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So You Want A Balanced Budget And Pay Off The Debt? Well, Here’s How!

March 1st, 2010 · 3 Comments · Government

March 1, 2010
Are you seriously serious about your Tea Party movement? Do you really want to balance the budget and pay off the national debt? Well, here it is. Sit back, get comfortable and be sure your glycerin tablets are handy. And it wouldn’t be a bad idea to have a paramedic standing by.

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Tags: Debt Deficit and Budget·Federal Budget·Federal Deficit·FY 2011 Federal Budget Cuts

A Note From The Old Man

February 9th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Government

UPDATE: February 13, 2010
As might be expected, the budget break-down is taking more time than expected. Barring any unforeseen events, it should be done by Tuesday, February 16.
February 9, 2010
Sorry for no post for the past few days. I am in the process of breaking down the 2011 Federal Budget, and, as you might expect, it [...]

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Obama, The Budget, And The Debt

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments · Debt Deficit and Budget

Not to bring up an old slogan, but a lot of hard choices have to be made, including by the taxpayer. Every American will have to sacrifice. The hard part will be getting our elected officials to give up what they want——

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Fiscal Consciousness Vs. Partisanship And/Or Pork

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Senate

Who voted against the commission to tackle the budget and why?

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Tags: Budget Commission·Federal Budget·Political Pork·Senate

Corporate Welfare Vs. The National Debt

January 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Politics & Politicans

How fast could we pay down the national debt if corporate welfare was eliminated?

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Tags: Corporate Subsidies·Debt Deficit and Budget·Federal Budget·Federal Deficit·Welfare Programs

Obama’s Budget Transparency Hands Republicans A Cannon

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments · The President

Our individual reaction, once privately evaluated, is going to tell us something about ourselves. And that is whether we want honesty from our government regardless of who it comes from or dishonesty as long as it comes from the party we want in power. Which person are you?

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