Articles from August 2011

ARTICLES 26 AUG 11

ECONOMICS / BUSINESS “Stimulus spending doesn’t augment aggregate demand unleashing our “animal spirits” towards growth. It invites crony capitalism, patronage and dependency. As funds flow through Washington, producers reorient from satisfying customers to lobbying politicians. War spending leads to the dreaded Military-Industrial Complex Republicans like Ike feared, but Neo-Cons today relish….”  This guy really hits [...]

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Most important lesson for Conservatives

Here’s a most important lesson for Conservatives in light of the the budget fight and subsequent collapse of stock prices and rating agency downgrade: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptEWTTUTMgk&feature=player_embedded

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August Rice-Scott County BPOU Meeting

When:  Tuesday, August 9th, 2011  7p.m. Where: Jesse James Lanes, Northfield, MN 55057 What: Jesse James Lanes will be offering a pizza buffet, including soft drinks, beginning at 6p.m. A cash bar will be open as well. Agenda Items: * Rice County Fair Report * Government Reforms  /Budget Battle *   Reports from Local Elected Officials Respectfully [...]

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