Why We Have The Entitlement Programs We Have

By: Repair_Man_Jack (Diary)  |  July 12th at 11:00 AM  | 

“There are solvency problems with both programs (Medicare and Social Security),” Sen. Olympia Snowe said in an interview on Friday, “They have to be addressed but not as part of the debt reduction talks.” (Bangor Daily News) This cowardice displayed by Senator Snowe in the face of reality, is the key assumption in the Democratic Party’s strategy to win the debt ceiling showdown and make | Read More »

In America GDP Should = C + g + I

By: Repair_Man_Jack (Diary)  |  August 29th at 06:49 AM  | 

Denver area journalist David Harsanyi deserves a double screwdriver. He’s watched far more of this week’s mile high kabuki dance than anyone with an abundance of cabal TV channels and a normal life should logically have to stomach. Not only that, he’s actually paid attention. To go one further, he’s read between the lines.