Consider this post a combination of a bit of a gripe I am venting and a true challenge to only those who are from the USA.
I have been told twice that “You are in America, so you should adopt American values.” However, they never define what those values are. So that is [...]

This is the best explanation the Economic Stimulus I have found that anyone should be able to easily understand.  Thanks Gordon for forwarding this information to us.I urge you to read…
Shortly after class, an economics student approaches his economics professor and says, “I don’t understand this stimulus bill. Can you explain it to me?”
The [...]

This is the short form of the Economic Stimulus that is being talked about extensively. So for those who are not a fan of long and boring details, here is the summarized version.

The government went on a large spending spree promising retirement incomes and health care to the people for the sake of buying [...]

No matter what country you may live in, you have likely heard about how the new President and the Democrat controlled Congress was going to save the world and solve all of the world’s problems from the economic issues, environmental issues, and more.
The media is bragging about the $ billion dollar “economic stimulus” that [...]

Here is how some of it is being spent.
$83 billion for the earned income credit for people who don’t pay income tax (Take from those who work hard and give to the lazy.)
$20 billion to increase food stamps, (Same thing.)
$81.2 billion for Medicare and Medicaid incentive payments, (When the programs are almost bankrupt already, let’s [...]

All this and more adds up to $ billion (and growing) which is to be repaid by 2020. But wait, there is still more. The interest on the loan is about $345 billion for a grand total of $1.1 trillion for $100 billion used for job stimulus in 3+ years. [...]