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Dodd-Frank: A Nightmare On So Many Levels Dodd-Frank: A Nightmare On So Many Levels

Senators Barney Frank and Chris Dodd put together yet another progressive nightmare for our marginally free-market system. Granted the thought of those two alone in a dark corner is nausea-inducing, that’s not where I’m going. The Dodd-Frank bill, otherwise known as the “Wall Street Reform
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You Are No Longer Entitled to Prosperity You Are No Longer Entitled to Prosperity

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), or Chartilism, is not as innocuous as it sounds, and America can trace her every current  financial woe to it. Developed in the 1920s, and approved of by John Maynard Keynes, it became the hidden standard of our economy when we moved completely to a fiat money system and away from
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Why You Should Care About the CBO Report – Really This Time Why You Should Care About the CBO Report – Really This Time

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) produced the most-recent version of it’s periodic report on the state of the nation’s economy.  The report was as dreadful as expected: debt rising and tax receipts going down, but you knew that already.  What’s different is how they are either lying to candy coat how bad things are
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Welcome to the New Deal. Same as.. The New Deal Welcome to the New Deal. Same as.. The New Deal

You read about The New Deal (circa 1933 – 1938) in high school, but did you ever think you would get to live through it? They say that those who do not learn from history… you know the rest. In a nutshell, we are the doomed in this case.  Just how closely is Obama and
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Warning Signs of an Economic Collapse Warning Signs of an Economic Collapse

Obama has previouly stated the he has pulled the economy back from the brink. This is far from truth and quite the opposite. Obama’s economic policies are instead pushing us off the economic cliff. The 13 trillion dollar National Debt is just one of a number
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The Economy

Economic Statistics
  • Home Construction Drops 5.9% in February
  • Mortgage applications fall to 2-month low
  • Consumer spending rises .5% – less than expected
  • Wages increased .4%
  • Q3 GDP revised to 2.2%
Public Opinion
  • Rasmussen
    • 55% Say economy still in poor condition
    • just 33% beleieve stimulus helped at all
    • 49% believe the economy will be stronger in five years, down from 58% in July and 64% in March (10-09-09)
    • 62% oppose another stimulus
  • Gallup
    • Two-thirds (67%) believe it will be two or more years before recovery starts
    • 57% believe economy getting worse, while only 37% believe it’s improving
    • gallup consumer spending indexes continue downward trend

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