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• Newsweek: Is the American empire at an end?

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 149
  If the United States succumbs to a fiscal crisis, as an increasing number of economic experts fear it may, then the balance of global economic power could shift. read more
  18 hours ago

• Shiny happy people

  
  The Goat Rope — Authority: 126
  As I mentioned yesterday, Barbara Ehrenreichs latest book, How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America , is a real hoot. In it, she traces Americas penchant for positive (and sometimes magical) thinking from roots in the 19th century, where it began as a reaction against the dour ...
  6 days ago

• Big Bang Bubble

  
  Liberty's Life Line — Authority: 122
  We have had several bubbles before, but if the Obama administration has their way, “you ain’t seen nothin’ yet.”  Currently the budget for the federal government is $4 trillion dollars.  That’s right, your federal government will spend approximately (which means probably more) $4 trillion in one year.  Of ...
  6 days ago

• Wall Street wrings money from strapped cities

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  Local governments and public entities, already reeling from the recession, face another fiscal crisis: billions of dollars in fees owed to Wall read more
  1 week ago

• The Coming Deficit Disaster

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  The president says he understands the urgency of our fiscal crisis, but his policies are the equivalent of steering the economy toward an iceberg. President Barack Obama took office promising to lead from the center and solve big problems. He has exerted enormous political energy attempting to reform the nations ...
  1 week ago

• Economic Idiocy

  
  Liberty's Life Line — Authority: 122
  The New York Times had some, what was to me, shocking news today .  The article said that there was now consensus that the Obama stimulus plan was working.  Is this the same kind of consensus that man-made global warming was settled science, despite the glaring evidence that carbon dioxide emissions continue to ...
  1 week ago

• Just What We Need : A New Reason for Business to leave NJ

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  A new reason for business to leave NJ November 17, 2009 • 6:55 am By Bob Ingle http://blogs.app.com/politicspatrol/2009/11/17/a-new-reason-for-business-to-leave-nj/ Gov.-elect Chris Christie says after meeting with Treasury officials the state’s projected $8 billion budget deficit could be the low end of the ...
  1 week ago

• California’s Budget: A Crisis Every Year For The Next Six Years

  
  Understanding Government — Authority: 435
  "Budget justice" rally this summer in San Francisco This summer California’s negotiations of a balanced budget for a state billions in the red was like watching a car crash. Well, things might get even worse: the Wall Street Journal’s Stu Woo reports that the independent auditing arm of California’s ...
  1 week ago

• Where’s Joe?

  
  Liberty's Life Line — Authority: 122
    The Obama Administration probably wishes they didn’t spend $18 million to build a website that is making a mockery of their vaunted stimulus package that if not passed might result in an economic calamity from which we might never recover.  Well, here is a random sampling of six beneficiaries of stimulus money: ...
  1 week ago

• ILR Podcast: Economist Michael Burke on How the Government is Causing the Crisis to Deepen

  
  Irish Left Review — Authority: 431
  Yesterday I talked to Michael Burke, an economist with 25 years experience working in the Financial Services sector in the UK, including a 5 years period as a senior economist in Citibank. Recently he entered the economic debate here by saying that the Governmentrsquo;s current strategy of cutting government spending ...
  1 week ago

• Good Government, Bad Government

  
  Liberty's Life Line — Authority: 122
    If I asked you a simple question, what government organization works well, what would you say?  Let’s take a look at two government organizations and compare their effectiveness and motivation. The Military Whether you support our troops on the battlefield or want them to always stay home in their barracks, ...
  1 week ago

• Local N.J. officials at annual conference focus on spending, not saving, taxpayer money

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  By John Reitmeyer/Statehouse Bureau November 18, 2009, 7:38PM Much of the focus for New Jersey’s local government leaders at their annual conference in Atlantic City this week is on spending money — despite property tax bills that are at an all-time high. Attendees are greeted inside the convention center by a ...
  1 week ago

• The Obama Administration allocated stimulus funds to 18 congressional districts in NJ that dont exist!

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  New Jerseys 31 Congressional Districts? Matt Rooney November 18, 2009 http://blog.savejersey.com/2009/11/18/new-jerseys-31-congressional-districts.aspx The Obama Administration just helped us out with redistricting by allocating stimulus funds to 18 congressional districts that dont exist! Even Democrat ...
  1 week ago

• Tax Money In Action

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  in todays front page from The Record, http://www.northjersey.com/news/111709_Private_jobs_public_pensions.html Private jobs, public pensions, Dozens of non-governmental employees retiring on state funds. Taxpayers are giving $1.3 million a year to 62 retirees of three Trenton organizations: the League of ...
  1 week ago

• Calif. deficit could reach $21 billion

  
  Home & living - home-living.marc8.com — Authority: 149
  California faces a nearly $21 billion budget gap over the next year and a half, extending a fiscal crisis that already has led to steep cuts to public schools, social services and health programs. read more
  1 week ago

• Dear Jon .................................................

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  November 16, 2009 http://blog.savejersey.com/2009/11/17/chris-christies-dear-jon-letter.aspx Honorable Jon Corzine Governor State of New Jersey State House Post Office Box One Trenton, NJ 08625-0001 Re: URGENT ACTIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE STATE BUDGET Sent Via Hand Delivery Dear Governor Corzine: I am writing ...
  1 week ago

• New Jersey fiscal crisis : a shortfall of about $8 billion

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  Christies budget group says NJ finances worse than believed; making requests of Corzine By: GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70275372.html 11/17/09 10:05 AM EST TRENTON, N.J. — New Jerseys governor-elect said Monday hell be taking office of a state with an even ...
  1 week ago

• Putting Michigan’s Fiscal House in Order – live webcast

  
  Michigan Live Events - Michigan's Leading Live Streaming Video website — Authority: 100
  Annual Meeting and Public Policy Forum Thursday, December 3, 2009 9:30 a.m to 12:00 noon Radisson Hotel, 111 N. Grand Avenue, Lansing MI Agenda 9:30 a.m. – Annual Meeting 10:00 a.m. – Policy Forum 12:00 noon – Adjournment (Light refreshments will be served.) Thursday, December 3, 2009 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 ...
  1 week ago

• Its time for a New Jersey Sales Tax Holiday

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  
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• Scott Garrett Fights Fraudulent Use of Taxpayer Dollars

  
  The Ridgewood Blog — Authority: 443
  Washington, Nov 16 - On September 22, 2009, the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2009 came up for a vote in the House of Representatives, and I voted with 331 of my colleagues to pass this bill and extend unemployment benefits to assist those that had been hit hardest by this recession. The bill went to ...
  1 week ago

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