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Legalize It. California's Proposal to Tax Their Way Out of Debt. »
Posted by: btatman22 5 months, 1 week ago in Political Opinion
It goes without saying that liberal entitlement programs in the state of California have ruined its once brilliant economy. Where does a state turn when ...
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California Legislature Won't Stop Spending. Issues IOU's. »
Posted by: btatman22 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
In a ridiculous move coming from what used to be the country’s wealthiest state, California has decided to issue IOU’s instead of cash ...
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Joseph E. Stiglitz -- Farewell to the Dollar as the World's Currency of Choice »
Posted by: berkeley 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The United States has resisted these changes, but they will come regardless, and it's better for us to participate in the construction of a ...
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Clinton Says Discipline, Growth Needed to Reduce Budget Deficit »
Posted by: Bemuzed 3 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton said the Obama administration’s best hope to reduce the budget deficit is to focus on reviving the economy ...
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Cutting Budget Deficit ‘Foremost’ in Obama’s Mind »
Posted by: Bemuzed 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
A plan for reducing America’s long- term federal budget deficits will be “a key component” of President Barack Obama’s annual State of the ...
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Obama Approval Ratings Dip in New Poll »
Posted by: glassman96 5 months, 1 week ago in News
Is the honeymoon over? A new Washington Post/ABC News poll shows approval ratings for President Barack Obama\'s handling of health care, the economy ...
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The Bankrupt Debate Over Bankrupting Our Children »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Family
In reality, what determines the well-being of future generations is the whole world that we hand down to them: the public and private capital stock ...
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White House Ponders Tax Hike To Curb Budget Deficit, Fund Health Care | True Tax Facts »
Posted by: b4uplayball 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
The Obama administration and economic strategists admit they cannot rule out raising taxes on middle-class Americans to curb the soaring budget deficit and/or fund ...
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Memo To Deficit Hawks: Public Plan Option Indisputably Saves Money »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Political Opinion
The arguments by obstructionists are dead -- the math shows health care costs will drop while achieving near universal coverage.
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Obama's Goal: Halving the Budget Deficit by 2012. Really? »
Posted by: Bemuzed 10 months ago in News
The President's message on fiscal responsibility -- that he'll cut the current one by half by the end of his first term -- is smart ...
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Budget deficit soars to $102.8 billion »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 year, 4 months ago in News
The federal budget deficit soared in July, pushed higher by economic stimulus payments and $15 billion in outlays to protect depositors at failed banks.
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Club Wagner - Economix Blog - NYTimes.com »
Posted by: bowsnumba1 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Business & Finance
With this post, we announce the formation of Club Wagner. It's a (fictional) organization of people willing to acknowledge a basic economic reality.
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Recession Edge: Your State May Be In Financial Trouble »
Posted by: clint48 10 months, 4 weeks ago in Business & Finance
Find out just how much trouble some states are in.
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The Gold Standard Or The Bold Standard »
Posted by: terryaki 11 months ago in Business & Finance
I don't pretend to be an expert on macroeconomic policy and I certainly am not an expert of the gold standard, so take this ...
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Obama the Adult Versus McCain's Economic Easter Bunny »
Posted by: Beau7890 1 year, 2 months ago in Political News
Debating on a night when global markets were tanking, Barack Obama and John McCain engaged in an edgy debate about "spreading the wealth," "class warfare ...
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