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> Interesting links I've found lately
What Are These Protests About?
Posted On Thursday, 06 Oct 2011 By David Westerfield. Under Culture, Economics, Politics Tags: collapse, depression, economy, Elite, Financial Services, Fraud, OccupyWallStreet, OWS
Many are weighing in and spinning what these protests are about. Liberal pundits slam only banks and couple Republicans to the problem, ad nauseum. Conservatives defend the banks against what they perceive as a monolithic group of liberal protestors while ignoring the banks' obvious and blatant fraud as well as ... Read More
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Finally Found a Term to Describe What America is Unfortunately Becoming
Posted On Thursday, 12 May 2011 By David Westerfield. Under Economics, Politics, Video Tags: America, Fed, Federal Reserve, government, Kleptocracy, Max Keiser, United States
Kleptocracy: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kleptocracy
From Wikipedia: "Kleptocracy is a term applied to a government subject to control fraud that takes advantage of governmental corruption to extend the personal wealth and political power of government officials and the ruling class (collectively, kleptocrats), via the embezzlement of state funds at the expense of the wider ... Read More
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“Unaffordability is the Best Motivator”
Posted On Thursday, 03 Mar 2011 By David Westerfield. Under Culture, Environment, Politics Tags: Agenda 21, Command, Communities, Control, economy, Environment, Local, Policy, sustainability, Twitter, UN
Revealing statement: "There is no better motivator than unaffordability." ... I actually had someone tell me this on Twitter in regard to reducing our need to use cars. So the thinking goes amongst environmentalists and command/control economic theory (Obama administration style): intentionally drive up the cost and drive down the ... Read More
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Maafa 21 – The Abhorrent Beginnings of and Reasons for Planned Parenthood
Posted On Monday, 21 Feb 2011 By David Westerfield. Under Culture, History, Politics, Video Tags: Documentary, Film, Maafa 21, Planned Parenthood
What is so awful about Planned Parenthood? Well the fact that they kill children in the womb. "But it's just 3%," some say. Well, it's 3% too many. But behind these necessary questions is the equally important question: why and how did Planned Parenthood come into existence? What is the ... Read More
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Oil Spill Prompts President to Push Cap and Trade
Posted On Wednesday, 16 Jun 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Environment, Politics Tags: 09, 2009, Authoritarianism, Bill, BP, Cap and Tax, Cap and Trade, Communist, Czar, Egalitarian, Energy, Environmentalism, Globalism, Green, Jobs, Keynote, Lobby, Lobbying, Marxism, Obama, Oil Spill, Policy, Powershift, President, Radical, Van Jones, Video
As expected, President Obama exploited the worst environmental disaster in our nations history for the primary purpose of promoting his and the far lefts' cap and trade energy bill. Sure, he buttered up the masses with some warm sentiments about how upset he was concerning what he has seen and ... Read More
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In the words of Rahm Emanuel, "Never let a serious crisis go to waste. What I mean by that is it's an opportunity to do things you couldn't do before."
Well, our President is certainly wasting no time to push through draconian climate and energy legislation, that's for sure, while millions of ... Read More
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Lofty Utopian Healthcare Dreams Meet Reality
Posted On Tuesday, 18 May 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Politics Tags: Administration, Emergency, Health Care, Healthcare, Kay Granger, Obama, Politics, Rooms, socialism, TheHill, Untenable
Health reform threatens to cram already overwhelmed emergency rooms - TheHill.com
The new healthcare law will pack 32 million newly insured people into emergency rooms already crammed beyond capacity, according to experts on healthcare facilities.
A chief aim of the new healthcare law was to take the pressure off emergency ... Read More
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European History Repeats Itself
Posted On Friday, 14 May 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Business, Economics, News, Politics Tags: Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Angela Merkel, Authoritarian, britain, collapse, Commission, Currency, Debt, Deflation, Denmark, ECB, Economics, EMU, EU, Euro, europe, European, European Central Bank, European Union, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Stimulus, Telegraph, UK
"Europe's fiscal Fascism brings British withdrawal ever closer" - Ambrose Evans-Pritchard - Telegraph
"Just when you thought the EU could not go any further down the road towards authoritarian excess, it gets worse." - Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
Things are spinning out of control in Europe, economically, fiscally and socially. German Chancellor Angela Merkel ... Read More
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Debt Contagion Picking Up Steam
Posted On Wednesday, 28 Apr 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Business, Economics, Politics Tags: 68%, Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, britain, CNN, collapse, Contagion, Debt, Economics, Economists, economy, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Money, Politicians, Politics, Portugal, Ratings, S&P, Spain, Telegraph, UK, US
And so the contagion spreads ... first, Latvia's economy (and government) collapses not that long ago, then Greece and Portugal's ratings were cut by S&P yesterday, and now today, Spain was cut. And the question is, how much longer before we realize we're a lot closer than ... Read More
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Practical Effects of the Health Care Legislation
Posted On Thursday, 25 Mar 2010 By David Westerfield. Under Politics Tags: Caterpillar, Costs, Health Care, Healthcare, Legislation, Obama, ObamaCare, Verizon
ObamaCare Day One - WSJ.com
Theory aside, practically what does the health care legislation mean for businesses and therefore individual employees of those businesses ... already? Read the article above. Now, after it's too late, does everyone see a little clearer that this legislation is ... Read More
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