Is America Really Coming Apart? (Spoiler Alert, Yes!)
Authored by Jeff Deist via The Mises Institute,
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Rosen Slams Canadian Accountants: “Investors Are Being Swindled"
Ron Paul: Republican Healthcare Plan Fails The "Jimmy Kimmel Test"
Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity,
This week the Senate Republican leadership unveiled its Obamacare replacement plan. Like its House counterpart, the misnamed Senate plan retains most of Obamacare’s core features.
Illinois Policymaker: "We Are About To Become The Financial Deadbeat Of The Nation"
One week ago, Illinois state comptroller, Susana Mendoza, gave a detailed explanation in her letter to Gov. Rauner and members of the state legislature - two parties that have been locked in a nearly three year long confrontation, preventing them from agreeing on a state budget - explaining why Illinois was on the verge of total collapse.
Are Illinois & Puerto Rico Our Future?
Authored by Patrick Buchanan via Buchanan.org,
If Gov. Bruce Rauner and his legislature in Springfield do not put a budget together by Friday, the Land of Lincoln will be the first state in the Union to see its debt plunge into junk-bond status.
Illinois has $14.5 billion in overdue bills, $130 billion in unfunded pension obligations, and no budget. “We can’t manage our money,” says Rauner. “We’re like a banana republic.”