Greece

So we should wait UNTIL we’re like Greece?

June 5, 2013

And Rep. Abrami thinks I’m delusional.  From this morning’s Concord Fish Wrap:

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“Follow me”: Barron’s Front Page Story on Obama

February 18, 2013
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Quotes worthy of note….

December 28, 2012

“Michael Tanner of the Cato Institute calculates that Greece owes 875 percent of GDP for unfunded liabilities; the United States owes 911 percent, or almost twice as much as France at 549 percent.”  —Mark Steyn Are we broke?

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The End of the Beginning of the End

November 8, 2012

When not caused by war, nations decay slowly and gradually (e.g., modern day France, Italy, Spain, Greece etc.). Alas, now, it seems ours is no different. Its exceptionalism is dissolving into the ordinary. It’s a choice made by the people. They fore-go liberty and self subjugate themselves under ruling political and administrative classes of which [ Read more ]

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Paul Krugman on Greece: It’s Europe’s Fault!

June 18, 2012

“Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.”  —Herbert Hoover Paul  Krugman over at the New York Times is an unapologetic Statist, Keynesian and Progressive liberal who does well to technicratically argue for strong centralized governments in the area of economics. Krugman is an ardent advocate for income redistribution through governmental means [ Read more ]

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Son of Greece?

June 16, 2012

I guess that would make Illinois a close kissing cousin? (H/T: NetRightDaily)

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Greece To Leave EuroZone June 18

May 28, 2012

That’s the headline.   And some folks sound happy to see the freeloaders gone. “The basic question is that a German has to increase working from 65 to 67 and that is to pay for Greeks retiring at 50. The 17th of June is the perfect opportunity to say either ‘we’ll behave’ or ‘we’ll carry on [ Read more ]

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Maybe the House Got the Message

June 3, 2011

Despite alarmist claims about not raising the debt ceiling, the Secretary of the Treasury can dispense its approximately $2 trillion revenues on a priority basis. Our country need not default on our debt or fail to pay the military, seniors, the poor, or other critical obligations UNLESS OBAMA’s administration CHOOSES NOT TO MAKE THOSE PAYMENTS.

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