All Posts Tagged With: "the economy"
Questions for Obama
Mr. President. During your press conference last night you made a few rather interesting comments that are worth following up on.1. You said: We stand to lose about $1 trillion worth of demand this year and another trillion next year. And what that means is you’ve got this gaping hole in the economy.Is this year’s [...]
10Feb2009 | Mike Van Winkle | 0 comments | ContinuedNo More Czars, Please
Since America may be getting a Car Czar, this excerpt from the October 2004 issue of The Freeman seems particularly prescient: Excerpted from “No More Czars, Please” by Lawrence W. Reed Download PDF versionIn the land of the free, czardom has become a bipartisan fetish. Both major political parties have given us drug czars, energy [...]
11Dec2008 | Mike Van Winkle | 0 comments | Continued-
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