Category: Economy

Warren Buffett: Dupe of The Year?

Paul Kengor, Professor of Political Science,  “Dupe of the Year 2012,” originally published at The American Spectator.  You can read the article in full at this link. Dupes comprise a long, dubious tradition in American history. Over 200 years ago,…

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Enviro-Nazis Attack Family Farm

In 2009 Kathy Phillips, a Waterkeeper Alliance attorney, and a reporter for the Wall Street Journal flew over the poultry and cattle farm owned by Alan Hudson  and his wife, taking photographs during the flight.  She  concluded there was a large…

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It’s The Washington Way

If you pay close attention, you’ll see that nearly every substantive bill the Senate passes harms you and your family through more spending, higher taxes, and more regulations. It’s the Washington way. And I wish this was limited to when…

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In State We Trust

Mr. Obama is my shepherd,   And I am in want.  He maketh me to lie down on park benches, He leadeth me beside still factories,  He disturbeth my soul. He leadeth me in the paths of destitution for his party’s…

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The Sandy Relief Scam

After New Jersey Governor Chris Christie “in an angry news conference decried the ‘selfishness and duplicity,’ the ‘palace intrigue,’ ‘the callous indifference to the people of our state,’” (ABC News reported)  U.S. House Speaker John Boehner  assured lawmakers that the…

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The Fiscal Cliff Oink!

Once again, America has been fed another pile of manure.  In the pretense of avoiding the “fiscal cliff” Congress could not avoid doing what it does best – wasting taxpayer dollars. Stuffed within the “deal” that Charles Krauthammer calls  a…

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Economics 101: 2012 In Retrospect

The federal government has closed out its fourth straight year of trillion-dollar-plus deficits, and the imperative to rein in spending has never been greater. Because all government spending gets paid for through either taxes or borrowing—both of which burden the…

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Conspiring to Bring Down America – Part I

By Douglas J. Hagmann Part 1 DHS Insider Introduction 23 December 2012: After a lengthy, self-imposed informational black-out, my high-level DHS contact known as “Rosebud” emerged with new, non-public information about plans being discussed and prepared for implementation by the Department…

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EPA’s War Against Property Rights

The original purpose of the Clean Water Act (1972) was to give  the federal government and the EPA the authority to regulate “navigable waterways.”  In other words, not a ditch out front of your home  and certainly not acres upon acres…

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