We’re not confident the local media is going to alert taxpayers of this public hearing, so we’re going to do it for them. Monday, Dec. 16th at 7 PM, the city of Nashua will hold a hearing to authorize bond sales to the tune of 125.5 million dollars.
Debt
How to Deal with Debt Stress
Alongside denial, fear, panic, anger, and depression, stress is just one of the many emotions experienced on a daily basis by those that are saddled with debt. Fortunately, there are ways to fight debt-induced stress and ultimately beat it. For this to be the case, however, you can’t just bury your head in the sand … Read more
National Debt Will Choke Economic Growth
We knew or should have known this. About two months ago the Federal Reserve had to step into the markets. It bailed out the banking system yet again. The Fed was acting to bail out the nation’s money markets. The money markets were experiencing a liquidity crisis.
Shouldn’t a Debate Impart Information to the Audience?
We had a national debate with the Democrat candidates for president. Shouldn’t a debate impart information to the audience? Shouldn’t it be more than a chance to up the name recognition by having a moderator call your name repeatedly on national TV?
Destruction of Our Constitution Death of the Nation
The subject of impeachment has always been accompanied by solemn pronouncements. We must invoke it sparingly and not for narrow partisan or political purposes. The use of impeachment is to be for extreme cases; to preserve the Constitution and the rule of law.
China: not as strong as the media tells us?
I remember when Germany was going to beat the pants off us economically. Japan back in the 70s. Rumors for South Korea – ditto. And the European Union, with its free trade emphasis, was supposed to be the juggernaut that was going to run roughshod over the US. Each one of them, when you looked … Read more
Reflections on Our Recent Labor Day
My new truck doesn’t get much in the way of radio reception, so I was tuning around and found NHNPR. Which is, in fact, more like Nincom Poop Radio.
Is College A Good Investment? It’s your time and money
So you think you have an extra $100,000. Sure, but do you have the four years it will take? Okay, what are you expecting for a rate of return on your investment? Well, you’ll be glad to hear we’re here to help you finance this wonderful opportunity. There’s a whole package of government loans and … Read more
Government Spending Reform
The issue Higher taxes are not the solution to our out-of-control spending. Taxes are over $3 trillion this year. Our deficit will be over $1 trillion. Raising all taxes by one third only allows us to balance the budget. How ugly is that? It would not allow us to put a dent in our debt. … Read more
Please join DNC Chair Tom Perez for Happy Hour… in Mexico City
Democrats are at odds with average America. But the Democrats really just don’t care. They don’t have to care because the media is in the tank with them. The social media platforms are in the tank with them. Just ask the New York Times. Check this out. Are they out of touch? They are so … Read more
Dems Run on Absurd Economic Ideas… Part 2 of 3
Leftists fall short in many areas. They are full of big, bold ideas. Ideas, most of which were on display during the last two Democratic 2020 presidential hopeful debates. It’s one thing to have an idea, but another to be able to transform it into reality. Economic reality Most of the big, bold ideas leftists … Read more
Republican Presidential Challengers Are Queuing Up
Data from the Treasury Department shows the deficit increasing by $120 billion in July alone. Most of the spending is going toward health services and the military. Congress and the Executive branch just agreed to remove the debt ceiling and further increase spending. The year over year comparison for the month shows federal spending up … Read more
Just Say No to The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
The President and congressional leaders have announced a recent spending deal. If acted upon we will see trillion dollar deficits until further notice. Can you say brain dead? This agreement has nothing to do with budgeting. Call it what it is. It is a spending authorization agreement. The deal… The deal called the Bipartisan Budget … Read more
Servitude Is Alive and Well in America
by Kevin Scully |
The Democrats have successfully reintroduced indentured servitude to American society by creating three classes of government serfs. The vote-slave, the wage-slave, and the debt-slave.
We Got More Checks… Just There’s No Money In the Account
Authorizing spending is not the same thing as making a budget. If you don’t recognize a responsibility to not spend more than you take in, it is not a budget. The United States has not had a budget in more than a decade. The federal government is behaving like a teenager with a checkbook. It … Read more
Warning: Debt Can Be Hazardous to Your Healthcare
Our economy is strong, but is the national debt likely to bring it down? Our current strong economic growth masks a dangerous hazard; one which can lead to America’s downfall. Left unchecked, debt threatens the prosperity of future generations. According to recent polling by Peter G. Peterson Foundation most Americans agree: “Future generations will be … Read more
Debt Service = Defense Spending???
Federal spending this year is already more than $3 trillion. That’s ignorant. Congress is drunk on spending. 2019 is setting yet another new record for out of control spending. Guess what… Congress is once again coming up on an appropriations deal impasse. Surprise, surprise, surprise! Let the shutdown hysteria begin. We are entering the hyperbole … Read more
Promise, Tax, Grow Government, Borrow, Grander Promises, Until…
Promise me this… The Donkey’s running for President are locked in battle. Socialists all, they are competing to become the candidate who promises to give away the most tax dollars of yours. They are promising to give away everything to anyone who might be a potential voter whether or not they are a citizen. Why … Read more
Higher Education: Hubris or Value
The Issue Is higher education in America a value adding proposition? We all know the costs associated with it are high. When compared with real wages education cost is rising. Are the costs too high, are students learning too little or maybe they are learning the wrong things? Is higher education really the best way … Read more
Red Ink Rules
The federal government drools when it come to budgeting The federal deficit was $693 billion for the first half of fiscal year 2019. That is $94 billion more than the deficit recorded during the same period last year. By anybody’s numbers the deficit and our accumulated debt are too large. Quite simply our federal government … Read more