Why New Hampshire?

According to Edmunds.com, a leading site for all things automotive, New Hampshire is the least expensive state with regard to vehicle ownership.

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http://www.edmunds.com/help/about/press/124704/article.html

Porctoberfest is a decentralized series of celebrations, parties and recruitment events taking place in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire. In addition to being a fun time, the events focus on expanding social networks for liberty lovers and outreach to convince Free State Project signers to move. The decentralized nature allows anyone to create an event of their own choosing and reach out to a large body of activists in the area at the time.

Additional Sources:

http://badbegin.ning.com/events/event/show?id=2330247:Event:48

The University of New Hampshire was ranked in the Top 20 “Reefer Madness” schools in the nation, indicating that cannabis is widly used. This makes for a strong cannabis culture as well as providing a large pool of potential activists and outreach opportunities.

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http://www.princetonreview.com/schoollist.aspx?type=r&id=743

The University of New Hampshire is one of the nation’s top party schools according to The Princeton Review’s 2008-2009 rankings.

Additionally, US News and World Report ranks the same school as #113 among National Schools.

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http://www.princetonreview.com/schoollist.aspx?type=r&id=737

http://spotlight.encarta.msn.com/features/encnet_departments_college_default_article_10schoolsthatpartytheheartiest08.html

http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/college/items/2589

New Hampshire’s Manchester Boston Regional Airport is centrally located, providing easy access. In addition, fares are below the national average price.

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http://www.bts.gov/programs/economics_and_finance/air_travel_price_index/html/table_12.html

New Hampshire has no mandatory deposit on beverage bottles unlike some other states and most other New England states.

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http://www.bottlebill.org/news/articles/2008/NH-4-27-BattleOverBottleBills.htm

New Hampshire’s unemployment rate is 4.2%, lower than the national average of 6% as of October, 2008.

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http://www.wmur.com/news/17678466/detail.html

Despite a national “recession”, New Hampshire still has a strong and vital economy. In fact, New Hampshire is the only state that has job growth above 1% as of October, 2008.

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http://www.wmur.com/news/17678466/detail.html

Nashua’s close proximity to local businesses and restaurants can easily be reached by foot or bike. Those interested in avoiding the cost, pollution, or hassle of frequent vehicle use will find Nashua quite suited for their lifestyle.

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http://www.walkscore.com/get-score.php?street=Nashua%2C+NH&go=Go

Keene’s close proximity to local businesses and restaurants can easily be reached by foot or bike. Those interested in avoiding the cost, pollution, or hassle of frequent vehicle use will find Keene quite suited for their lifestyle.

Additional Sources:

http://www.walkscore.com/get-score.php?street=43+Central+Sq+Keene%2C+NH+03431&go=Go