ABC Asks If Jobs Can Be Created by Buying American
On Sunday, March 6, Christiane Amanpour, moderator of ABC’s This Week, continued the network’s series “Made in America.” ...
Economy
Postal Service Faces Shortfall
The number of activities contemplated by the Founding Fathers in the Constitution for the federal government is very small. However, astute Americans are...
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Chevy Volt: Is It the Electric Edsel?
After years of media hype and presidential accolades, Chevrolet has rolled out its new electric car, the Volt, to one of the coolest...
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Accumulating More Debt Is Borrowing Trouble
Item: In his State of the Union Address, reported the Washington Post for January 26, President Obama “for the first time” did not...
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Perot Vindicated as NAFTA Causes Mass Outsourcing of Jobs
During his 1992 presidential campaign, Texan Ross Perot was maligned for his warning that the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) would cause...
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AOL Acquires The Huffington Post
In a clear case of having more dollars than sense, America Online (AOL) is undertaking its least palatable acquisition to date: Arianna Huffington’s...
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Foreclosures, Bankruptcies Hitting Churches
With the number of home foreclosures on pace to hit one million this year, many Americans were hoping to look to the church...
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Huffington Post Strikes Deal With AOL
Reports that the Huffington Post struck a deal with online company AOL, Inc. that involves the sale of the Huffington Post to the online...
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Chairman Ron Paul to Tackle the Fed and Jobs
According to a press release for February 2, Domestic Monetary Policy and Technology Subcommittee Chairman Ron Paul has announced the first subcommittee hearing...
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USPS to Close Thousands of Post Offices
With at least $7 billion in losses expected in 2011 and similar setbacks over the past several years, the United States Postal Service...
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Russia Moving to Gold Standard?
With the value of the U.S. dollar exponentially declining since the establishment of the Federal Reserve Bank in 1913, it comes as no...
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Many Bailed-out Banks May Fail Anyway
As many as 98 banks, which took in a total of $4.2 billion from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), may fail anyway,...
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Facebook Founder Named Time’s “Person of the Year”
Twenty-six-year-old Mark Zuckerberg, founder of the social networking website Facebook, has been selected as Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2010. Facebook,...
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Small Gold Buyers Face Big Government Burdens
Gold has always been the bane of big government planners. The precious metal has, from time immemorial, constituted real and portable wealth. Diamonds...
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Unemployment Rate Rises to 9.8%
As extended unemployment benefits for two million Americans began to run out this week, the economic news from Washington remains bleak. According to...
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