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"Corporate Welfare; The Fed Created Monster"

Tue, 11-10-09 9:34 P GMT-06
<!-- end photoProvider -->Tue Nov 10, 10:47 AM ET Job seekers use free computers to search for jobs and work on resumes at the One Stop Career Link center on November 6 in San Francisco, California. US unemployment, now in the double digits, ma

"Ford Motors In The Unfree Market"

Wed, 11-04-09 10:28 P GMT-06
<!-- end photoProvider -->Tue Nov 3, 2:46 PM ET Workers build the 2010 Ford Taurus at the Ford assembly plant in Chicago, Illinois August 4, 2009.REUTERS/Frank Polich General Motors has some genuine good news. The automaker's June 1 bankrup

"What About Those Toxic Assets?"

Mon, 10-05-09 8:06 P GMT-06
The chief watchdog for the government's $700 billion bailout program says federal officials were... The chief watchdog for the government's $700 billion bailout program says federal officials were trying to contain the worst financial crisis

"Audit Ben Bernanke And The Fed?"

Mon, 09-21-09 9:07 P GMT-06
Consensus is building in the Senate for legislation that would significantly weaken the Federal Reserve by stripping its power to oversee banks and hand that job to a single federal bank regulator.The proposal by Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chr

"America Just Needs Common Sense Health Care Reform"

Wed, 09-09-09 9:27 P GMT-06
<!-- end photoProvider -->Wed Sep 9, 4:32 PM ET US President Barack Obama speaks during a memorial service for CBS newsman Walter Cronkite at the Lincoln Center in New York City. Obama will summon the full pageantry of his office Wednesday in a

"Socialism Loves Labor Unions"

Mon, 09-07-09 7:40 P GMT-06
<!-- end photoProvider -->Mon Sep 7, 3:46 PM ET U.S. President Barack Obama waves as he attends an AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati September 7, 2009.REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES POLITICS) President Barack Obama de

"Banks Rewarded In Foreclosures?"

Mon, 08-31-09 6:35 P GMT-06
A foreclosure sign is posted in the front of a house in Alexandria, Virginia.Shawn Thew / EPAAbout two dozen firms that led the country into the subprime debacle are now lined up to receive billions of taxpayer dollars through a federal program aimed

"America Needs To Go On A Budget"

Tue, 08-25-09 7:53 P GMT-06
 In a chilling forecast, the White House is predicting a 10-year federal deficit of $9 trillion — more than the sum of all previous deficits since America's founding. And it says by the next decade's end the national debt will equa

"Wall Street, War Hawks And Big Business: Some Things Never Change"

Thu, 08-13-09 7:35 P GMT-06
In the next few weeks the media will begin recounting the great implosion of a year ago. We will watch, read and hear again how an economic "death panel" led by Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson denied aid to flawed firms such as Lehman Brot

"Are Private Insurers The Only Health Care Villains?

Thu, 08-06-09 8:26 P GMT-06
 Cast as a profit-hoarding villain by Democratic foes, the insurance industry still has a fighting chance to fend off the part of health care overhaul it most despises — creation of a government-run plan to compete with private insurers.In

"Cap And Trade Is A Global Warming Scam"

Wed, 08-05-09 5:02 P GMT-06
Despite President Obama's prediction that it would create new jobs, the climate change bill passed by the House will mean fewer jobs by 2030 than if Congress did nothing at all, according to the first comprehensive study of the measure by the fed

"Minimum Wage; Wrong Time To Do The Right Thing"

Thu, 07-23-09 8:29 P GMT-06
<!-- end photoProvider -->Thu Jul 23, 2:12 PM ET Graphic shows the rise of minimum wageMay 25, 2007 (updated June 1, 2007) | EPI Issue Brief #234With the recent passage of a federal minimum wage bill, the first national minimum wage increase in

"Know More About The CIA Than The Fed?"

Tue, 07-21-09 5:02 P GMT-06
TARP special inspector general Neil BarofskyAlex Wong / GettyAmericans always knew the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) was going to be expensive. But the program's special inspector general, Neil Barofsky, thinks the U.S. government has bitt

"Obama Care Defying Budget Office, Polls And Common Sense"

Thu, 07-16-09 8:46 P GMT-06
Vice President Joe Biden (Photo by Penny Starr/CNSNews.com) Vice President Joe Biden told people attending an AARP town hall meeting that unless the Democrat-supported health care plan becomes law the nation will go bankrupt and that the only way to

"Obama Machine Ramrods Health Care Reform"

Wed, 07-15-09 9:23 P GMT-06
 President Barack Obama achieved a milestone Wednesday when a Senate committee approved a plan to revamp the U.S. health care system.The Senate panel's action, which attracted no Republican votes, came as the president's campaign organiz

"Big Oil's Embrace Of Biofuels"

Tue, 07-14-09 6:53 P GMT-06
Jamie Rector/Bloomberg News; Mike Stone/Associated PressJ. Craig Venter, top, a maverick scientist best known for decoding the human genome, is working with Rex Tillerson of Exxon.On Tuesday, Exxon plans to announce an investment of $600 million in p

"The Untold Story Of Wind Power; Unreliability"

Wed, 07-08-09 7:41 P GMT-06
Plans for the world's largest wind farm in the Texas Panhandle have been scrapped, energy baron T. Boone Pickens said Tuesday, and he's looking for a home for 687 giant wind turbines.Pickens has already ordered the turbines, which can stand 4

"The Pope's Call For Socialism"

Tue, 07-07-09 4:25 P GMT-06
<!-- end photoProvider -->Sun Jul 5, 8:03 AM ET Pope Benedict XVI addresses the crowd gathered below in Saint Peter's square during his weekly Angelus blessing at the Vatican July 5, 2009.REUTERS/Chris Helgren (VATICAN RELIGION)Pope Benedic

"The National Debt And Budget Deficit Are Not The Same"

Fri, 07-03-09 7:35 P GMT-06
 The Founding Fathers left one legacy not celebrated on Independence Day but which affects us all. It's the national debt. The country first got into debt to help pay for the Revolutionary War. Growing ever since, the debt stands today at a

"Congress Giving Due Deliberation To Health Care Reform"

Thu, 06-25-09 7:18 P GMT-06
Senators struggled Wednesday with the possibility that in offering subsidized health insurance to millions of individuals and families, they could inadvertently speed the erosion of employer-provided coverage, which they want to preserve.As part of a

"Obama Don't Like The Invisible Hand?"

Fri, 06-19-09 10:02 P GMT-06
Fred Barnes Fred Barnes – Thu Jun 18, 1:57 pm ETIs President Obama anti-business? The obvious answer is yes. Yet he insists he's a free-market guy who hates "meddling in the private sector" but has been forced

"More Power To The Fed?"

Thu, 06-18-09 6:22 P GMT-06
Senior U.S. lawmakers launched an assault on Thursday on the centerpiece of the Obama administration's financial reform plan -- giving the Federal Reserve new powers to police broad risks in the economy.In addition to handling monetary policy, un

"Is Buy American Really Good For America?"

Mon, 06-08-09 7:58 P GMT-06
The United States' largest trading partners are warning that protectionist moves by Congress could poison global trade relations, despite President Barack Obama's assurances that he wants to keep U.S. markets open.Businesses in the European U

"The First Steps To No Choice/Low Quality Socialized Medicine"

Fri, 06-05-09 9:01 P GMT-06
 Employers would be required to offer health care to employees or pay a penalty — and all Americans would be guaranteed health insurance — under a draft bill circulated Friday by Sen. Edward M. Kennedy's health committee.The bill

"Germany's Merkel Calls Out Bernanke And The Fed"

Wed, 06-03-09 3:33 P GMT-06
A medal commemorating Germany's 1923 hyperinflation. The engraving reads: "On 1st November 1923 1 pound of bread cost 3 billion, 1 pound of meat: 36 billion, 1 glass of beer: 4 billion."The inflation in the Weimar Republic was a period