Rewarding Failure Is Their Plan

Why is it that with all the bright economic minds we can muster, the best plan to fix the economy is one that rewards businesses who have failed at the expense of those who have succeeded? Or one that supports the real estate speculators or those who lived beyond their means at the expense of those who managed their finances prudently?

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Tell Your Politician Not To Sip The COLA

With the state of Pennsylvania facing a $2 billion budget deficit this fiscal year and Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter shortening the yearly Mummers Parade and trying to close fire stations and libraries due to budgetary shortfalls, I was heartened to learn of one elected official recognizing the seriousness of this economic disaster.

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