the Constitution's delegation of election process to the states and the codification of v... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency/hr1-how-to-ensure-that-fraud-is-easy-in-elections) ## \[Medicaid Expansion Suicide Vest\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-suicide-vest) Wednesday, 24 March 2021 \[Government Programs\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Health Care\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) <a> !\[\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/images/easyblog\_articles/1317/b2ap3\_large\_vest.jpg) </a>by Wyoming Liberty Group Staff Earlier this year we saw the darkly funny story set overseas when a terrorist instructing his class on how to build and use a suicide belt, blew himself up and took his 21 pupils along with him. No one can predict exactly how many future innocent lives were saved by this academic mishap, but everyone agrees that we ar... \[ Continue reading\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-suicide-vest) ## \[Medicaid Expansion 101\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs/medicaid-expansion-101) Wednesday, 24 March 2021 \[Government Programs\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-programs) \[Transparency\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/government-transparency) \[Health Care\](https://mail.wyliberty.org/blog/health-care) PART I, WHAT IS MEDICAID? Chapter 1 A History of Medicaid Medicaid in the United States is a federal and state program created in 1965 that helps pay medical costs for some people with limited income and resources. Medicaid also offers benefits such as nursing home care and personal care services. 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