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Thanks to Uncle Sam from Warren Buffet for Rescuing the Economy
Let me remind you why I’m writing. Just over two years ago, in September 2008, our country faced an economic meltdown. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the pillars that supported our mortgage system, had been forced into conservatorship. Several of our largest commercial banks were teetering. One of...
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What's the biggest threat to the United States of America today?
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What is happening to the United States' "Uncle Sam" ?
What is happening to the United States' "Uncle Sam" ?Uncle Sam of the United States represents U.S. Government, power and the Nation. In the last 20 years or so, he is described as a very old man, with many physical problems. What do you feel as Uncle Sam is compared to the...
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Q+A-What's all the fuss about a Palestinian U.N. upgrade?
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Solutions To Reform Welfare
No humane person is against the government giving needed assistance to the indigent elderly, the severely mentally and physically disabled, and to those who otherwise cannot work. However, there are plenty of able bodied people who refuse to work thus further draining the economy and...