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  • Looking to the Founding Fathers for Answers

    Yesterday, in his weekly address, President Obama called on Americans to "summon the same spirit that inhabited Independence Hall two hundred and thirty-three years ago". This is one time when I can get behind President Obama's sentiments - although he may not like my reasons for it. What...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Despina Karras on 07-05-2009
    Filed under: wasteful spending, cap and trade, capitalism, stimulus package, government spending, universal health care, socialized health care, public healthcare, economic crisis, government, cap and tax, government option, federal government, founding fathers
  • The Failure of the So-Called Stimulus

    This week will mark four months since President Obama signed the stimulus bill into law. Four months later, unemployment has reached a 26 year-high, and only $44 billion of 'stimulus' money has been spent . Ironically, a recent Rasmussen poll shows that four months after passing the largest spending...
    Posted to AIP Blog by Despina Karras on 06-14-2009
    Filed under: wasteful spending, capitalism, stimulus, job losses, tax issues, spending, government, deficit, billions
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