Submitted by Businomics Blog
My thoughts about what’s wrong with the economic stimulus idea is posted on Oregon Catalyst.
One key portion:

Remember that the United States Treasury does not have $146 billion lying around its vaults. Every dollar in the stimulus package will be borrowed. Every year the interest on that debt will accumulate, dragging down the […]

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Submitted by CARPE DIEM

Answer 10 questions here and find out which presidential candidate you should vote for in 2008.
HT: Mark Skousen
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Submitted by CARPE DIEM

From today’s IBD:
Long waits are a hallmark of government health care anywhere it’s employed. When the perception exists that treatment is free, system overuse is inevitable. People can think of no reason to self-ration care. They show up in emergency rooms and doctor’s offices with conditions for which they wouldn’t seek […]

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Submitted by CARPE DIEM

ATLANTA–Azim Premji, an Indian entrepreneur who became one of the richest men in the world by transforming a small cooking oil business into a global information technology powerhouse, says the United States’ business leadership needs to “take the problem by the horns” and better address the country’s growing shortage of high-tech professionals.
Premji, […]

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Submitted by Econbrowser
A year ago, I observed that the Bush Administration was projecting a balanced budget eventually, by assuming away expenditures. We’re in for a replay.

From Reuters:
Bush budget plan likely underestimates U.S. deficit

Mon Feb 4, 2008 3:19pm EST
By David Lawder - Analysis
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. budget deficits in the next few years will […]

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Submitted by Businomics Blog
Mainstream companies can use Web 2.0 tools to help their customers and their employees, while cutting costs. A business does NOT have to be Internet-based or high-tech to use the new tools.
My article on the subject is transcribed from the Businomics Audio Magazine.
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Submitted by A Dash of Insight
In our daily reading we come across many articles we think our readers should see. Sometimes these cover some of our major themes, but we cannot give the coverage they deserve. Here are some recent ones:
Bob McTeer, one of our featured sites (but ignored by most bloggers) has […]

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Submitted by A Dash of Insight
Financial media outlets of all types hunger for content. They are driven to find an audience, since their business models depend upon it. Any financial program needs guests. Prominent journalists need to write stories that will attract readers. Bloggers who depend upon advertising or promotion need […]

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