It’s a couple weeks overdue but I did attend a local costume party for Halloween and so I had to choose my character. Keeping in theme with my current crusade I decided to be V, from the movie V for… Read More ›
government spending
Deed For Lease:The Deadbeats Get To Rent Their Homes Now
You guys are the people on the bottom of the picture…the ones bearing the burden of this entire government mess. Unbelievable what happened today. I want everyone out there to know…if you did the right thing…if you did the responsible… Read More ›
Silence is the Enemy
“Silence is the enemy, Against your urgency So rally up the demons of your soul!” Silence is the enemy. The government continues to destroy the dollar, reward irresponsibility, protect The Fed and its banker leadership from transparency to the public,… Read More ›
Want to know where the TARP money went? Then save bills HR1207 and S604!
Representative Ron Paul had introduced a bill which will permit the American people to audit the Federal Reserve. The Fed is an arm of the government (yeah, I said it) that controls monetary policy. In other words, if you want… Read More ›
3.5% GDP Growth? Try only 0.5%
Q3 GDP up 3.5% over prior quarter is being pitched as the economic turn of the tides. The recovery is here, break out the champagne. The problem is, the mainstream media never actually looks at the numbers. They just get… Read More ›
Unemployment Insurance: Vacation Extended
It hasn’t been voted on and approved yet, but it’s in the pipeline. The Proposals There are a couple of proposals bouncing around in Washington. One is to provide 13 additional weeks of benefits to people in states with unemployment… Read More ›
How Our Government is Destroying the Dollar
Please click on the image to see it full size. Our government has in effect been operating the ponzi (pyramid) scheme I outline above. The end result will be the destruction of the U.S. dollar and a serious drop in… Read More ›
The Hijacker Paradox: 100 vs 1
As I stated in a previous post, I believe most of us see what is going on and we make decisions in our personal lives to create a “workaround” for the governments intervention in our plans and dreams. How sad… Read More ›
Resistance
I hate being an activist. I was perfectly happy being a business systems analyst and accountant. I had plans that I had to put on hold because of the economy. Since I tie the delay to my future happiness to… Read More ›
FHA Mortgage Implosion Happening Now
As I noted in a recent post, a mini-bubble began this summer caused in part, by FHA loans. The pin is finally here. The Horrifying Facts According to the L.A. Times in just the past eight months, the FHA has… Read More ›
The Economy: More Collapse to Come
If there is one book you read this year, read this one. If there is one book you read this year, read this one. That’s not a typo. It’s that important. If you want to protect yourself, your family and… Read More ›
The Power of Words
The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation ~Lenin Our government has ordered up both of these and they are on the way…super sized. Republican, Democrat…it doesn’t matter, I didn’t create… Read More ›
Update: Cash-For-Clunkers
My post on the Cash-For-Clunkers program can be found here. I felt that a list of the unintended consequences should be posted separately, so here they are… Our Losses A perfectly good asset is destroyed. New car prices go up,… Read More ›
A Message From The Children: Enough Already!
When I was a child, politicians often said that this or that was “for the children.” Taxes are being raised to add firefighters or police “for the children.” Teachers unions get better health care, secure higher salaries, increase early retirement… Read More ›
Cash for Clunkers: A Program to Scrap
Hot off the bad idea assembly line, and direct from the unintended consequences warehouse, our government has cobbled together yet another ridiculous idea in their drunken stumble of an effort to revive the economy. So let’s consider what is really… Read More ›
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