Tag Archives: Government
Are you going to the Rally to Restore Sanity?
Are you going to the Rally to Restore Sanity? WELL, YOU SHOULD! It takes place on Saturday October 30th in Washington D.C. at the National Mall. Check out the website… Read more
NJ AFL-CIO Arc Tunnel Press Release
TRENTON – Charles Wowkanech, president of the New Jersey State AFL-CIO, today urged Governor Christie to work cooperatively with federal transportation officials and other interested parties to reach an agreement that will allow the continuation of construction on a new passenger rail tunnel between New Jersey and New York.
You, Me, and Obama with a Hilter Mustache ~ Ben Kharakh
I was visiting friends in Middletown, NJ when I saw some protesters in front of the post office. They had photos of Obama with a Hitler mustache, a poster proclaiming, “America needs industry; Obama needs therapy,” and an overall theme of “Impeach Obama.” I pulled over and decided to ask some questions.
Friday April 16th 2010
The Johnsonville Press Daily Edition Today’s Submission by: Mike Stuzynski 1. Suggestion of the Day: Learn how something works by taking it apart and putting it back together. This tests… Read more
The Three Most Important Things in Transportation – Carl Peter Klapper
The Popular Capitalist View
A key part of the Popular Capitalist program is to reduce the cost of living. A lower cost of providing the necessities puts the rudimentary task of paying the cost of sovereignty more easily within the reach of the political economies of regions with modest resources. This allows those political economies and thus most political economies to offer its citizens opportunities to reach beyond mere survival and build capital that will benefit their communities for years to come. Also, a lower cost of the living beyond survival makes those efforts at building capital more attainable.
On Government Economic Policy – Alexander Draine
Draine on Society
There are two forms of government economic policy: monetary and fiscal. Monetary policy is conducted by a central bank, or the Federal Reserve Bank in the United States, while fiscal policy is conducted by the Department of the Treasury and the Legislative Branch. This article will examine both forms and evaluate their relative effectiveness in promoting economic activity and growth in times of recession.
What Happened in Massachusetts? – Matia Guardabascio
When I received my absentee ballot to vote in the special election to replace the late great Ted Kennedy, I felt an immeasurable disappointment with the names I saw on… Read more
Empower Our Neighborhoods Press Release – January 7, 2010
Local Group Urges Senate to Vote Down S-3157 Today, the State Senators of New Jersey are being asked to vote on S-3157. If signed into law, it would extend the… Read more
Bill Clinton Comes to Rutgers – Matia Guardabascio
On Tuesday October 20th I stood in a line for forty-five minutes to see Bill Clinton speak on behalf on Governor Jon Corzine. The line, of which I was a… Read more
Daggett Off-base – Letter to the Editor
Gubernatorial candidate Chris Daggett’s belief that imposing a sales tax upon services can automatically facilitate the reduction of property taxes is fundamentally flawed as it incorrectly assumes that consumers will… Read more
