Tag: economics
member name: George McNaughton
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February 19, 2007 07:47 PM EST --
I am sure someone has asked this question before, but it is a reasonable question. Why has fantasy become increasingly popular over the last thirty years?
You can understand why science fiction . . .
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May 06, 2007 11:25 PM EDT --
I like many Democrats have been trying to decide which candidate to back. All three front runners would be such a vast improvement over the regime currently in control of the White House. I . . .
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December 05, 2007 02:29 PM EST --
I keep hearing this issue that candidates like Huckabee are rising in the polls because people view his as a "likable guy." Are we now considering electing people to the most powerful . . .
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July 22, 2006 03:38 PM EDT --
There was a time in America where consumption was almost a patriotic duty -- the economy depended upon it, it was the glue that made this country work. That is not quite . . .
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March 23, 2007 07:47 PM EDT --
I suspect that everyone at Church has heard a member wax rhapsodic at a Fast and Testimony meaning, or other meeting about the evils of socialism or communism, etc. And it is a foregone conclusion . . .
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December 23, 2007 06:42 PM EST --
We are now being entertained by the notion that the recent Federal Reserve funds auction was to encourage bankers to start lending to bankers. Interesting thought, had never considered that a run . . .
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October 07, 2007 09:24 PM EDT --
There are a lot of Americans today who take a very jaundiced look at organized religion, and in some cases, not completely without warrant, reject it as the embodiment of evil. Most of these Americans . . .
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June 21, 2007 04:01 PM EDT --
Rumors are abounding even back in Tennessee that Gore is going to come in after all the present candidates are finished commiting suicide in the debates. Is this wishful thinking that the most popular . . .
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October 30, 2007 05:03 PM EDT --
Environment: We all are stuck on this planet for the forseeable future, so the environment has to be protected. America has to be a leader not an obstructionist in protecting the environment, . . .
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September 13, 2006 10:47 PM EDT --
As expected, Bernie Saunders won the Democratic Primary race for the Senate Seat to be vacated by Sen. Jeffords who is retiring. That in and of itself is not much news since . . .
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August 21, 2006 06:58 PM EDT --
At the outset I wish to make it clear that I support universal health care coverage and a ban on public advertisement of prescription drugs. But, there is an issue which I rarely hear discussed and . . .
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July 30, 2007 09:11 PM EDT --
I have heard this suggestion enough times by some of my fellow Mormons, that I think it is worth taking out for a spin. What if we just open the borders with Mexico, let the Mexicans come and go . . .
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August 02, 2007 10:33 PM EDT --
Why are all the politicians clamoring to say they are going to spend billions of dollars on rebuilding the latest bridge to collapse? Is there some connection between building a replacement bridge . . .
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December 03, 2007 01:15 PM EST --
Despite American rhetorical attacks on Chavez, he unlike some of our "close" allies regarding the "War" on Terror -- reacted to the Constitutional defeat in a very statesmanlike manner. . . .
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May 06, 2008 12:40 PM EDT --
Indiana has not given its electoral votes to a Democratic Candidate since the 1960's. Is it likely to do so this year? Probably not. I remember from my youth my homestate sticking . . .
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June 23, 2006 10:36 PM EDT --
The trouble with trickle down economics is that it is trickle down economics. As Reagan theorized if the wealthy have more money, they will invest that money more wisely than the government. . . .
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September 12, 2006 09:13 PM EDT --
There is a long standing tension in American society which develops in cycles. In the 1890's William Jennings Bryan was unafraid to declare class warfare in America. . . .
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September 23, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
True to their modus operandi the Bush Administration will now try to isolate and destroy Chavez by internal insurgency groups and economic harassment. Chavez has broken the fundamental rule of American . . .
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November 13, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
Somehow it just doesn't make sense to me that our new furnace which burns corn is cheaper than fuel oil, propane and even wood pellets. It just does not make sense. Its true, but not logical. . . .
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January 19, 2007 04:40 PM EST --
We could actually learn something about our current times if we would just read the Four Gospels contained in the New Testament and look for patterns of behaviour. If we did, I believe we would find . . .
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