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Posted by: Write4Life  | 

Boston :: MA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

There is a lot of talk out there about the Conservatives being too vocal now that Barack Obama is our President. I couldn't agree more. What's even more true is that in addition to the vocal outrage at our liberal President's uncontrolled spending –...

Tags: conservatives, obama, spending, fiscally irresponsible, congress, republicans, progressives, democrats, bush, chavez, stalin, ussr, taxes, minorities, glass steagall, community reinvestment, affirmative action, clinton, carter

Posted by: RayMerle  | 

Mountain View :: CA :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 1

Now's the time that our local, state and federal governments should think about stopping income taxes. Why? Because income taxes are a highly inefficient way of supporting the government, are almost impossible to effectively enforce and suppresses...

Tags: tax, income, consumer, spending, economy

Posted by: amalgam80  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The new unemployment numbers are “sobering” as Obama put it and “effin crazy” as I would put it. Unemployment is estimated at 9.8%, add underemployment and it’s over 17% and then if you add people that have given up looking...

Tags: unemployment, taxes, debt, Obama, GOP, jobs, labor, spending

Posted by: instgtr  | 

Mesa :: AZ :: USA | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Finances are tight all over and most people are having to "tighten" their belts...  While people are willing to cut back in some areas, there are some things we won't cut back on. My wife and I have cut back on eating out - going to the movies...

Tags: Economy, income, saving, skimping, finances, spending, thrift

Posted by: loriannpen  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | 3 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Next year will be the first year in a generation that Social Securty payments will be less than the year before. the monetary value isn't shrinking - rather, there won't be a cost-of-living adjustment for the next two years, so older Americans will...

Tags: social, security, tax, older, Americans, spending, freeze, president, obama, government, social security, money, medicare, part d, medicare part d

Posted by: Just_Playin_Dumb  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Today the Federal government put into effect the increase of the minimum wage requirement that jumps the previous minimum wage of $6.55 to the new wage of $7.25.  However, despite what looks to be great news for the American workforce, economic...

Tags: economy, recession, Obama, minimum wage, politics, spending, allnews

Posted by: Ross1776  | 

Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

California is again in the news due to its purported "budget crisis," a state that receives more federal monies in addition to New York than most all of the other states combined due to its liberal spending policies in the past two administrations under...

Tags: illegal, immigration, border, security, California, budget, crisis, Arizona, spending, Schwartzenegger

Posted by: Ross1776  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | 6 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made a public relations appearance before the Joint Economic Committee yesterday with respect to the state of the United States economy. Bernanke told Committee members that he saw "hopeful signs" including "firmer...

Tags: Bernanke, Federal Reserve, Congress, economy, spending, lending, currency, banks, borrowing, debt, credit, federal, government, Washington

Posted by: Ross1776  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

For a candidate that ran on a platform of balancing budgets by "red-lining" and cutting the fat from government, and other rather fiscally conservative stances (for a Democrat), Barack Obama has really done a 180 since the election - and in less...

Tags: Obama, Congress, budget, bills, legislation, Afghanistan, Iraq, stimulus, spending, Democrats, Senate

Posted by: Just_Playin_Dumb  | 

Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

There have been numerous numbers tossed around as to the exact amount that the United States deficit is at, however none of those numbers predicted what Congress announced today.  It has been reported that the national deficit which was originally...

Tags: Obama, spending, government, stimulus, politics, economy, national deficit, congress, money

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