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You may think that I am one of those quack conspiracy theorists, but I am not. I have, however, concluded that our government is on a deliberate course of destruction of our economy. It is with forethought and malice. I do not know why they are doing this. I can only guess that maybe it is to mak...
01/30/2009
The Government wanted to postpone the analog to digital conversion of T.V. signals from Feb 17th to June. They said this is necessary because 6.5 million households are not yet ready. They, of course, blame this on the Bush administration. They have allocated $1.34 billion to assist poor consumer...
01/28/2009
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This is my response to another blog. Nick, You know I had to chime in. Your 15 seconds is a compelling story and surely one that must be stopped, but as always there is another story. Some Palestinian family in Gaza or the West Bank that just had their house bulldozed because dad illegally adde...
01/22/2009
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This was a response I wrote to another blog... I think we are all really missing the point. How many Presidents or Senators or Congressman have you been happy with? Aside from Reagan who has been elevated to mythical status like Kennedy was, who has done a great job? My point is that weather y...
01/21/2009
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This was a response to another post. I wanted to repost it so that all could read it. I liked my point... The problem with bad political and economic decisions is that they are so hard to ferret out. In a macroeconomic sense with so many variables who really knows if onedecision works and anoth...
01/20/2009
$8 Trillion. Our Congress just passed another $350 billion bill to give that money to who knows who for who knows what. Congress can't tell us where the first $350 billion went or what good it did and yet they just voted to give $350 billion more. HOW COULD THIS HAPPEN? Where is the absolute outr...
01/16/2009
So I just finished watching a whole news show about e Madoff, the guy who allegedly ripped off investors to the tune of $50billion. He ran a Ponzi scheme for years, paying old investors with new investors' money. In the news story they showed an artist who had invested with Madoff and apparentl...
01/16/2009
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It is VERY simple when put in it's proper context. 70% of our economy is based on us buying things We can only buy things with money or credit We get money from working and more money from either working more or raises. We get credit from credit cards and merchant cards and home equity loans, bu...
01/08/2009
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It seems that the Justice Department and the FTC just allowed Fidelity to buy Lawyers and Commonwealth. It is now on it's way to becoming the largest title insurer in America with over 45% market share. Between Fidelity and First American they will control 74% of the title ins. market. Is this fa...
12/19/2008
So I just finished watching a whole news show about Bernie Madoff, the guy who allegedly ripped off investors to the tune of $50billion. He ran a Ponzi scheme for years, paying old investors with new investors’ money. In the news story they showed an artist who had invested with Madoff and appa...
12/18/2008