Please spread the message about the campaign by downloading and sharing the below handouts. Click on the link to access the document. You may need to create a free user account at scribd.com before downloading from the first link. Free Adobe Acrobat software is needed to open PDF files. The second link can be used to download from the website directly.
Flyers
- Who Is Jake Towne? Flyer. 2-sided, 1-page tri-fold PDF handout. This flyer contains the campaign mission statement & principles and highlights the campaigns’ themes of Liberty, Sound Money, the Rule of Law, and Accountability, as well as outlining the novel-yet-simple Our Open Office concept. Backup download.
- Towne for Congress Campaign Promo. This 1-page PDF promotes campaign principles and promises, as well as Feb-March “Towne” Halls. Backup download.
- Towne for Congress Flyer. 1-sided, 4 on a page PDF handout centered on the campaign themes. Thanks to Derek Wyatt for the “As Good As Gold” graphic. Backup download.
- Towne for Congress 9/12 Flyer. 1-sided, 4 on a page PDF handout centered on the campaign themes with 9/12 emblem.
- “Finger of Hope” Flyer. 2-page PDF with “Hope” and “Change” and a finger showing where true hope and change come from – YOU. An article kicking off this ad campaign is here. Thanks to Erik Gumbrecht for the concept and Ernest Ibarra, Jr. for the graphic design.
Handouts
- Our Open Office Handout. 1-page, 1-sided PDF handout. Explains the novel-yet-simple Our Open Office idea to empower citizens and provide accountability and transparency in government. Link to the issue page. Backup download.
- Jobs Plank Handout. 3-page PDF handout. Summarizes the government interventions in the labor market and the common sense solutions. Link to the issue page. Backup download.
- Bailouts and Corporatism Handout. 1-page, 1-sided PDF handout. Link to issue page. Backup download.
- Health Care Handout. 1-page, 1-sided PDF handout. A Candy Store analogy is used to explain the why government control of health care would be horrible. More details on the issue page. Backup download.
- Health Care Solutions Handout. 1-page PDF. Link to issue page. Backup download.
- Federal Reserve Handout. 1-page, 1-sided PDF handout. Link to issue page. Backup download.
- Income Tax Handout. 3-page PDF handout. Explains why this immoral and unnecessary tax should be abolished. Link to issue page. Backup download.
- Veterans Plank Handout. 2-page PDF. Link to plank. Backup download.
- Right to Bear Arms Plank Handout. 1-page PDF. Link to plank. Backup download.
- Iraq War Plank Handout. 2-page PDF. Link to plank. Backup download.
- Afghanistan-Pakistan War Plank Handout. 4-page PDF. Link to plank. Backup download.
Essays
- Bernanke’s Great Lie – The ‘Gold Standard’ and the Great Depression – 11-page PDF of a popular essay I wrote in 2008. The claim by FED Chairman Ben Bernanke that the gold standard caused the Great Depression is debunked. Link to article. Backup download.
- Guns or Health Care? A 5-page DOC of an essay written on January 1, 2010. The essay reviews “guns versus butter” economics, goes into detail on military expenditures and comments on the welfare-warfare state we live in. Link to article. Backup download.
- R.I.P. – The London Gold Pool, 1961-1968. A 7-page DOC of an essay written in June 2009. Most of the public is still unaware that the gold price is suppressed by governments and central banks in collusion with bullion dealers. Even fewer realize that suppression of the price of gold has plenty of historical precedence. The following is the story of the London Gold Pool. Link to article. Backup download.
- The Summers Gold Price Suppression Scheme. A 11-page DOC of an essay written following the London Gold Pool article above in July 2009. The article reviews the gold price suppression scheme of the central banks and describes how it works. Link to article. Backup download.
- Health Care Plank – An 8-page PDF of the campaign’s health care plank. Link to plank. Backup download.
- Sound Money and Jobs Plank – A 4-page PDF on sound money and its relation to jobs. Link to plank. Backup download.
More to come later!! If you would like to volunteer and help by creating more handouts in DOC or PDF format or graphics please email TowneForCongress@gmail.com as we could use a hand!
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