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The Next Economic Meltdown

March 12, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 39 Comments

Government action is not the solution — it’s the problem.

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Holding Spendthrifts Responsible

March 1, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 3 Comments

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Those responsible for the public debt crisis should pay the price.

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Doomsday for the Eurozone?

February 18, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 4 Comments

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Fiscal recklessness may break up EU’s monetary union.

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The Savaging of Paul Ryan

February 10, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 27 Comments

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The Wisconsin Republican has a plan to restore America’s financial footing – and Democrats won’t forgive him for it.

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A New Era of Responsibility?

February 9, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 12 Comments

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President’s proposed 2011 budget is a fiscal sham.

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Obama’s Budget Blame Game

February 3, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 18 Comments

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The president blames his predecessor for his own fiscal profligacy.

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On the Road to Trouble

January 25, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 17 Comments

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How will our government pay all its debts?

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Comrades’ Way

January 20, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 14 Comments

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President Obama’s policies are bearing the same fruit as those of his socialist counterparts.

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Unhinged Spending Syndrome – by Vasko Kohlmayer

January 5, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 7 Comments

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An international addiction to debt plagues both Japan and California.

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Ben Bernanke: Bust of the Year – by Vasko Kohlmayer

December 24, 2009 By Vasko Kohlmayer 10 Comments

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Why should we expect the Fed Chairman to solve a crisis he didn’t see coming?

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The Next Economic Meltdown

Holding Spendthrifts Responsible

Doomsday for the Eurozone?

A New Era of Responsibility?

Obama’s Budget Blame Game

Comrades’ Way

Unhinged Spending Syndrome – by Vasko Kohlmayer

Ben Bernanke: Bust of the Year – by Vasko Kohlmayer

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