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Immigration Reform Can Bring $1.5 Trillion in Economic Growth


Immigration Reform Can Bring $1.5 Trillion in Economic Growth

Why should Congress enact comprehensive immigration reform in the current economy? Is legalizing undocumented immigrants really the best solution? How will legalizing undocumented immigrants affect native workers in the United States? Angela Maria Kelley, The Center for American Progress’ VP for Immigration Policy and Advocacy argues that the current weak economy makes it all the more vital for the United States to enact comprehensive immigration reform that legalizes undocumented workers.

Is Obama Really Preparing For Civil War?


Is Obama Really Preparing For Civil War?

It looks like Barack Obama may really be worried about an imminent civil war.

According to the European Union Times, “Russian Military Analysts are reporting… that… Barack Obama has issued an order to his Northern Command’s top leader, US Air Force General Gene Renuart, to ‘begin immediately’ increasing his military forces to 1 million troops by January 30, 2010, in what these reports warn is an expected outbreak of civil war within the United States before the end of winter.”

The Bush-Obama War


The Bush-Obama War

After campaigning against “George Bush’s War” in the Middle East, Obama has escalated that war by transferring thousands of America’s forces from Iraq to Afghanistan, and by sending an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan. Now it’s Barack Obama’s war.

Why Capitalism’s Time Is Up


Why Capitalism’s Time Is Up

Capitalism is the only choice we have. How do I know that? Because a world of experts tells me so – nearly every day.

Economists have thousands of fancy charts and graphs to deflect us from this reality, and a litany of arcane explanations; but the simple reason is greed.

National Debt Will Top GDP


National Debt Will Top GDP

The federal government’s debt will soon surpass the entire U.S. gross domestic product—the sum of everything American companies produce—which totals $14.5 trillion. Never before has this country seen such irresponsibility.