June 18, 2013

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 In a single year, OTM's at the southern U.S. border increased by 67 percent. What is an OTM? Answer.

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Entries in collectivism (2)

Monday
Jul162012

Obama speech on business shows why everyone can’t own a business

President Barack Obama’s campaign and his supporters in general come up short when they attempt to “tell a story” as the president recently put it.

Obama’s statements on Friday in Virginia show why many small business owners believe a second term under the Democrat would be a disaster for the economy.

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Friday
Mar062009

Tax experts show who really pays as union president asks ‘rich’ to pay more

by Kay B. Day

Class warfare is in full swing in The Big Apple.

Organized labor and groups like ACORN gathered supporters in lower Manhattan Thursday to protest New York spending cuts and to ask for “fair tax reform.” WCBS TV said approximately 50,000 people showed up; we have no way of verifying that number. Protestors want what they call "fair tax reform"—increasing state taxes for New Yorkers making $250,000 or more, the same economic class the Obama administration is targeting. In a rather stunning illustration of the entitlement mentality proponents of collectivism embrace, United Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten advised, "For those of you who prosper during boom time, we ask them pay a little bit more. Pay a little more so New York can avoid cutting the services that our most vulnerable need." “Vulnerable” is the new politically savvy buzz word in our era of “change.”

So who really funds all those federal programs both political parties love to nurture? Tax experts have done us a favor.

I was in New York for a conference and shot this photo from the Empire State Building. I couldn't wait to return to the wide open spaces and manners in the South.

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