For years, CEO’s outlandish wage packages were tolerated by the stock holders of publically traded corporations. The rational was founded on false premises - They were worth the expense because there were so few individuals capable of successfully running these companies and the competition for them warranted their astronomical pay. Besides, these incomes were in [...]
The Constitution of the United States is open to interpretation because of the nature of the written word. This is disconcerting because it is so much more comfortable to think that this important document is the rule of the land, etched in stone. Written words are imprecise because they are interpreted by the reader. For [...]
It’s difficult to admit but unfortunately the facts confirm that the United States is slowly sliding from the perch of the most powerful nation in the world. This slow process has been building for years caused by Presidents, Congress, bureaucrats, special interests, and the citizens of United States.
Congress, often aided and abetted by sitting Presidents, [...]
Little or nothing is being done about the aggressor nations of the world that are threatening world peace. Unfortunately, the current financial crisis in the United States has removed these dangers from our screen. Appeasement avoids threats, which only postpones and magnifies these challenges.
It appears that nothing was learned from history. Neville Chamberlain, the Prime [...]
The Big Three Auto Makers are in deep trouble with little hope of surviving in their present form. Yet, Congress is throwing more of our tax payer money at them with little chance for repayment.
Career members of Congress are anxious to acquire large campaign chests to fulfill their personal ambitions of staying in office. [...]
Here we go again. There’s no reason to have faith in the fix, no matter its final form. Career members in Congress created this financial crisis and will surely make a mess of the solution. It’s hardly reassuring that the members of Congress that created this predicament are involved in its solution.
Members of Congress prostitute [...]