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Social Security, Taxes, Budgets and Politics

You absolutely will not believe what I’m about to tell you. I will hold the Moot Explanation till the end.

Background on my mother who is 67, just suffered a stoke 3 months ago, worked a mans job while she collected a measly $500 a month SS benefits until my father passed several years ago […]

Bank of America Not Raising Rates? Not really ! Smoke and Mirrors

What they are in the precess of is re-calculating they way you are charged interest. For instance: You already have a inflated rate of 16.99% (or more) at this point. You will be converted to a variable rate APR that is now indexed to your current margin over the published prime […]

Well Respected Bill Moyers Journal Hits Home Run On PBS !

If you were to sum up many of the posts here about the relationship of Big Corporations and the Government and our fate as a nation, Bill Moyers Guests said most all of it in his interview with MARCY KAPTUR & SIMON JOHNSON.

Please watch the video or the podcast HERE at the PBS.org site. […]

The Sherman Act and Cell Phone Monopoly, Apple, AT&T, Verizon

For those not familiar with the Sherman Act, Please read this WIKI first.

The Obama Administration is dusting off the rule book made to keep company’s from unfairly dominating markets and prices. This rule book of laws has not seen the light of day for a while and has a serious long list that it […]

Hey FCC… I want My Airwaves Back !

Do you listen to good old Public Radio and/or TV?

If you don’t listen to radio anymore, I understand.

To the FCC I say “I want my airwaves back”.

I fully support the right of free speech but it does most often come with a price. But gee-whiz I can not listen to the AM […]

The Blame Game – Republicans Have Made Their Mess Obamas

Not many politicians will stand up and take the heat from problems they create. But it sure seems funny (not real) that the right wing talking heads have seemed to have created blame for the jobless rate and high deficit on Obama. As I have said for more than 20 years, there is nothing a President can do to effect the economy in anything short of 18 months, good or bad. This means that for the first 18 months, you will be seeing the results of previous President and Congress (who has control of the spending anyway). There is one exception… […]