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Economics, Politics / consumption, deficits, Federal Budget, plutocracy, tax cuts /

The Budget Stupid

February 2, 2006

Many of you are various states of disbelief or anger about the state of the union [as opposed to The State of the Union speech which was also a source of angst!]. So I thought I should give a few comments about where we actually are, as compared to where Bush says we are. So […]

Economics, Politics / plutocracy /

Budget Cuts Hit the Poor

February 2, 2006

What a surprise! Congress has now passed a package of budget cuts which it claims will help rein in domestic spending. Naturally it has all sorts of implications for the most needy members of our society. All of those implications are bad. Here though is a different take on the legislation. Because the bill includes […]

Politics /

State of the Union

February 1, 2006

Last night’s State of the Union address has to fall into the category of unadulterated hogwash. The President had so little to say that he barely bothered to cover up his re-use of tired old snippets from both his own and other people’s past speeeches. For those of you who really feel a need to […]

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