| The Monday Morning
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| Hot Topics! The Bailout The Economic Election ‘08 Contents Where are the jobs? Immigration legislation? Why is immigration so out of control? Is Social Security necessary? Can Social Security be saved? Who wants to get rid of Social Security? Where's my healthcare? A $7 aspirin? Whose debt is it? Has lowering taxes ever stimulated the economy? Why is economics important? How do you create jobs? Is our government "cooking the books"? Why am I broke all the time? Why is government so incompetent? Why is our foreign policy failing? Myth of the Knowledge Worker Is globalization creating global growth? Will America always be a superpower? Am I free to speak? |
The Capitalism Clock ![]() Blogging on Huffington Post McCain's Social Security Plan Would Cut Benefits To People Who Already Paid For Them McCain Will Raise Your Taxes, Obama Will Raise Your Income "The property which every man has in his own labour; as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable… To hinder him from employing this strength and dexterity in what manner he thinks proper without injury to his neighbour is a plain violation of this most sacred property." ----- Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations "I know of no safe depository for the ultimate powers of society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion." ----- Thomas Jefferson 1820 About the Author |