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2 Cents Worth On Life Its Ownself

The offerings here beat the prices at Wal-Mart.  Even those of dubious distinction are still a bargain.  So, with a nod to Blackie we are off again. Even the most ardent fans of Obamacare must have some pause when they … Continue reading

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Government Motors Scam–Wow, GM Can Survive On Unlimited US Funds

It is with increasing disgust and even outright anger that I watch the guy in the WH travel about and tout the “rescue” of GM and Chrysler.  To hear that version millions of jobs would have been lost but for … Continue reading

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Water, Water, Everywhere

It is with alarm that thinking people are very concerned about the latest legislation proposed in Congress to expand the authority of the EPA to regulate and control another vital area of our economy and private lives.  The EPA from … Continue reading

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Health Care And Too Big To Fail

Since last fall we have had a great deal of discussion and debate concerning the phrase of too big to fail (TBTF) which was a newly coined term created seemingly just for this current economic mess.  That concept led to … Continue reading

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2 Cents Worth–Constitution, Dollar, Sports, Weather

It appears we will have some sort of health reform bill in the near future.  Forgetting all the political and indeological arguments I do wonder how much more it will cost each of us.  The free lunch analogy will apply … Continue reading

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Divided Nation or Divide the Nation?

During my lifetime there have been repeated comments on occasion about how the US was divided into two groupings based on political outlook.  It always was about more than just Democrat or Republican.  It broke along conservative versus liberal perspectives … Continue reading

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Treasury Off the Reservation?

The premier cabinet positions and the ones that have the longest history are Defense, State and Treasury.  Of course in the old and more honest days, Defense was called the War Department.  It was only after WWII that political correctness started … Continue reading

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AIG Bonus Witchhunt

There has been an enormous hue and cry in the last few days about the bonuses paid to some executives at AIG for last year’s work.  Even the guy in the White House made threats against these people and likewise … Continue reading

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