Beck Interviews Griffin, Exposes Fed
Politically astute viewers of the Glenn Beck program know that he is sounding more like Ron Paul and less like a neoconservative every...
Economic Commentary
Housing Decline: Only Halfway Home
When Reuters and CNBC.com announced the awful housing numbers from February, most observers were surprised. The housing market appeared to have found a...
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Federal Red Ink Forever
When the Congressional Budget Office’s preliminary analysis of the Obama Administration’s 2012 budget was announced last week, observers were shocked — shocked! —...
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Trillion-dollar Tax Holiday Sought by Multinationals
Claiming that granting a “tax holiday” for her company (and other large multinationals) would be beneficial to the United States, Oracle President Safra...
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The Causes of Rising Food Prices
Food prices are rising quickly around the world. Part of the problem is weather. The winter wheat crop in China has been poor....
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Forget Nuclear Meltdowns —Think Bond Market Meltdowns
While the mainstream media have jumped at the opportunity to report on possible nuclear meltdowns in Japan, alerting Americans on the west coast...
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Study: Gov’t. Payouts Are a Third of U.S. “Income”
If it sometimes feels like almost everyone is on the government dole except you, there may be a reason for that sensation: According...
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February Sets U.S. Deficit Record
The Congressional Budget Office predicts a federal budget deficit of $223 billion for February, 2011, the largest monthly budget deficit ever recorded, according...
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Touted Savings in Spending Proposals Misleading
According to the Congressional Budget Office, attempts by Senate Democrats to cut spending have been feeble and at times, misleading. Analysts at the...
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Shutting Down Fannie and Freddie: Locking the Barn Door
It appears that there is at least one thing the Obama administration and the GOP can agree on, and that is that Fannie...
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CNSNews: Gov’t Adds Another $63.7 Billion In Debt
The catastrophic news on the U.S. Government's debt keeps coming. Since Jan. 5, when The New American reported that the debt had surpassed...
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Increasing Gas Prices: What’s Seen and Not Seen
With the national average price of gasoline hitting the highest level in history for this time of the year, the impact of that...
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The Great Recession and American Boomer Reality
In its extensive study of how the Boomer generation is faring, the Wall Street Journal focused mostly on their difficulties, challenges, disappointments and...
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Interest On Debt To Quadruple Within 10 Years
Anyone who reads a newspaper knows the United States is financially doomed. Even reportage from the usual left-wing sources confirm as much to...
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Obama Budget Sleight of Hand
Of all the explanations, statistics, projections, and conjecture about the Obama administration’s new budget, nothing has had the impact of this simple graph...
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