George Bush

This Sucker’s Going Down

James Howard Kunstler posted an outstanding column on The Burning Platform which James Quinn introduced as “This Sucker’s Going Down.” Among some observations made by Kunstler are the following: This [...]

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Social Security Goes from Political Penthouse to Doghouse

Social Security Goes from Political Penthouse to Doghouse

The darling of the politicans in Washington has become not-so darling. Social Security, for decades a hidden slush fund that allowed pols to spend beyond what they taxed, has turned [...]

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Why The Economy Will Not Recover

Why The Economy Will Not Recover

Image via Wikipedia Image by Getty Images via Daylife Nearly six months ago, I taught a course entitled “Surviving the Crisis.” While not knowing how this crisis will end (either [...]

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