Tag Archive | "Fiscal Policy"

Have Florida’s Republicans Become Hypocrites?

Monday, May 31, 2010

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Have Florida’s Republicans Become Hypocrites?

(Editorial by Erik Setzer) The Florida Times-Union published an article Wednesday, May 26, detailing a number of the expenses that showed up on the Republican Party of Florida’s credit card statements, which were recently released to the public.  Reaction among many has been shock and dismay, especially among Republicans, but some have come out in defense [...]

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World Turned Upside Down

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

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World Turned Upside Down

Right now, I am shocked and appalled at what appears to be a world turned upside down, at least here in Jacksonville. The Trail Ridge landfill is up for a new contract.  In 2008, Mayor John Peyton pressed the City Council to extend the city’s deal with Waste Management with a 35-year, $750 million dollar contract.  [...]

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What Is Money? – A Synopsis

Saturday, January 16, 2010

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What Is Money? – A Synopsis

By Cliff Johnson Money is a representation of someone’s personal production or accumulation of wealth that is accepted as a medium of exchange for goods or services. Money is a representation of production, and in most cases, production is a result of manual labor. For thousands of years, Gold and Silver have been widely accepted as money. [...]

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Defining the Republican Big Tent Philosophy

Monday, November 23, 2009

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Defining the Republican Big Tent Philosophy

It seem that the “big Tent” philosophy is a notion that is usually advanced by Democrats and other John McCain types, that Republicans must forsake their conservative and foundational principles, to embrace moderates views, because after all, the moderate can win elections. It seems these types think that this is the only way to be a viable party.

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Letter to Senator George LeMieux Re: Federal Reserve Sunshine Act

Monday, November 16, 2009

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Letter to Senator George LeMieux Re: Federal Reserve Sunshine Act

November 11, 2009 Senator George LeMieux 1650 Prudential Drive Suite 220 Jacksonville, Fl 32207 Re: Federal Reserve Sunshine Act Senator LeMieux, All government must be open and transparent like President Obama promised during his campaign. I assume you support this type of open book policy and I would ask that you support the senate bill S604 to audit the Federal [...]

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Letter to Senator Bill Nelson Re: Federal Reserve Sunshine Act

Monday, November 16, 2009

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Letter to Senator Bill Nelson Re: Federal Reserve Sunshine Act

November 11, 2009 Senator Bill Nelson 1301 Riverplace Boulevard Suite 2218 Jacksonville, Fl 32207 Re: Federal Reserve Sunshine Act Senator Nelson, All government must be open and transparent like President Obama promised during his complain. I assume you support this type of open book policy and I would ask that you support the senate bill S604 to audit the Federal [...]

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End The Fed Rally – November 22, 2009

Friday, November 13, 2009

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End The Fed Rally – November 22, 2009

November 22 is fast approaching, and with it the second annual End The Fed rallies.  You likely have read or watched a documentary explaining the corruption of the Federal Reserve and its part in the destruction of the American economy.  If you haven’t, then I encourage you to either check out the books End The [...]

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