In a Socialist milieu

Wonderful news  from OZ, yes that neat place in Maryland, where all laws are suspended except the one on Gravity.
That law confounds them.
Read this note of economic cheer from the Castle of the Audacious Hope, surrounded by the moat of I-495. Change Auto to Health Care!

Taxpayers face heavy losses on auto bailout

Taxpayers face losses on [...]

Hind Teat for Vermont

Our Senators got behind the dairy farmers in Vermont, prodding them, raising their hopes of getting more money. Farmers got everything but kissed!
So how’s that all working out?

Cash for Clunkers

This is a worthwhile program
and here’s the place to start!
Trading this trio in for models that work for Vermonters and the Country is a huge step towards getting jobs and the economy turned around.

You wonder why we’re in trouble

Joe Biden: ‘We Have to Go Spend Money to Keep From Going Bankrupt’

Vice President Joe Biden told people attending an AARP town hall meeting that unless the Democrat-supported health care plan becomes law the nation will go bankrupt and that the only way to avoid that fate is for the government to spend more money. [...]

What’s Vermont got?

State firms cry foul over stimulus projects
KALISPELL – Across the nation, local firms can expect to lose billions of economic stimulus dollars to large multinational corporations, thanks to a government contracting scheme that puts paperwork speed ahead of community recovery.
In Montana, that means qualified building firms are out of the loop, while many millions in [...]

For your edification

The Vermont Woodchuck did some digging; all will affect your economic future.
Here are some choice pieces for your afternoon reading. Snow in June, is Attila coming back in Europe, another Kennedy boondoggle to “keep somebody healthy” and Canada gets even with Obama.

Just what are our Congressional 3 doing

You might want to ask Leahy, Sanders and Welch, why they voted to give stimulus funds to illegals working on jobs, which replace US unemployed workers.
Their voting records here.
Not only does that keep our unemployment numbers up, but also that money goes to MEXICO & other CENTRAL AMERICAN Countries.
Yeah, out of our economy where it [...]

Economic theory

Using a simplified chart is an easier way of explaning how the Vermont Legislature sees your dollars at work versus the OLD FASHIONED way, since discarded by our Dear Leaders and The ONE on 1600 Mt. Olympus.
On the Left is the approved method; on the right is the discarded method.
A side by side view
You, Dear [...]

Working in DC, Vermont takes notes

Obama’s Honeymoon
Shummy & Shap doing the same with Douglas

Galt moved!

Shummy & Shap, it will happen to Vermont!
Maryland got a dose of BIG money moving to avoid taxes. Here’s the story.
Governor Martin O’Malley, a dedicated class warrior, declared that these richest 0.3% of filers were “willing and able to pay their fair share.” The Baltimore Sun predicted the rich would “grin and bear it.”
One year [...]