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  1. dstraito

    ECON Why we should fight Socialism! (long)

    I wrote this in an attempt to describe what to me is plain common sense about socialism but apparently common sense isn't all that common. It's a long read but ultimate in several different ways describes why we don't want to go down the road to socialism. The Stimulus is going to reward...
  2. dstraito

    OP-ED Cal Thomas on Risk, Reward and ethics

    I read an column in the paper by Cal Thomas that aligns with my beliefs pretty well. I found it on http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/thomas022409.php3 posted for fair use "Always pay the bank" was my father's economic advice. In good times and in bad, whether I had low, moderate or...
  3. metroguy

    ECON 12 Steps to Financial Freedom and Wealth

    A Far More Efficient Economic System Is Possible - 12 Steps To Freedom And Wealth http://www.silverbearcafe.com/private/01.09/steps.html Bart Klein Ikink Summary We live in an economic system that is very inefficient. The consequences of these inefficiencies are clearly visible in the form...
  4. metroguy

    OP-ED Government Gone Insane

    Government Gone Insane "It's just too bad that government workers are a deadweight loss, as they produce no profit from their labors with which to pay their bloated salary and benefits packages, and they produce profit-lowering costs for those who must obey their commands, sort of a lose-lose...
  5. Warandra

    LEGAL Judge orders wiretap memos to be reviewed

    Justice Department must produce communications from White House WASHINGTON - A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to produce White House memos that provide the legal basis for the Bush administration's post-Sept. 11 warrantless wiretapping program. U.S. District Judge Henry...
  6. N

    GOV/MIL Bankok Protests: 400 injured

    Hundreds Injured in Thai Protests By SETH MYDANS and THOMAS FULLER Published: October 7, 2008 BANGKOK — In a day of street battles that left one person dead and nearly 400 people injured, anti-government protesters surrounded the Parliament building on Tuesday, trapping hundreds of...
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