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  • Charts: What if Obama spent like Reagan?

    Charts: What if Obama spent like Reagan?

      

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    Posted by Ezra Klein on January 31, 2013 at 3:12 pm In 10 of the past 12 quarters , total government spending and investment has fallen, dragging down the Obama economy. That’s in large part

    By: dcmfox | Comments: 48 | Views: 1100 | Votes: 3 | Shared: 4
    Leaked: Feb-2-2013 in Politics

  • EU funds spent on Caribbean music festival

    EU funds spent on Caribbean music festival

      

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    The European Union's "structural and cohesion funds" have been spent on questionable schemes including a music festival in the Caribbean. The Terra Botanica, a French theme park that received £13

    By: gemini | Comments: 9 | Views: 998 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Nov-4-2012 in World News, Politics

  • Obama's Most Clueless Moment Yet?

    Obama's Most Clueless Moment Yet?

      

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    resident Obama’s seemingly-bizarre claim that “the private sector is doing fine” is echoing across the country. When I first saw the quote, I thought it must be a momentary gaffe, or perhaps tak

    By: yorba | Comments: 37 | Views: 1259 | Votes: 3 | Shared: 0
    Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States | Leaked: Jun-10-2012 in Politics

  • Europe suffers from too much austerity

    Europe suffers from too much austerity

      

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    A new poll in the United States shows that Americans are still deeply frustrated at the slow pace of the economic recovery. That's understandable. Unemployment stays stubbornly high. But I was just

    By: SpeckFettGulag | Comments: 17 | Views: 2690 | Votes: 1 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Apr-23-2012 in World News

  • Tories raise prospect of nixing F-35 deal

    Tories raise prospect of nixing F-35 deal

       

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    The federal government has not dismissed the prospect of backing out of the F-35 stealth fighter jet program, associate defence minister Julian Fantino told a House of Commons committee Tuesday. "

    By: Hiarken | Comments: 38 | Views: 1749 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
    Location: Canada | Leaked: Mar-13-2012 in Regional News

  • The Upside of Inequality

    The Upside of Inequality

      

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    Prof. Richard Epstein makes the conservative, libertarian case against high government spending and high taxes and in favor of capitalism. PBS interview.

    By: buzzardist | Comments: 35 | Views: 3357 | Votes: 2 | Shared: 1
    Leaked: Oct-29-2011 in Politics

  • budget crisis shuts down government

    budget crisis shuts down government

      

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    By: mormacr | Comments: 19 | Views: 4239 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Jul-10-2011 in Regional News

  • Chinese Professor 2030 AD (Citizen Agains Goverment Waste)

    Chinese Professor 2030 AD (Citizen Agains Goverment Waste)

      

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    This new ad is part of an ongoing communications program in CAGW's decades-long fight against wasteful government spending, increased taxes, out-of-control deficit spending, and a crippling national d

    By: isq5127 | Comments: 5 | Views: 6567 | Votes: 1 | Shared: 14
    Leaked: Jan-30-2011 in LiveLeaks

  • Lawmakers Finance Pet Projects Without Earmarks

    Lawmakers Finance Pet Projects Without Earmarks

      

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    WASHINGTON — No one was more critical than Representative Mark Steven Kirk when President Obama and the Democratic majority in the Congress sought passage last year of a $787 billion spending bill i

    By: boomersooner | Comments: 4 | Views: 6624 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Dec-28-2010 in News

  • Poverty just ain't what it used to be

    Poverty just ain't what it used to be

      

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    In time for the world "Anti-Poverty Summit" at the U.N. starting this week, the Obama regime released data indicating growing "poverty" in the U.S. My local newspaper ran the headline "Nation's Po

    By: boomersooner | Comments: 12 | Views: 10487 | Votes: 3 | Shared: 55
    Leaked: Sep-20-2010 in LiveLeaks

  • Peter Schiff: "We're in the Early Stages of a Depression"

    Peter Schiff: "We're in the Early Stages of a Depression"

      

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    In August 2006, Peter Schiff, president of Euro Pacific Capital, offered what many considered to be an outlier prognosis for the economy: The exuberance would end, real estate prices would crash back

    By: boomersooner | Comments: 10 | Views: 6941 | Votes: 1 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Aug-11-2010 in News, Other

  • Peter Schiff: Why Not Another World War?

    Peter Schiff: Why Not Another World War?

      

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    There is overwhelming agreement among economists that the Second World War was responsible for decisively ending the Great Depression. When asked why the wars in Iran and Afghanistan are failing to ma

    By: boomersooner | Comments: 18 | Views: 9216 | Votes: 0 | Shared: 0
    Leaked: Jul-22-2010 in Iran, Afghanistan, News