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Wynton Hall Breitbart.com Big Government 17 Apr 2014 On Wednesday, the U.S. Energy Department announced it will begin doling out $4 billion in taxpayer-funded loan aid to renewable energy companies. “We’re back in business,” Peter Davidson, executive director of the department’s loan programs office, told Reuters. “We really want to go back to … doing […] April 21st, 2014 | Tags: bankruptcy, campaign contributions, crony capitalism, fossil fuels, fraud, hypocrisy, Keystone XL pipeline project, Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, renewable energy, Solyndra, Tom Steyer | Category: corruption, Department of Energy, Energy, Federal spending, Taxes | Comments are closed
Joshua Cook BenSwann.com 2/1/2014 In President Obama’s State of the Union address, he mentioned plans to make higher education available for everyone. Obama said, “We’re offering millions the opportunity to cap their monthly student loan payments to ten percent of their income, and I want to work with Congress to see how we […] February 1st, 2014 | Tags: "Common Core of State Standards Initiative Project", "too big to fail", bankruptcy, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Dr. Megan Koschnick, executive orders, Gov. Jan Brewer, Mike Huckabee, NEA, political elites, Randi Weingarten, Sen. Elizabeth Warren | Category: Barack Obama, Education, federal funding, New York, Student Loans, Taxes, Unions | Comments are closed
Zach Weissmueller Reason Magazine 9/23/2013 We all know Detroit’s in trouble: A bankrupt city full of crumbling houses, abandoned factory buildings, and a dwindling population. But while politicians, unions, and investors slug it out in bankruptcy court and grasp for their share of what little cash is left, ordinary citizens are left to fend for […] September 23rd, 2013 | Tags: "Mower Gang", bankruptcy, creativity, Detroit, Detroit Threat Management, Fireweed Universe City, libertarians, Tom Nardone | Category: Michigan, Politicians, Video | Comments are closed
Richard Pollock The Washington Examiner 9/13/2013 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau officials are seeking to monitor four out of every five U.S. consumer credit card transactions this year — up to 42 billion transactions – through a controversial data-mining program, according to documents obtained by the Washington Examiner. A CFPB strategic planning document for fiscal years […] September 13th, 2013 | Tags: Anti-trust, bankruptcy, checks and balances, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), credit cards, data-mining, Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, mortgages, Rep. Maxine Waters, Richard Cordray | Category: 4th Amendment, Banking and finance, Congress, Department of Justice, Right to Privacy | Comments are closed
DOE suspends stimulus payments after company’s SEC filings Lachlan Markay The Washington Free Beacon 8/12/2013 The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has suspended stimulus payments to a major green energy company after the company said it is having trouble finding financing and may have to declare bankruptcy. ECOtality admitted that possibility in a filing with […] August 12th, 2013 | Tags: "green subsidies", bankruptcy, Davis-Bacon Act of 1931, ECOtality, Fair Labor Standards Act, green energy, insider trading | Category: corruption, Crime, Department of Energy, Department of Labor, federal funding, SEC | Comments are closed
It took only six decades of “progressive” policies to bring a great city to its knees.
Mark Steyn National Review Online 7/19/2013 By the time Detroit declared bankruptcy, Americans were so inured to the throbbing dirge of Motown’s Greatest Hits — 40 percent of its streetlamps don’t work; 210 of its […] July 20th, 2013 | Tags: bankruptcy, Detroit, Judge Rosemarie E. Aquilina, public sector pensions | Category: corruption, Michigan, Politics, Progressives | Comments are closed
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