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The Slow But Steady March
on Oct 11, 2008 in Environment Illegal Immigration Political Correctness Politics Society/Culture Terrorism economy 2008 Al Gore Barack Obama Charles Schumer Chris Dodd global warming Harry Reid John McCain Nancy Pelosi socialism U.S. Economic crisis Every four years, we put a new tenant in the White House, hoping beyond hope that perhaps things will be different. But things are never different. If we are to have true change in Washington, we must also sweep Congress clean, purging the Ca...
Bridge Loans To Nowhere
on Nov 22, 2008 in Crime and Punishment Politics Society/Culture economy economic stimulus U.S. Economic crisis US economy Nothing is more ridiculous than the notion being adopted by our government that anyone or anything is somehow too big to fail. There are 435 members in the House of Representatives and a Senate of 50 and yet they have failed us quite miserably...
Stimulating Conversation, Don’t You Think?
on Mar 1, 2009 in Politics Society/Culture economy Barack Obama Obama Stinkulus socialism U.S. Dept. of Commerce U.S. Economic crisis US economy “For the better part of three decades, a disproportionate share of the Nation’s (sic) wealth has been accumulated by the very wealthy” - Barack Obama’s “A New Era of Responsibility Barack Obama won the 2008 election base...
Thomas Palley: A second great depression still possible.
on Oct 14, 2009 in Economic depression U.S. economic crisis This is no doubt a minority view but Palley argues that there could very well be a second dip. Palley argues that deleveraging will involve saving and paying off debt which militates against spending that would stimulate the economy. Also, the gove...