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A EUROPEAN ECONOMIC TSUNAMI

May 11, 2011 By Desmond Lachman The European sovereign debt crisis is now entering a critical phase, which U.S. economic policymakers would be ignoring at their peril. For this crisis has the real potential for delivering the severest of body blows to an already enfeebled European banking system. And if there is one thing that […]

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QUOTE FROM BARACK OBAMA VOTING AGAINST RAISING THE DEBT LIMIT – MARCH 2006

A Great Quote. “The fact that we are here today to debate  raising America’s debt limit is a sign of leadership failure. It is a sign that the US Government can not pay its  own bills. It is a sign that we now depend on  ongoing  financial assistance from foreign countries to  finance our Government’s reckless fiscal policies.  Increasing America’s debt

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THE FORGOTTEN TAX REVOLT OF THE 1930’S

APRIL 15, 2011 When thousands of Chicago property owners went on a tax strike, the mayor threatened to cut off their water. By DAVID BEITO Many historians depict the Great Depression as a turning point when bitter economic realities finally led the middle class to break from laissez-faire tradition and demand bigger government. This is

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CHINA FUND CHIEF HIGHLIGHTS CAUTION ON GLOBAL ECONOMY

APRIL 17, 2011, 1:01 P.M. ET By ANDREW BROWNE EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:The U.S. Federal Reserve has pumped hundreds of billions of dollars into the American economy, hoping to stimulate growth, but much of the liquidity has spilled into foreign markets as investors seek higher returns in faster-growing regions. The flood of money has also

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PUTTING THE ‘OWN’ BACK IN HOMEOWNER

APRIL 11, 2011 By allowing borrowers to write off the interest on their mortgages, the IRS is incentivizing homeowners to drag out their payments for years. There’s a better way. By ARKADI KUHLMANN If the financial crisis revealed anything about homeownership in this country, it’s that “ownership” is too often a misnomer. Since the crisis

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KNOW THY ENEMY: MOVE-ON.ORG EMAIL – 30,000 FASTING

LIBERALS  DON’T SEEM TO BE CAPABLE OF UNDERSTANDING JUST HOW DESTRUCTIVE THEIR OUT-OF-CONTROL SPENDING IS FOR OUR COUNTRY!  THEY CAN DEMONIZE THE WEALTHY BUT EXACTLY WHO IS PAYING FOR ALL THEIR SPENDING WHEN 40% OF AMERICANS DON’T EVEN PAY TAXES!! Dear MoveOn member So far, more than 30,000 people are participating in a rolling fast

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ENDING AMERICA AS WE KNOW IT

NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Mark Steyn April 9, 2011 4:00 A.M. The Democrats’ solution to the problem is to deny there is one. Hey, it’s the weekend, and everyone’s singing the same maddeningly catchy refrain! Rebecca Black’s “Friday”? Nah, that was last week’s moronic singalong. This week’s is even perkier! “Paul Ryan proposes to end

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BEYOND THE WELFARE STATE

FROM ISSUE NUMBER 7 ~ SPRING 2011 Beyond the Welfare State YUVAL LEVIN EXCERPT FROM  THIS ARTICLE: But what seemed like the long-awaited triumph of the liberal agenda in America may actually prove to be its unraveling. When historians consider it in retrospect, the economic crisis of 2008 might well be seen as having marked

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AFTER THE WELFARE STATE

WALL STREET JOURNAL APRIL 5, 2011 After the Welfare State The moral price of dependence on government is even higher than the financial cost. By WILLIAM MCGURN That crashing sound you hear? It’s the sound of welfare states in collapse. From Albany to Athens, all but the dimmest observers now recognize that the model we’ve

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