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Halloween & Elections!

We buy candy every year to hand out to trick-or-treaters who come to our door.  We’re happy to do it.  It is …

I Have a Dream

Watch this, then read my comments. If you are like me, then that was a very worthwhile 20 minutes or so– and …

Stop Spending, Start Saving!

Unless you choose to put your head in the sand, it should be clear that we have created a problem of immense …

Two Years Still True

Two years ago I replied to somebody’s blog post with this: I agree we need to “make some changes around here”, and …

I’ve Heard That Before!

Earlier today, I wrote on Facebook about the challenge Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin is having in his attempt to reign in …

“Enough”

Are we crying out to the right person to bring about change? I know I am vocal about my desire to have our government live within its means, and begin paying down the debt instead of simply servicing it as so many have done with the homes they cannot now afford.

Economics Is Really Elementary

In theory and in practice economics is elementary.  At some level we all understand it.  From the smallest child to the most …

Privatize Social Security

Privatize Social Security NOW!  It would have been a phenomenal thing to have done back in 1997.  It is a good idea NOW!  And …

Halt Horrific Hypocrisy

If it wasn’t for more important things, I would have written about this on March 18th.  The news flash is that Congressman …