Archive for Category: "Economy"

July 12, 2012 06:19

Bursting the College Bubble

According to a 2011 survey, 53.6% of bachelor’s degree-holders under the age of 25 were unemployed or underemployed—working lower-skilled jobs such as waiter, retail clerk, bartender, and the like, making little or no use of their college education.

July 12, 2012 04:48

3rd city bankrupted by unions – San Bernardino

Outrageous union pensions are bankrupting cities across America. San Bernardino attempted to rein in the public largess which is a result of bribing Democrat politicians for ever increasing wage and benefit packages for public employee unions but it was too little too late.

July 12, 2012 04:22

Costs nearly double under food stamp president

2008 food stamp program cost was $37.6 billion which has grown to $75.7 billion in 2011 under Obama. Yes he is the food stamp president.

July 11, 2012 09:11

25 Signs The Collapse Of America Is Speeding Up As Society Rots From The Inside Out

For a long time our debt-fueled prosperity has masked much of the social decay that has been festering underneath the surface, but now it is becoming increasingly apparent that the thin veneer of civilization that we all take for granted is beginning to disappear.

July 11, 2012 08:24

Hope and change becomes bait and switch

Mr. Obama isn’t even trying to win votes from those who disagree with him. He isn’t trying to change minds. He is trying to buy votes. He is betting his second term on the belief that there are now enough people dependent upon the government that they will vote for a handout instead of voting for a hand up. He is betting that America has been dumbed down enough and bribed enough to trade our heritage of freedom for the yoke of a guaranteed something instead of the opportunity for everything.

July 11, 2012 05:54

States losing millions on “green” companies too

[T]he record for companies touted as part of a renewable energy revolution in the state [NM] is looking pretty dismal.

July 11, 2012 05:12

Smooth Talker

Nixon actually looked sinister and lacked Obama’s dazzling smile, but the question needs an update. Would you buy a used car from Obama?

July 11, 2012 04:35

Obama’s false claims of auto bailout still costing taxpayers

Turns out Obama is still using taxpayer dollars to prop up GM. The government is buying the cars nobody wants. GM’s stock price has fallen below what it was for the IPO leaving taxpayers still on the hook for about $24 billion and unlikely to get it back as GM continues to lose market share.

July 10, 2012 15:17

Paul Ryan: Obama “distorts, distracts, divides”

Democrat senate refuses to offer a budget for last three years. Where are the Democrats with spine enough to stand up to the corrupt leaderless Party that refuses to take action on this economic crisis? How can you keep sending these thieves back to Washington?

July 10, 2012 09:49

A Eurozone Crash Is Baked In The Cake

Those governments are all bankrupt. But much more serious than financial bankruptcy is their total moral and intellectual bankruptcy. At this point the Europeans are so craven and degraded they deserve to be indentured servants of the Chinese, which they will be.