Energion Roundtable Week 4 Responses – Other Issues
I found Joel Watts answer to this week’s Energion Roundtable question a mixed bag. I agree with him that we should have a flat rate, so I don’t quite understand his desire in the short term to go in the opposite direction. I also agree that government is too large. I agree we should reform […]
Read More..>>Roundtable 4 : Critical Elements of an Economic Plan
This week’s Energion Roundtable question with Bob Cornwall, Arthur Sido, Allan R. Bevere, Joel Watts, and myself is: What are the most critical elements of an economic plan for the United States, and how should they be balanced? For example, consider deficit reduction, managing the size of government, creating jobs, maintaining social services, maintaining military […]
Read More..>>On your own?
Obama’s speech last week in Roanoke is a great example of what is wrong with the Obama Presidency. First and foremost, while he campaigned as someone who would raise the level of debate and unite the country, he has governed and now runs a campaign based on dividing the country into groups and then pitting […]
Read More..>>The Roberts’ Legacy
Whether it was his aim or not, Chief Justice John Roberts has cemented his legacy. As the Chief Justice, the swing vote and author of the opinion upholding ObamaCare, he will be the one most associated with this ruling, a ruling that renders the constitution null and void. His motives are irrelevant. It is the […]
Read More..>>What is really wrong with the economy?
Amidst all the claims, counter-claims and finger pointing, the economy continues to struggle. Sure the unemployment rate finally dropped below 9%, but there was not a lot of celebration as only a little more than 100,000 new jobs were created, while nearly 3 times that number were so discouraged that they gave up looking, or […]
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