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McCain Economics Weak? Offers Most Practical Economic Proposal in a Decade


In an interview carried by CNN Monday April 15, 2008 McCain answered the questions about his age and whether he had the stamina for the job with an invitation for anyone who doubts his stamina to come along with him on his campaign. That silenced everyone. The following day McCain outshined all his opponents in [...]


Ron Paul Wants IRS Dead


Ron Paul supporters who swarmed the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol for the April 15 Freedom Rally came from near and far.  One dynamic duo from Maryland, Mike Hargadon and Collins Bailey, are both running for Congress on Paul’s platform. In fact, four of the eight people seeking House seats representing Maryland are on [...]


Communities The Only Level of Government That Can Combat Foreclosure Crisis


Most of the debate about the government “doing something” to help homeowners in foreclosure has focused on what it should do. What kind of program should be passed, what the role of the FHA should be, how the Fed can manipulate interest rates lower, and so on. But none of these arguments gets to the [...]




Is Insourcing Coming Back to the US?


OK, now I am impressed. Senator Hillary Clinton – who hasn’t really done much to catch my attention so far – has come up with an “insourcing” agenda for American business in the 21st Century. I am glad to see that someone is actually talking about this issue. It is refreshing to say the least, [...]


NAFTA, CAFTA or SHAFTA?


There were 23.1 million jobs created during Bill Clinton’s presidency, but the increases have been offset by job losses in the George W. Bush presidency. Is Clinton responsible? The answer is absolutely not – for two reasons.





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