Posted by bruni
on October 06, 2008
Currently, my television is repeatedly sending me the message that "we must act quickly" on the bailout package to avoid "dire consequences."
If it is true that we have come to a "point of no return" where swift action is required immediately, why didn’t these very smart people who are now FULLY AWARE of the crisis facing America notice it sooner and make the general public aware of the impending crisis?
Logic would indicate to me that this plan is being rushed through as quickly as possible in order to avoid Congress making changes to the plan.
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Posted by bruni
on September 28, 2008
Palin likes to bring up how Alaska supplies 20% of the US’s domestic production. Oddly enough, she taxes possibly $60 or more into the price of a barrel of oil before sending it down the pipeline to us.
She then gives Alaskans a $3200 rebate check from the oil tax revenues. So, as governor, she basically jacks up the price of oil for the rest of America but cuts Alaskans a break by refunding that money to them. What’s the motto for her husband’s old political party….?
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Posted by bruni
on September 06, 2008
A little over one year ago:
1) Consumer confidence stood at a 2 1/2 year high;
2) Regular gasoline sold for $2.19 a gallon;
3) The unemployment rate was 4.5%;
But American’s wanted “CHANGE” ! So, in 2006 they voted in a Democrat Congress & yep - we got “CHANGE” all right!
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Posted by bruni
on August 13, 2008
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Both the left and the right say they stand for economic growth. So should voters trying to decide between the two simply look at it as a matter of choosing alternative management teams?
If only matters were so easy! Part of the problem concerns the role of luck. America’s economy was blessed in the 1990s with low energy prices, a high pace of innovation, and a China increasingly offering high-quality goods at decreasing prices, all of which combined to produce low inflation and rapid growth.
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