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US Homicide Rate 1855-2012
“Look at all the jobs we’re creating”
I wonder what Paul Krugman would say about this?
The Aggregate Demand has been Stimulated.
Food stamps put Rhode Island town on monthly boom-and-bust cycle
Take it to the bank: Sen. Elizabeth Warren wants to raise minimum wage to $22 per hour
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Democrat, suggested raising the minimum wage to $22 per hour is only logical if you look at the numbers.
“If we started in 1960, and we said [that] as productivity goes up … then the minimum wage was going to go up the same … if that were the case, the minimum wage today would be about $22 an hour,” the senator said, at a recent Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on “Keeping up with a Changing Economy: Indexing the Minimum Wage.” (Read more)
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This deserves a double face palm.
MI6 and CIA were told before invasion that Iraq had no active WMD
Fresh evidence is revealed today about how MI6 and the CIA were told through secret channels by Saddam Hussein’s foreign minister and his head of intelligence that Iraq had no active weapons of mass destruction.
Tony Blair told parliament before the war that intelligence showed Iraq’s nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons programme was “active”, “growing” and “up and running”.
A special BBC Panorama programme tonight will reveal how British and US intelligence agencies were informed by top sources months before the invasion that Iraq had no active WMD programme, and that the information was not passed to subsequent inquiries. (Read more)
Hitler reacts to Cyprus bailout
“Those who warned me to covert my money into gold, go get yourself some crepes.” :)
Anarcho Capitalist
Libertarian “Elitists”
“but who will build the roads?”
I get really tired of hearing “who will build the roads?”
Government Bureaucrats
They’re pretty much the same, where ever you go.
Funny letter from Gold-buying company to a fraudster
“Please do not feed the animals” vs Welfare
