A Proposed Constitutional Amendment

The tax laws must be made to favor the tax-payer in some way that corrects the vicious incentives.

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Your Wishes Can Change the World

When the world is melting down around you remember what matters. There is power in you that you have never tapped. Find it this Christmas at home, where you least expect to find it.

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Bailing out the Banks

"I am furious about the continuous and covert robbery of the American worker by the banks. I worked in the debt negotiation industry for a few years and daily heard the heart-rending stories of people who had used credit cards but then fell on hard times. The hard times we were able to use as acceptable negotiating tools to reduce credit card debt was loss of job, divorce, serious illness.

"Folks had to stop paying on the debt to get the credit card companies to agree to settlements. Most were terrified of ruining their credit ratings and were so brainwashed on this point that they did not realize that they had no credit, could not borrow another dime and would spend the next 30 years paying back the card companies 5x what their purchases actually cost to satisfy the penalties imposed."

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Blackstone Riesling 2006 California

A very nice Riesling for a very down to earth price.

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Deja Moo (or, I've Heard This Bullshit Before)

Which makes me wonder where this will all end- if taxpayers continue to bail out any and all industries that are having cash-flow problems, who might we see trying to stick their hand in our pockets? After all, both Wal-Mart and Target have come out with financial reports of lower quarterly earnings; how dreadful would it be if Americans were not able to buy cheap Chinese crap this holiday season?

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The absurdity of Democracy

"It?s not often that we?re treated to this spectacular an example of how absurd it is to put any faith in elections, democracy, and ?majority rule.?

"First, it must be pointed out that even if there were a perfect way for democracy to be administered, it would still be utterly immoral and completely illegitimate. As Benjamin Franklin put it, democracy is two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. To put it even more bluntly, there?s another good example of true democracy in action: gang rape.

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