Archive for September, 2008
$920 Billion more to bail out the world
With one socialist “bailout” bill apparently on the way to passage by Congress, two more are pending―both of them sponsored by Senator Barack Obama. One is the Jubilee Act, which would cancel as much as $75 billion worth of Third World debt, and the Global Poverty Act, which would cost an estimated $845 billion. Total [...]
Stand up for taxpayers by resisting bailouts
Dear Member of Congress:
On behalf of the 362,000 members of the National Taxpayers Union (NTU), I urge you to view yesterday’s breakdown in negotiations over the Treasury Department’s $700 billion bailout not as a failure but as an opportunity. Instead of hastily approving a deeply flawed plan that would have placed breathtaking [...]
Taxpayer’s Union: Bob Barr will save you money
A study released by the National Taxpayers Union (NTU) listed Bob Barr as the most fiscally responsible candidate running for president, noting a Barr presidency would cut federal spending by a whopping $200.9 billion.
$700 billion taxpayer-funded bailout approved
WASHINGTON — The Bush administration and congressional leaders agreed on a deal to authorize the biggest banking rescue in U.S. history.
Why Americans can’t get U.S. oil
Aside from the fact the Democrats in Congress are trying to fool Americans into believing they are “lifting” the ban on off-shore exploration and drilling for oil, the opposition to our domestic oil companies by both Democrats and radical environmental groups lies at the heart of why America is so dependent on foreign oil.
The worthless American dollar
“They get our oil and they give us a worthless piece of paper.” Those words were spoken nearly one year ago – and have been repeated in various ways ever since – by Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He was taking a shot at the US dollar when he delivered those controversial words at the end [...]
