03.24.2011

Unemployment Benefits Exploded to $157 Billion in 2010

By Robert Romano – In 2010, unemployment benefits exploded to a record high of $157 billion, according to the White House Office of Management and Budget .  The increase, up from $32 billion in 2007 and $42 billion in 2008, largely comes from Congress actively increasing the length of time under which benefits can be received, from […]

03.24.2011

What Change A Year Can Bring

By Adam Bitely – In March of 2010, Rahm Emanuel and other top Obama aids could be seen running around Capitol Hill assuring Democrats that their support of ObamaCare would be a positive asset in the November Midterm elections. Not only that, despite public opinion […]

03.24.2011

Obama On Oil: More Misleading Rhetoric

By Howard Rich – President Barack Obama says that Americans are “tired of talk” when it comes to rising gas prices. Unfortunately his administration continues to say one thing and do another on this critical economic front – ignoring opportunities to increase our oil supply […]

03.23.2011

Must Reads for March 23

03.23.2011

Brasilia: The Socialists Planned Environmental Disaster

By Rick Manning – President Obama visited both Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, Brazil this weekend including their capital city of Brasilia, to meet with that nation’s leaders. While many in the United States have commented on the bitter irony of Obama urging the development of Brazil’s […]

03.23.2011

Political Play in Wisconsin’s Judicial System

The battles aren’t over in Wisconsin. Gov. Scott Walker’s legislation to end collective bargaining rights for state public union employees has passed both the State House and Senate, but now it must pass another hurdle—the judiciary. But when faced with a possible biased judiciary system, […]

03.23.2011

Fed Official: Insolvency a Question of When, Not If

By Robert Romano – “If we continue down on the path on which the fiscal authorities put us, we will become insolvent, the question is when,” said Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher after a recent speech at the University of Frankfurt . That is an alarming proclamation coming from a prominent central bank official. Not only because of the dire warning, but […]

03.22.2011

Rep. Blackburn Explains The Health Care Choices Act

By Frank McCaffrey – Tennessee Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn explains what her new legislation does to combat ObamaCare.  Watch the video to see what Rep. Blackburn wants to widen the Health Care market.

03.22.2011

Time to End the Fed? The Origin of Central Banking and Possible Alternatives

The Federal Reserve has existed for almost 100 years and it has created depressions, recessions, inflation, and bubbles. This Center for Freedom & Prosperity Foundation video explains the origin of central banking and mentions possible alternatives that will be discussed in subsequent mini-documentaries.

03.22.2011

Must Reads for March 22

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