Posts tagged 'economy'

Climate Alarmists Claim 15 Years Not a Trend, But Avoid Main Issues

by SteveK @ Sunday, February 21st, 2010. Tags: , , , , , , ,
Filed under Economics, Environment, Government

Environmental devotees of so-called climate change, or global warming, are now scrambling to issue some bit of truth after being exposed for their serial deceptions. Currently they are saying that 15 years of no warming does not constitute a trend. Fair enough.
However, if the science behind man-made warming is as rock-solid as they claim, then [...]

Friday Funny - The Big Spending Freeze

by SteveK @ Friday, January 29th, 2010. Tags: , , , , ,
Filed under Humor

Politics Trumps Science: EPA Classifies Beneficial Carbon Dioxide as a ‘Dangerous’ Gas

by SteveK @ Monday, December 14th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Environment, Government

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that a naturally occurring atmospheric gas that is necessary for life on this planet is now a dangerous pollutant.
A logical result of increased atmospheric CO2 would be a greening of the planet, combined with improved food production. It’s been estimated that even if atmospheric levels of CO2 were [...]

Friday Funny - Economic Recovery

by SteveK @ Friday, December 4th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Humor

Bogus Obama “Save or Create” Jobs

by SteveK @ Monday, July 20th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Economics, Government

At first, then candidate Obama said his administration would “create” jobs, which then slowly morphed into “create or save” once he became president. He repeatedly claimed the so-called stimulus was to already have saved or created at least 150,000 American jobs, and by boosting the stimulus spending he could “save or create” an additional 600,000 [...]

Media Not Critical of Obama’s Golf Trips – Par for the Course

by SteveK @ Thursday, June 25th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Government, Media

In president Obama’s first six months in office, he has already been to the golf course at least eleven times. In the eight years Bush was in office he only played a total of 24 times, with a critical media reporting. The establishment media would juxtapose Bush with casualties in Iraq, or immediately follow-up with [...]

Economic Failures Blamed on Capitalism – Needs More Regulation?

by SteveK @ Wednesday, May 20th, 2009. Tags: , , , , , , , , ,
Filed under Economics, Education, Government, History

There has been a great deal of misunderstanding when it comes to capitalism these days due to widespread economic ignorance. Contempt for economic freedom is nothing new, but the attacks on capitalism increased ever since the economic meltdown. We’ve heard cries from the political left that capitalism doesn’t work, or needs massive government regulation. Perhaps [...]

Stimulating More Recession

by SteveK @ Sunday, February 15th, 2009. Tags: , , , ,
Filed under Economics, Government

With the passage of the massive government spending under the guise of a stimulus plan, what can be expected? If history teaches anything, it will do very little if anything positive for the economy. Leaving aside the fact that it was the government that caused the economic downturn to begin with, what evidence is there [...]

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