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Greed and corruption in the name of economic stimulus

Published on January 15, 2009

Our elected officials are up to the same old tricks, threatening the nation’s future in the name of votes. Spending trillions of freshly minted dollars may look like a good idea, but you and I will end up paying for it.
By Andrew Snyder, TodaysFinancialNews.com
Baltimore – (TFN): If the nation’s economy ran on political greed [...]

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Election-year economics: Another stimulus package?

Published on October 20, 2008

Capitol Hill is at it again. As if spending over a trillion dollars was not hard enough on the federal budget deficit, our left-leaning leaders want to throw even more free money into the economy. If you want a healthy economy, do not cash those checks.
By Andrew Snyder
Baltimore – (TFN): I used to think [...]

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US Recession: Stimulus madness

Published on February 1, 2008

By Peter Schiff 
Baltimore — (TFN): In the face of US recession, economic stimulus packages have become quite the rage.
Despite the fact that the Fed still believes that a recession is unlikely to occur, Bernanke & Co. followed up on last week’s emergency 75 basis point rate cut with a 50 basis point kicker on Wednesday. [...]

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