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Washington DC wants the 2024 Olympics, Crony capitalists swoon 27 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
What could be better for Washington DC than hosting the Olympics? What with the country’s worst traffic, a city government which is perpetually corrupt, and a population which will grumble right on up...
Are You Hoping For a Change in Economic Policy From More Conservative Leaders? 27 Aug 2013 | 07:29 pm
If you are, read this. The Bloomberg editorial below by Ramesh Ponnuru demonstrates beyond a shadow of a doubt that current economic policies are just a disaster; they are a bi-partisan disaster. We ...
Why recessions happen, and why the government makes them longer – In 3 minutes. (Video) 27 Aug 2013 | 08:20 am
Murray Rothbard is a person everyone who wants to really understand economics should know. He will challenge you and the things you have been taught. God help you if you have gone through a mainstream...
Booker: “The Power of People is Greater Than the People in Power” 27 Aug 2013 | 06:47 am
This platitude was only the beginning. Cory Booker, the articulate young mayor of Newark and shoo-in to be next New Jersey senator, was being interviewed this Sunday on Meet the Press. He also said: ...
The Recession That Never Ended: 2008 -2013 (and Counting) 27 Aug 2013 | 03:15 am
The recession (depression) never ended for most people. Those who have access to the financial markets, which have been inflated by the Federal Reserve have done well. The average family in the USA ho...
Obamacare Enters Texas As Dallas Fed Employee Workweek Drops To 2009 Levels 26 Aug 2013 | 09:44 pm
Zerohedge.com asks – “So if “quality of jobs” weakness is finally creeping into the best state for employment, what is left for everyone else?” Click here for the article.
Is Windows 8 a Trojan horse for the NSA? The German Government thinks so 26 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
Get this. One of the experts who is raising these concerns in Germany thinks that the Chinese might know how to exploit the alleged backdoor in Windows 8 too. (From PC World) The German Government is...
Vouchers Challenge the Status Quo in Louisiana, Federal Government Undermines Reforms 26 Aug 2013 | 07:53 pm
This issue at hand is not really an issue of segregation, which is bad for society and for students. It is about power. Vouchers give power to parents and take it away from failing school systems. The...
252 Well-Cited Examples of Obama Corruption, Cronyism, Lying & Lawbreaking 26 Aug 2013 | 09:48 am
This list comes from the Institute for Justice and faults Obama to a large extent for expanding on the bad policies President Bush originally enacted. This is not a partisan hack piece. It’s quite inf...
ObamaCare’s architects reap windfall as Washington lobbyists 26 Aug 2013 | 06:15 am
A key way to riches in a crony capitalist system is to make a law so complicated only those who build the law can navigate the red tape. The bureaucratic architects soon become highly paid bureaucrati...
