Politics
Obama 2008: What Liberals try to forget about Europe
Published on June 24, 2008
As Americans get ready to elect a socialist lightweight for president, Europe’s pro-business governments are benefiting from Bush-style reforms of their tax and welfare systems. Too bad U.S. Democrats don’t pay much attention to foreign news.
Tim Russert: Written on water
Published on June 23, 2008
I am sure Tim Russert was a fine fellow, father, husband, son, etc. But he was in the end not as significant as his sendoff implies.
The Obama Retirement Plan
Published on June 17, 2008
Judging by the Obama family tax returns, financial and retirement planning is not exactly the strong suit of the next U.S. president. In fact, his lack of investing experience goes a long way to explain his plans of punishing middle-class Americans stupid enough to provide for their own retirement. That worries me.
Elian Gonzales joins Young Communist Union
Published on June 15, 2008
Eight years after a headline making international custody fight which ended with his return to his father in Cuba, Elian Gonzalez has joined Cuba’s Young Communist Union.
Does McCain Endorse Wiretapping U.S. Citizens?
Published on June 13, 2008
“Sen. McCain believed that the Constitution gave Mr. Bush the power to authorize the National Security Agency to monitor Americans’ international phone calls and emails.” — Bob Bauman
by Bob Bauman
Baltimore – (TFN): The recent headline on the Wired website said it all: McCain: I’d Spy on Americans Secretly, Too.
What prompted this disturbing, [...]
Three-quarters of Your Income Is Going to Taxes
Published on June 11, 2008
“I’ve paid into the social security monstrosity since 1963… Anyone want to give odds as to whether I’ll ever see some Social Security funds returned?” — Russell McDougal
by Russell McDougal, Investor’s Daily Edge
Baltimore – (TFN): Most likely your property values are falling. If your income is rising, it [...]
Are conservatives more honest than liberals?
Published on June 2, 2008
Is it OK to cheat on your taxes? A total of 57 percent of those who described themselves as “very liberal” said yes in response to the World Values Survey, compared with only 20 percent of those who are “very conservative.” When Pew Research asked whether it was “morally wrong” to cheat Uncle Sam, 86 percent of conservatives agreed, compared with only 68 percent of liberals.
American Empire: Could the PNAC destroy the U.S.?
Published on May 28, 2008
“Ever hear of the Project for the New American Century? Its acronym is PNAC and it was initiated in 1997 as a ‘non-profit, educational organization whose goal is to promote American leadership.’ What started out as a think tank has evolved into a veritable strangle hold on [...]
Currency Exchange: Could your offshore funds be at risk?
Published on May 22, 2008
“That dynamic novice economist and statesman, Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill), has proposed inane legislation in the U.S. Senate that could disrupt American trade and business. His legislation would blacklist 30 or so foreign jurisdictions (Switzerland and Panama included) for the manufactured sin of imposing little or no [...]
Peace Movements and Revisionist History
Published on May 14, 2008
Baltimore — (TFN): Opponents of the war in Iraq like to claim that neither Congress nor the U.S. Senate would have voted to support the war if the offspring of congressmen, senators, and members of the Administration were forced to actively participate in a military capacity.
In other words, there can be no just war without [...]
Fixing the economy: Listen to Hanoi Jane
Published on May 8, 2008
“Jack up prices with huge taxes until folks begin to find cheaper modes of transportation. Before we know it, this country would have a booming economy as the rail and mass transportation infrastructure systems flourish. Even better, folks would actually want to live in our nation’s cities. “- Andrew Snyder
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore (TFN)- It is not too often Jane [...]
Tax Rebate Conspiracy: How the timing of tax rebates will delay a technical recession until 2009
Published on May 7, 2008
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): Ask any red-blooded Republican these days about what he thinks about the Bush Administration and chances are the reply will not be all that different from the one a liberal Democrat would give. No matter if Christian right or centrist, fiscal conservative or libertarian, foreign policy hawk or isolationist, [...]
UK Tax Policy: The Labour Party is going down
Published on May 6, 2008
“Why is Labour going down? U.K. political experts are pointing to Labour’s high tax policies. These sky-high taxes have driven British corporations to business tax havens in nearby Ireland and Switzerland. Also, individual citizens who can afford it have picked up and moved their residence to Monaco or Andorra.” — Bob Bauman
by Bob Bauman
Baltimore [...]
Election 08: Who is better for investors?
Published on May 6, 2008
“Whomever wins the Democratic nomination is pretty likely to be our next President. So, as investors – whether Democrat or Republican – which of the two candidates should we be rooting for?” — Martin Hutchinson
by Martin Hutchinson
Baltimore — (TFN): With contests in both Indiana and North Carolina, today (Tuesday) probably marks the last of [...]
Terror-Free Investing: A war we can win
Published on May 1, 2008
“Recently, the FTSE released a list of 239 publicly traded companies with ties to one of four countries that knowingly support terror-related activity. Any company with business in Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Sudan went on the list.” – Andrew Snyder
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore (TFN)- One of the key words in this presidential election campaign is “divisive.” [...]
Retirement Planning: A simple social security solution
Published on May 1, 2008
“I care about our young people, and I wish them great success, because they are our Hope for the Future, and some day, when my generation retires, they will have to pay us trillions of dollars in Social Security.”– Dave Barry
by Robert Ringer
Baltimore – (TFN): [...]
Global Warming: Blame the 1990 Clean Air Act!
Published on April 30, 2008
by J. Christoph Amberger
Baltimore — (TFN): According to the European mainstream and the UN, global warming is caused by evil Americans driving SUVs to the malls. The sole salvation of the world lies in establishing a barter system of carbon dioxide indulgences… and sorting household trash all the way to Tuesday.
But over the past few [...]
U.S. Bank Stocks: Now is the time to buy…
Published on April 27, 2008
Baltimore — (TFN): As investment banks recover and the market returns to normalcy, financial stocks are becoming increasingly attractive. An excellent way to play them is with the financial ETF, XLF.
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The Democratic presidential primary war kills the U.S. economy
Published on April 25, 2008
“The longer the Democratic Primary War continues, the greater the fallout for the U.S. market.” — Martin Hutchinson
by Martin Hutchinson
Baltimore – (TFN): In Tuesday’s Pennsylvania Democratic Presidential Primary, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton achieved the absolute bare minimum she needed to prolong her battle against Barack Obama. And she [...]
Offshore Banking: A threat to your rights
Published on April 23, 2008
“Some extremist members of the United State Senate (to wit, Levin, Dorgan, Coleman and Obama), are treating Americans and American businesses as if we are all idiots — and they definitely want to be our boss.” — Bob Bauman
by Bob Bauman
Baltimore – (TFN): There’s an old Russian [...]
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