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Tag Archives: economy
Chart of the Week: Federal Spending and the Sequester
This incredible chart speaks volumes about the circus act that we call our government. The spikes towards the left are for WWI and WWII. The chart really speaks for itself, but I can’t resist the urge to highlight a few … Continue reading
Breaking: Sequester to Increase Risk of Alien Invasion
According to sources inside the White House, the odds of invasion from an intergalactic armed force will be greatly enhanced if the sequester is not avoided, as reported by CNN. “If these draconian budget cuts go through,” said a source … Continue reading
The Real Fiscal Cliff
Even before the last balloon hit the floor at President Obama’s victory party, the media had already shifted its focus to the looming fiscal cliff. The chorus call from the mainstream media is that our political leaders need to “come … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Just For Fun
Tagged ben bernanke, bonds, budget, congress, debt, debt ceiling, economy, federal reserve, fiscal cliff, taxes, treasuries
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The Greek Bailout in 3000 Words or Less
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know that Greece is in a bit of a pickle. You’ve probably seen videos of riots, read headlines of an on-again-off-again Greek bailout, maybe even spent a few minutes contemplating how the … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Politics
Tagged austerity, bailout, bonds, credit default swaps, ECB, economy, EMU, europe, Greece, Greek bailout, IMF, ISDA, sovereign debt, Troika
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Liberty Newswire – 2/10/2012
[The Liberty Insight Newswire is an aggregation of what we consider to be important financial and political news and commentary from across the web.] This week’s newswire includes some excellent analysis from Chris Martenson and Charles Hugh Smith, the dirty … Continue reading
Happy New Year and Predictions for 2012 (Part 2)
Happy New Year!!!!! Part 2 of this post is the good stuff– where I get to make my bigger, badder, crazier predictions for 2012. You would think I would learn my lessons on making aggressive predictions after my virgin foray … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Investing
Tagged 2012, bond bubble, bonds, debt ceiling, economy, election, gold, New years, Obama, oil, oil price, predictions, Romney, silver, treasuries
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Mr. Schiff Goes to Washington (video)
On Tuesday, Peter Schiff testified before a Congressional committee about ways to increase job creation in the economy. His message, while not popular with many politicians, was loud and clear; Get the government out of the way. True to form, … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Politics
Tagged congress, congressional testimony, economy, employment, jobs, Peter Schiff, regulation, taxes
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Ron Paul’s Stimulus Plan
On Thursday, President Obama unveiled his latest $450 Billion stimulus program to create jobs. Incidentally, he never used the word “stimulus” in his speech, presumably since his last $800B round of stimulus did nothing to budge unemployment. Instead, he called … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Foreign Policy, National Security
Tagged Afghanistan, bring troops home, budget, defense, economy, jobs, military, Ron Paul, stimulus, troops
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Liberty Newswire 9/9/2011
[The Liberty Insight Newswire is an aggregation of what we consider to be important financial and political news and commentary from across the web.] This week’s newswire examines the European Union rapidly unravelling, the end of the Swissie safe haven, … Continue reading
Liberty Newswire 8/2/11
[The Liberty Insight Newswire is an aggregation of what we consider to be important financial and political news and commentary from across the web.] This week’s special “Debt Ceiling Debacle” edition of the newswire features some excellent articles and clips … Continue reading