January 19, 2012 Civilization in Reverse By Victor Davis Hanson EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Now, as in Greece, the veneer of civilization is proving pretty thin in California. Hospitals no longer have the money to offer sophisticated long-term medical care to the indigent. Cities no longer have the funds to self-insure themselves from the accustomed […]
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JANUARY 14, 2012 ‘Supply-Sider’ for the Working Man Mitt Romney’s conservative rival Rick Santorum wants to grow the economy with tax breaks for manufacturing—and babies. By JAMES FREEMAN Manchester, N.H. ‘I’m someone who believes that making things creates wealth,” says Rick Santorum. It is primary day in New Hampshire, and the former Pennsylvania senator and
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By Howard P. “Buck” McKeon, Published: January 12 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: I have no qualms about critiquing our president’s claim that massive defense cuts somehow bring balance to our national programs. Defense counts for less than 20 percent of the federal budget but totals more than 50 percent of our deficit-reduction efforts, while domestic spending
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NIGEL FARAGE ADDRESSES THE EU AND BLUNTLY SPEAKS HIS MIND ABOUT FAILINGS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION
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DECEMBER 28, 2011 When is a loan between central banks not a loan? When it is a dollars-for-euros currency swap. By GERALD P. O’DRISCOLL JR.Mr. O’Driscoll, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, was vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and later at Citigroup. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: First, the Fed has
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DECEMBER 16, 2011 And the Crisis Winner Is? Government From Greece to Washington to New York state, there’s no effective mechanism to control spending. By DAVID MALPASS Mr. Malpass, a deputy assistant Treasury secretary in the Reagan administration, is president of Encima Global LLC EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Governments on both sides of the Atlantic
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The wages of appeasement By Charles Krauthammer, Published: December 15 “Ask Osama bin Laden . . . whether I engage in appeasement.” — Barack Obama, Dec. 8 Fair enough. Barack Obama didn’t appease Osama bin Laden. He killed him. And for ordering the raid and taking the risk, Obama deserves credit. Credit for decisiveness and political courage. However,
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The Conquest of the West by Patrick J. Buchanan (more by this author) Posted 10/28/2011 ET On Oct. 31, the U.N. Population Fund marks the arrival of the 7 billionth person on Earth and raises the population estimate for the planet at mid-century to 9.3 billion people. There is a possibility, says the United Nations, that,
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ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI, CARTER’S NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISOR ON MSNBC, DEC 2, 2011 U.S. AMONG THE MOST SOCIALLY UNJUST NATIONS WORLDWIDE Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
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US NEWS & WORLD REPORT December 1, 2011 by Rick Newman The bank bailouts in 2008 and 2009 were controversial because wealthy bankers seemed like the last people who needed help. Now, the Federal Reserve and other central banks are rescuing one group held in even lower regard than bankers: politicians. [See 11 dates investors need
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