"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Thomas Dart, sheriff of Cook County, has banned evictions, saying he was outraged at banks evicting renters because the owner was in foreclosure. “These mortgage companies … don’t care who’s in the building,” Dart said Wednesday. “They simply want their…
Especially when their banks were crazy over-extended in other countries? The government of Iceland has now nationalized all their major banks, their currency is dropping off a cliff, and their stock market has been closed until Monday. Apparently their banks…
“The Bush administration, which took office as social conservatives, is now leaving as conservative socialists.” — Allan Mendelowitz (And I don’t want any squawking in the comments from Marxists about how this isn’t real, actual, 100% Lenin-would-approve socialism. The US…
NYT: Tens of thousands of voters have been purged illegally from voter rolls, but it doesn’t seem to be coming from just one party, and could be a result of states trying to comply with 2002 election laws. VotersUnite tells…
Finally We continue to see the wreckage caused by Greenspan’s no-regulations, cheap money, extreme right-wing Ayn Rand philosophy. I remember being at a client, a precious metals dealer, during the peak of his regime, and being baffled at why the…