1 day ago by Wisdom Journal

At the beginning of Summer 2009, our government passed bipartisan Credit CARD Legislation to protect consumers from credit card companies. I was a little skeptical then and that hasn’t abated too much. Why? Most of the legislation hasn’t gone into force. My question then was the same as it is now – ...

Extraordinary Life Network - extraordinary-life-network.com · Rank: 138,488 · 2 references

2 days ago by Wealth Enhancement

With sweeping financial industry reform again on Washington’s agenda what should investors be watching? Last week, the House Financial Services Committee took up debating the major proposals. The big issues to be debated in the coming months include: Too-big-too-fail institutions – A proposal would ...

Wealth Enhancement Group - wealthenhancement.wordpress.com · 4 references

3 days ago by Dave Johannes

The UN sponsored climate change talks are being interrupted by “developing nations” who want the west and other developed nations to “do more”. As you might expect the entire situation is a joke. The third world nations want subsidies from the “rich” nations – can you say “redistribution of wealth”? ...

Uncommon Sense - davegj13.wordpress.com · 5 references

3 days ago by jennerationx

The Proposed Coal-Fired Power Plant in Rogers City, Mi Part 21 The Heavy Hand of the EPA One of the things that makes America different from other countries is our political system, presumably. I mean to say that we elect leaders to represent us and work in our interest among the political causes of ...

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3 days ago by thorne dreyer

"Old tin bucket." Photo by {JO} / Flickr.Bucket's got a hole in it:Can we revive the U.S. economy?By Roger Baker / The Rag Blog / December 13, 2009Is trying to fix the U.S. economy like trying to fill a leaky bucket? So it seems. The money the U.S. government is printing is not getting down to the g ...

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3 days ago by Dave Johannes

Obama’s approval sinks to record low According to today’s the Rasmussen Report daily Presidential Tracking Poll indicates 42% Strongly Disapprove of the way Barack Obama is performing as President. Only 23% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of his performance resulting in a Presidential Approv ...

Uncommon Sense - davegj13.wordpress.com · 5 references

4 days ago by Dave Johannes

Today’s blog is by guest blogger, Q.W. Johannes; a wise American who has witnessed 80 years of American growth, change and evolution from the Great Depression to the election of Obama. The AP reports “in just 15 years , the annual conferences reviewing the 1992 U.N. climate treaty have grown into as ...

Uncommon Sense - davegj13.wordpress.com · 5 references

4 days ago by disinter

The old senile bastard Ronald Reagan understood basic economics better than today’s “economists” and definitely better than boobus. Via shtfplan.com: Let’s turn to your paycheck, because here’s where the government really profits from inflation. We have a progressive income tax. As your income incre ...

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4 days ago by Tom

The Republican Party has been the party tagged with the Wall Street-Big Business Label. This has presented democrats with a convenient collection basket which they pass around rather effectively. At the same time they promote the Republican association fallacy. The Huffington Post’s November 19th ar ...

Reno Hayek Symposium - renohayek.com · 1 reference

5 days ago by CF

Enjoy foreign service on N. American flights – USA Today I talk to USA Today’s Ben Mutzabaugh about some of the “fifth freedom” flights operating in the US, including my personal favorite – Air New Zealand from LAX to London. Airlines Fill Seats with Ease in November, Southwest Leaps Ahead – BNET So ...

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