Archive for February 21st, 2010

How to cap-and-trade (away) climate-change legislation – Daily Caller

February 21st, 2010. Published under Political Scams. No Comments.

How to cap-and-trade (away) climate-change legislation Daily Caller This is because by pushing the cap-and-trade message, they not only lifted the veil of panic-inducing rhetoric and fluffy polar bear imagery to expose the …

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Looking for leadership – The North Star National

February 21st, 2010. Published under Political Scams. No Comments.

The North Star National Looking for leadership The North Star National This did not happen with the Cap & Trade & Tax & Kill bill, the Health Care Deform legislation or the $787 billion “stimulus” bill, to name just a few … and more

The Road Ahead: Unemployment, Poverty and the Recession

February 21st, 2010. Published under Unemployment. No Comments.

Complete video at: fora.tv Lawrence Mishel, President of the Economic Policy Institute predicts that, because of the recession, “over a third of the people are going to be unemployed or underemployed at some point in 2010.” He argues that, as a result, poverty rates will spike, with over half of African American children living in poverty. —– Lawrence Mishel, president of the Economic Policy Institute, delivers a concise and cogent look at the economic crisis, how we got here, and how to get out, barring the hackneyed platitude “tough it out, America.” – Momentum Conference As President of the Economic Policy Institute, Lawrence Mishel is a nationally recognized economist. He has researched, written and spoken widely on the economy and economic policy as it affects middle- and low-income families. His areas of expertise include income distribution and poverty, labor markets, industrial relations, technology and productivity, education, wages, unions and collective bargaining. Mishel is regularly called on to testify and provide economic briefings to members of Congress and appears regularly as a commentator on the economy in print and broadcast media. He is principal author of a major research volume, The State of Working America, which provides a comprehensive overview of the US labor market and living standards. His is now dedicated to sounding the alarm about the high and persistent unemployment ahead, its damaging impact on many communities and the need to generate more jobs and provide assistance to families so they can weather this storm.

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EU set to bail out Greece: will Britain have to pay a share? – Telegraph.co.uk (blog)

February 21st, 2010. Published under Political Scams. No Comments.

EU set to bail out Greece: will Britain have to pay a share? Telegraph.co.uk (blog) The British Government, as revealed by the EU's Official Journal, has allocated £60 million of taxpayers' money to be spent on buying carbon credits from … and more

The poor IRS

February 21st, 2010. Published under Tea Party. No Comments.

Joe Stack had enough and took direct action. It’s not surprising. What’s surprising is that more people don’t attack the government. But not really so surprising. The violent people mostly work for th

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Senate weighs final push to move climate bill – Reuters

February 21st, 2010. Published under Political Scams. No Comments.

Reuters Senate weighs final push to move climate bill Reuters Tested over 20 years, those Clean Air Act updates are credited with effectively cutting “acid rain” air pollution through a cap-and-trade system that some … and more

The Fraud of Progressive Nobility – American Thinker

February 21st, 2010. Published under Fraud, Political Scams. No Comments.

The Fraud of Progressive Nobility American Thinker The new threshold will grow to $109000 if Obama gets his way on healthcare, carbon ” cap-and-trade ,” and new taxes on the wealthy. …

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