Big Business Is Not The Forgotten Taxpayer’s Friend: Part 4 – GE and 2012 –...
GE: We’ll Always Have 2012 — to lobby for big ticket defense spending on F-35 Joint Strike Fighter WSJ Washington Wire: ” In a statement Tuesday, the lobbying powerhouse pledged to pay out of pocket to...
View ArticleBig Business is Not The Forgotten Taxpayer’s Friend Part 10: Allied Against...
Michelle Malkin alerts us to an alliance of Big Business and Big Labor counterproductive to interests of free individuals. Beltway Prom Night hangover: AFL-CIO and Chamber of Commerce now dating. The...
View ArticleGovernment Welfare, Great Society; Equalizing Wealth; Debt: Gap Widens; Debt,...
This Investors Business Daily ends with observation that: “ The road to hell, it’s said, is paved with good intentions. But sometimes it’s paved with taxpayers’ money.” It is clear that Welfare, which...
View ArticleThe Poverty Line: How the Government Calculates Poverty
Interesting article on the invention and evolution of this critically important government statistic: The Poverty Line 27 August 2009 North Philadelphia Houses
View ArticleThe Leviathan: 1/4 US Work for Government, Directly or Indirectly
About one-quarter of workers in the United States are federal employees or work for a company that contracts with the government, said Heather Boushey, senior economist at the liberal Center for...
View ArticleUSPS:The “Politicized” Government Monopoly: Why Things Don’t Change and Who...
Why Things Don’t Change and Who Pays? Politicizing Quasi-Socialist Government Monopoly Mail Delivery is Inevitable When the Government is Involved. READ MORE WSJ 2 March 2012 The agency is...
View ArticleBelieve In Big Government: The Wizardry of Obama
Cafe Hayek (17 August ) reports : Mark Gerson makes a point about “belief” in Government, its ‘high priests”, telegenic and charismatic individuals will sacrifice their personal welfare to work,...
View ArticleGibson Guitar Part 2- Kim Strassel – Federal Overreach – The Leviathan and...
The Gibson Assault, The brilliant WSJ Free Market, Kim Strassel on the Obama administration’s shakedown of Gibson Guitar. 8/8/2012 Unions, anti-capitalist Environmentalists, Protectionists expand Lacy...
View ArticleUSPS Steps Forward – Money Losing Rural Post Office Hours Shortened
One small step forward to prevent another government monopoly from going bankrupt and ultimately hammering The Forgotten Taxpayer in the proces. Postal regulator backs rural post office, junk mail...
View ArticleComing Apart Part 2: White Working Class Fishtown- Values and Behavior Have...
Sociologist Charles Murray presents another perspective on social pathologies: Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010 published 31 January 2012 Amazon Link New York Times reviews the...
View ArticleBig Business Immigration and Cheap Labor: Union’s E-Verify
National Homebuilders Association of America makes the case for more immigrant labor, in effect, Open Borders and Amnesty. It should not surprise anyone that Big Business, like the National Association...
View ArticlePennsylvania Pensions Pennsylvania Government Spending: What? Me, Worry?
What, if any, any downside to more government spending, more government borrowing and higher taxes on the private, productive sector? What, if any, is the impact of reducing spending, reducing...
View ArticlePennsylvania AFL-CIO Endorse Democrat Tom Wolf and 18 Republicans: Naming Names
What does this tell us? We recall that liquor business continues to be owned and operated by the state and the pension finances have not been reformed. Mike Vereb Montgomery County Republican...
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