Entries Tagged as ‘debt’

December 19, 2008

You Deserve This Depression!

I warned you.  I have been warning you for years.  Instead of listening to me, you decided to vote the way for Republicans and Democrats.  I warned that the spending can not continue.  You opted to vote for Republicans and Democrats because other parties “didn’t have a chance.”  You opted to vote for one of [...]

October 6, 2008

The Bailout – Will it Work?

In the last month, it seems like every financial giant was on the verge of failing.  Lines of credit began to freeze.  There were claims that the financial world is about to crumble unless government acted.  We were warned by President Bush, Treasury Secretary Paulson, and congressional leaders from both parties that if the government [...]

September 21, 2008

Wake Up, America!

If you ever watched presidential debates from the past, one of the things you will notice is that many of the issues they were debating then are being debated today.  The two parties take turns playing “Good Cop, Bad Cop.”  The Democrats play the “good cops” by promising social programs.  The Republicans play “Good Cop” [...]

September 16, 2008

The AIG Debacle – A Precursor to U.S. Federal Budget Woes

When will we learn?  Will we learn at all?
Fannie Mae, Freddy Mac, and AIG should be a lesson for us all – too much debt can wipe you out in a bad economy.  They needed major infusions of cash to save themselves. 
The United States is currently running a $10 trillion debt.  Who will save [...]

June 14, 2008

I’d Rather Have Earmarks!

Earmarks are unconstitutional but if there is anything good about them, it is that the monies go back to the communities.  Let’s take a look at what our statist candidates want to do with our money.
Senator McCain wants to send a man to Mars.  I would support his wanting that provided that it was privately [...]

May 29, 2008

The President’s First Day in Office

The president’s first day in office
I hope whoever becomes our next president follows the steps outlined by the late Harry Browne on January 21, 2009. It would be nice if President Bush got the ball rolling and enacted the plan now.

April 26, 2008

Will Washington EVER Stop Deficit Spending? – “Vortex of Freedom” Radio

Tonight 6:00PM Eastern

The federal debt has risen from $1 trillion in the 1980s to $9 trillion today. Studies have shown that none of the “major” candidates will come close to reversing this trend. How much longer will there be a United States of America if this keeps up?