09.20.2011

Obama’s capital implication

By Bill Wilson — When Berkshire Hathaway chairman and chief executive Warren Buffett wrote his love letter to Barack Obama begging to have his taxes increased — a move that prompted Americans for Limited Government to note up to $1 billion in back taxes his company may owe — he implied that he would be comfortable paying capital gains taxes at a higher rate, and that those gains ought to be treated equally […]

09.20.2011

Politicians that claim job creation powers should be treated with suspicion

By Adam Bitely — The first and only rule in politics for political office holders is to always do what is in the best interest of winning re-election. Always remember that rule when you hear the multitude of claims that flow continuously from political leaders […]

09.20.2011

Corporate Complicity and the Decline of American Greatness

By David Bozeman — Walmart is only the latest business giant to aid and abet the progressive culture that abhors capitalism.  The retail giant, which recently won dismissal of a class-action sex discrimination suit, has announced a Women’s Initiative, including the purchase of $20 billion […]

09.19.2011

The Week Ahead: Pelosi’s Attempt To Create Jobs And Obama’s $1.5 Trillion Tax Hike

Hear from ALG President Bill Wilson on the President’s “balanced approach.” This is, of course, new taxes. Also we analyze a recent speech from Nancy Pelosi on job creation.

09.19.2011

Tax burden is rising to highest level in history…

The below chart courtesy of Rob Bluey , is frightening to say the least:

09.19.2011

Must Reads for September 19

09.19.2011

Team Obama Spotlight: The Chief of the Food Police, Michelle Obama

By Frank McCaffrey — The President’s wife is telling us how to eat. This is a scary thought. ALG’s Rebecca DiFede has decided that we simply must put the Team Obama Spotlight on Michelle Obama.

09.19.2011

$140 Billion States Bailout Mirrors Europe

By Bill Wilson — Tucked away in the $447 billion so-called jobs bill — which won’t create jobs — is yet another bailout of bankrupt states like New York, Illinois, and California. This time, the bailout totals $140 billion. This comes atop $145 billion states got out […]

09.19.2011

Unemployment benefits stifle the unemployed

By Rebekah Rast — The number of people applying for unemployment benefits has reached its highest level in the past three months. The economy is not growing like it needs to for Americans for find work, which is why in the past three years Americans have collected $319 billion in jobless benefits . A tanked economy explains well […]

09.16.2011

Michelle Obama Steps Into The Team Obama Spotlight For Her Role As Chief Of The Food Police

The President’s wife is telling us how to eat. This is a scary thought. ALG’s Rebecca DiFede has decided that we simply must put the Team Obama Spotlight on Michelle Obama.

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