Economy
Stop the Bailout!
...just say "no"
In light of what's going on up in DC at the moment, we've set up a fax campaign to enable you to send a personalized fax to your members of Congress - or even all of them, if you're so inclined.
Avail yourself...and pass the link along to others.
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Tell Congress to say NO to the $700 billion bailout. read more »
The root of the financial crisis
The truth everyone's ignoring
David Limbaugh's column today hits the nail on the head re: what's really at the root of the current financial crisis. (and note I said "financial" and not "economic", but that's another rant) He points the finger of blame exactly where it belongs...government.
More to the point, governmental meddling in the mortgage markets which was in reality just good old-fashioned social engineering. read more »
A Timely Reminder of How our Tax System Works
With all of the attention being paid right now to the tax rebate legislation before Congress, now is as good a time as any for a reminder of how the
system actually works.
An oldie, but goodie.... Enjoy! read more »
Economy keeps chuggin' along
OK, how did the Democrats in Congress let this happen? read more »
The Tax Cut That Won the Cold War
A few weeks ago marked the silver anniversary of one of the most pivotal events in American economic and foreign policy history. It was twenty-five years ago on August 13th that Ronald Reagan signed into law the Kemp/Roth tax cuts, also known as the Economic Recovery Act of 1981 legislation which helped set in motion the events which shaped the world in which we live today. read more »
The Immigration Debate: Part 1
The immigration issue is a lot like Social Security. It's an issue that until recently most politicians of both parties paid very little attention to it other than tinkering around policy edges and offering occasional election year lip service. Like Social Security however, each day the problem grows worse and the hope of a solution more dim.




