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Solyndra: A Big Story for the Wrong Reasons

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A bankrupt green energy company will create both real and political problems for President Obama today, as the U.S. House of Representatives continues its investigation into how Fremont, California-based Solyndra LLC used its access to the president and his inner circle in order to secure and lose half a billion taxpayer dollars. Until last Thursday, [...]

September 15th, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured,U.S. News | Read More »

‘Gibson Guitars’ Latest Target of Federal Iron Fist Tactics

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Written by: Lesley Swann TN Tenth Amendment Center On Wednesday, August 24, federal agents conducted a Gestapo-style raid, complete with automatic weapons and bulletproof vests, on Gibson Guitars manufacturing facilities in Nashville and Memphis. The reason for all the firepower and spent taxpayer money to fly in agents from New Orleans, Albuquerque, and Washington, DC to take [...]

September 14th, 2011 | Posted in Big Bro,Economy,Entertainment,Featured | Read More »

“Those Chinese People, They Have Central Planning and They are Doing OK…Right??”

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September 13th, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured,Liberty Voice TV,World News | Read More »

Labor Dept. Data: Only 1.75 Full-Time Private Sector Workers Per Social Security Recipient

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By Terence P. Jeffrey   (CNSNews.com) – There were only 1.75 full-time private-sector workers in the United States last year for each person receiving benefits from Social Security, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Social Security board of trustees. That means that for each husband and wife who worked full-time in [...]

September 13th, 2011 | Posted in Economy,U.S. News | Read More »

Economy Gains No Jobs in August, Rate Holds at 9.1%

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The US economy created no jobs and the unemployment rate held steadily higher at 9.1 percent in August, fueling concerns that the US is heading for another recession. It was the first time since World War II that the economy had precisely net zero jobs created for a month. Economists had been expecting the report [...]

September 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured | Read More »

Annual Inflation Hits 4%

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There is the CPI… and then there is the MIT’s billion price project which, as the name implies, tracks the prices of a billion products in real time. And according to the latter, annual inflation has hit a multi year high of about 4%. Perhaps someone can advise the talented Mr Evans that the 3% [...]

September 2nd, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured | Read More »

Solyndra to Declare Bankruptcy

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President Obama touted the facility only a year ago.

August 31st, 2011 | Posted in Business,Featured | Read More »

Keynes was not a Keynesian

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“I work for a Government I despise for ends I think criminal.” – John Maynard Keynes

August 19th, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured | Read More »

Sen. Grassley: SEC may have covered up bank wrongdoings

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WASHINGTON — A US senator said Wednesday that the Securities and Exchange Commission may have destroyed thousands of documents related to probes into possible violations by major banks and hedge funds.

August 18th, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured | Read More »

US Jobless Claims Up, Gasoline Lifts Consumer Prices

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The number of Americans claiming new jobless benefits rose last week and consumer prices increased at the fastest pace in four months in July, highlighting the challenges facing the Federal Reserve.

August 18th, 2011 | Posted in Economy,Featured | Read More »

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