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January 15, 2009
If you’re fortunate enough to have it – don’t sell that oceanfront property for fear that the icecaps will melt, and rising seas swamping your property. A segment on CNN’s Jan. 13 “Lou Dobbs Tonight” explored the possibility that earth isn’t warming…
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January 14, 2009
A new, New Deal may very well be on its way, but one of FDR’s own New Deal creations, the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), is in big trouble.Federally-owned TVA, the nation’s largest utility, recently made headlines for spilling more than a billion…
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January 14, 2009
Tennessee
Sludge Spill: Government Disaster 30 Times Worse than
Exxon-Valdez
The nations largest utility, TVA, is responsible for spilling
roughly a billion gallons of toxic…
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January 14, 2009
A few years ago, the Securities and Exchange Commission looked at Bernie
Madoff’s operation and said it was doing things just fine. Madoff then
allegedly went on to scam $50 billion from unknowing investors. Congress
instituted the Alternative…
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January 14, 2009
Call this a case of liberalism via central planning gone wild.
In one of the most politically left-of-center cities east of Berkeley, Calif., ideas put forth at city hall in Madison, Wis. would dramatically limit free enterprise and personal…
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January 14, 2009
In December alone, 640,000 jobs reportedly disappeared. This number only slightly inflated by all the elves laid off at North Pole Enterprises on the 26th. There’s a secret reason for these losses, never mentioned in the media.
When I was a kid,…
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January 14, 2009
Editor, The New York Times
229 West 43rd St.
New York, NY 10036
To the Editor:
Reporting on the recent fall in America's trade deficit, you quote Barclay's Capital economist Julia Coronado's claim that "It's still a pretty sizable trade deficit,…
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January 13, 2009
Change we can all believe in? How about the same song and dance, but just a different day?In opening remarks at her confirmation hearing on Jan. 13, President-elect Barack Obama’s Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton told the Senate Foreign…
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January 13, 2009
Editor, The New York Times
229 West 43rd St.
New York, NY 10036
To the Editor:
Bob Herbert endorses a tax on financial transactions because, in his view, that's where the money is ("Where the Money Is," Jan. 12). And he even credits Willie Sutton…
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January 13, 2009
Editor, The New York Times
229 West 43rd St.
New York, NY 10036
To the Editor:
Bob Herbert endorses a tax on financial transactions ("Where the Money Is," Jan. 12). Specifically, he wants a very small tax ("say 0.25 percent") on each of the…