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Will the National Debt Destroy America?

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Thomas Jefferson warned, “If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks…will deprive the people of all property until their children wake-up homeless on the continent their fathers conquered.” Ignoring Jefferson’s warning, the American people HAVE allowed private banks to control their money. And, we are beginning to see the results of that decision. The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to … Continue reading →

Why Simplicity Is So Important

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Henry David Thoreau, one of my favorite authors, once declared, “My greatest skill has been to want little.” I’ve always taken this quote to heart and have endeavored to live a life of simplicity. Now, in recent times, I think that simplicity has become even more important. When you have a look at our country, devastated with debt, you can see how the concept of simplicity and living within your means has become a completely forgotten idea. On a countrywide … Continue reading →

Bill Clinton’s View of the Economy

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Apparently the American people agreed with Bill Clinton’s socialist views on the economy and voted to re-elect him because they believed he would continue to reduce the deficit and bring our economy back into line. A favorite question Clinton asked during his re-election campaign was, “Are you better off now than you were four years ago?” The better question that should have been asked is, “Is America better off now than it was four years ago?” The first question is … Continue reading →

Bogus Deficit Reduction

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Bill Clinton claimed the deficit was reduced more than since the Civil War and that his balanced budget would protect Medicare, Medicaid, education and the environment. On the surface it might appear he reduced the deficit, but the problem was the deceptive way Clinton accomplished this “sleight of hand” deficit reduction. It’s called “cooking the books.” You see, the government keeps two sets of books… One set showed the rosy picture Clinton wanted to paint for the American public. The … Continue reading →