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• in Politics
  Ontario’s Recent Election Confirms Low Expectations From Politicians
  With tax hikes, increased deficit, and growing debt, Ontario's liberal government was reelected. Life continues...maybe better!
  by debstwins / on Oct 23, 2011
• in Politics
  Recall, Atlas Shrugging from Washington Policy Hounds
  Economic recovery policies from Washington closely mirror Rand's magnum opus and are a throwback to Hobbesian defense of the state.
  by kapitalcon / on Sep 8, 2011
• in Politics
  Sad But Enlightening Debt Statistics
  Statistics show America's debt growing like never before, but will the American people step up to Washington?
  by kapitalcon / on Jul 28, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “government spending”

 

• The Ayes Don’t Have It: Medicaid Expansion Fails In Missouri

  
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  The proposed Missouri Medicaid expansion has reached the end of the line, at least for this year. When Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon announced he would pursue the expansion after last November’s election, I expressed  my substantial reservations about both the cost and effectiveness of the program. And I repeated those ...
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• Pro-Life Politics: Take the Direct Course

  
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  Dr. Susan Berry warns the GOP that using the next debt limit crisis to try and win some restrictions on late term abortion would likely cheapen the pro-life cause and take it away from the high moral ground it now occupies. She urges instead that Republicans pursue a direct course: openly and constantly champion the ...
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• Fast and Syrious: Obama’s Gun-Running Benghazi CIA Operation With Syrian Rebels Strawmen for Al-Qaeda — Videos

  
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    Rand Paul: I Believe Part of Cause for Benghazi Attack Was Gun-Running Operation Going Syrian rebel group Al-Nusra allies itself to al-Qaeda Nusra Front and al-Qaeda in Iraq are joining forces to bring back the Caliphate. A Caliphate Is Coming – GBTV George Galloway In Syria Rebels are ...
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• James Grant Interviewed by James Turk–Federal Reserve, National Debt, Money, Gold — Videos

  
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  James Grant and James Turk discuss gold, the Fed and the fiscal situation of the USA
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• 11 worst public universities for graduation rates

  
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  The Fiscal Times says these eleven public universities have the worst graduation rates in the country. Can the taxpayers of these states and the USA as a whole, since taxes paid to the federal government support these universities and the vast majority of students who never graduate, afford to keep open these ...
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• Nice article by a serious investment manager

  
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  No Need to Ever Fear Default, Only Inflation By Gary Carmell
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• Turk – Incredible Chart, Look For $12,000 Gold & $600 Silver

  
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  kingworldnews.com / May 10, 2013 On the heels of weakness in gold, today James Turk shared with King World News exclusively an absolutely fantastic chart which shows that gold is headed to $12,000 and silver to $600.  The chart below is extraordinary and Turk provides some intriguing commentary as well. Eric ...
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• Bailed-Out Banks Paying Back TARP With Govt Money

  
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  THIS IS NOT A POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT Paying your Visa bill with your MasterCard.   --- Banks Used Two Billion In Govt Loans To Repay TARP SIGTARP REPORT EXPOSES BAILED-OUT BANKS An Obama administration program is under fire, with federal investigators finding that community banks used government funds to ...
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• Pension Crisis Facts: Did Lawmakers Already Solve the Pension Crisis?

  
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  This is the second in a series of blog posts debunking the myths surrounding Pennsylvania’s pension crisis. Pennsylvania’s two main pension systems, the Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and the State Employees Retirement System (SERS), are dramatically underfunded. Together these plans have more ...
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• Sydney Morning Herald

  
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  Mosler lays down tablets on the economy, stupid By Peter McAllister May 11 (Sydney Morning Herald) — Ask US economist Warren Mosler whether the national disability insurance scheme should be paid for by a new levy or by spending cuts, and you’ll get a jarring answer – neither. He’ll also tell you the ...
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• Jobs Growth So Far in 2013 Running Well Behind Last Year’s Pace

  
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  According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there were 3.8 million jobs opening in the U.S. jobs market in the month of March, unchanged from February and lower than March 2012 (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 7, 2013.) The hires rate, which is the number of people hired relative to those already ...
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• Has the GOP become the Tax-The-Poor Party?

  
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  In the late 1850s, a Northern performer began playing what he thought was a humorous and biting tune about the South. In less than a decade, to his shock and horror, Dixie became the unofficial anthem (and label) of the South itself. I’m wondering if Rush Limbaugh feels the same way about his 1991 April Fool’s ...
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• Fitch: Why Sovereigns Default on Local Currency Debt

  
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  Seems like subversive propoganda to me. They deliberately ignore the obvious fixed vs floating fx distinction, for example. A few comments below: Fitch: Why Sovereigns Default on Local Currency Debt May 10 (Fitch) — Fitch Ratings says in a newly-published report that the popular perception that sovereigns ...
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• Camouflage

  
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  As an example of how government spending mushrooms due to unnecessary duplication, bureaucratic turf protection, and lack of assessment, consider the varieties of camouflage the military has been using for uniforms over the past decade.  (For the ten patterns, go here.)  The story about this in the Washington Post ...
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• Your $60 million media monitoring programme

  
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  Note : This blog post below was written on March 9th but not published. Given this news of the past day, " Harper Government Spends Millions Monitoring Press Of Own MPs, " thought it would be useful additional context. Also, note to self: Listen more intently to that friend who passes these things on... Lets look ...
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• Pension Crisis Facts: Is the Stock Market to Blame?

  
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  Pennsylvania’s two main pension systems, the Public School Employees Retirement System (PSERS) and the State Employees Retirement System (SERS), are dramatically underfunded. Together these plans have more than $47 billion in unfunded liabilities, which works out to around $8,400 per Pennsylvania household . Paying ...
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• Video Chart: Federal Food Stamp Spending Since 1950

  
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• Who Wrote The Benghazi Cover-up Story of The Anti-Islamic YouTube Video for Rice, Clinton, and Obama? Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication–Propagandist Speech Writer? — Videos

  
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  President Barack Obama jokes with Ben Rhodes, Deputy National Security Advisor for Strategic Communication, aboard Air Force One Cover-up A cover-up is an attempt, whether successful or not, to conceal evidence of wrongdoing, error, incompetence or other embarrassing information. In a passive cover-up ...
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• Kansas needs to focus on growth when wrapping up session

  
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  As the Kansas Legislature prepares to end its 2013 session, budgetary and taxation issues remain to be resolved. It’s important that the legislature resolve these issues in a way that positions Kansas for economic growth , rather than retaining the policies that have led to stagnation compared to other states . ...
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• update on fiscal forecasts

  
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  Tax hikes larger than I thought, says $185 billion below: Commentary for Thursday: For the past four years, the annual federal budget deficit has exceeded $1 trillion. However, due to a combination of improving economic conditions, tax increases and fiscal austerity, the deficit is poised to shrink considerably in ...
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