February 18, 2009

Bye Bye American Pie…..

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750 Billion Tarp… 1 Trillion Stimulus….. Now 75 - 375 Billion to bail out people in foreclosure. I guess the new way is to reward failure by making those who are successful pay for it.. What if we all don’t pay our mortgage..  (more…)

December 26, 2008

10 things that won’t survive the recession

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10 things that won’t survive the recession

Tight times, and budgets, will hasten the end for some things

I recieved this in an email this week and I think it is well said……..

The government says we’ve been in a recession for the past year. Experts say it’ll be at least another year before it’s over. And everybody says it’s the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression.

Nice sound bite. What does that mean?

Who knows? We can be sure that this downturn will differ totally from the Depression, and also different from the many recessions we’ve suffered every decade or every other decade since the ’30s. I’m not an economist or a historian, but it seems to me that this recession will be something unprecedented.

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December 17, 2008

Merry Christmas

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I had a really good time at the Holiday Party this past Monday. Good Food, Good People, Good Friends! What more could you ask for.

Merry Christmas, Happy New Year to everyone..

December 4, 2008

Why do we have this disease called self employment?

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Well we all made it through another year. Some of us by the skin of our teeth. I have talked to a lot of business owners who are ready to hang it up. Lets face it a lot of things went wrong this year, AIG, Citibank, Wachovia, the real estate market dried up, gas was $4.00 a gallon, Fanny Mae, Freddi Mac, GM, Chrysler, (more…)

November 10, 2008

Another AIG Bailout — What is going on?

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Sheesh…everybody was so worried about Obama’s “wealth re-distribution” comments…..while right under our noses we have a Robin-Hood-In-Reverse situation going on. The taxpayers are once again being tapped in order to keep the fatcats from falling flat on their faces….if the public is now even more heavily invested in propping up AIG, we should demand transparency….we need to see there books, and oversee how they are spending OUR money!

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