What does it take to grow the economy? What Factors are more important? Lets define Economic Growth. Economic Growth is where the economy gets stronger. More Goods are being produced. People buying more things. Produce a product that people want and make it more valuable. Take for example a cook. You take the [...]
Ten Thousand Commandments 2009 A starting point that really puts a good insight into how out of control our Government has become. • A very rough extrapolation from an estimate of the federal regulatory enterprise by economist Mark Crain estimates that regulatory compliance costs hit $1.172 trillion in 2008. • Given 2008’s government spending of [...]
I am late in putting up my show notes. I am sorry for that. http://fee.org/videos/61/ The Socialist Calculation Debate Good background on how the economy works and compares to Russia’s economic planning. http://fee.org/wp-content/files/American_Unionism_Fallacies_and_Follies.pdf A series of articles that were put together talking about the Affects of Unions on the US. Lots of history well worth [...]
This is not to be considered an attack on Unions but showing some of the History of the Unions that are not discussed. The affects of Unions on America over the past 200 years. That is correct a court case in 1815 on unions did take place. In an 1815 decision involving the shoemakers of [...]
Today House as approved the Waxman-Markey Global Warming bill. Again 8 Republicans voted for it. Including my Representative Dave Reichert. I am very disappointed with this republican. He tries to be on both sides of the fence. I know I tried calling his office and make my thoughts known. But Washington DC could not [...]
Cap and Trade has been sent back to committee. More sweet deals for the representatives added to get this bad bill to pass. I see dozens of pro cap and trade sites. Saying how good it is for the world. Maybe the world would love to see us become a third rate nation. Or even [...]
Cap and Trade is said to cost our economy 1.6 Trillion Dollars over 8 years. Guess what that over $5000 per person in this country over that 8 year period. You can afford it right. Government increasing the cost of all items made in the US. Increase Cost for all Food consumed. Increase the Cost [...]
Domestic Oil production has been dropping until Drilling started in the Mid West, North Dakota to be exact. Higher prices for oil from overseas. It would seem to be a good thing to drill in the US to supply our own needs instead of giving money for our oil needs to foreign governments. It produces jobs [...]
Part of the Cap and Trade system. Right now a number of states have set their own renewable goals. They are figuring out what is good for thier states. Each state has different things it can use to count as renewable. All standards are different. Goals are different. They are each unique and trying [...]