Wait, now I not only don’t have to pay off my mortgage loan but the .gov will give me some walking around money to get out quicker? Do I have that right?

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/08/business/08short.html?src=twr

 

 

The Daily Reckoning says we have lost control of the debt machine, I’d have to agree!

http://dailyreckoning.com/losing-control-of-the-us-debt-machine/

 

 

USA Today posted that bankruptcies are up and over 110,000 were filed last month alone. If this is going on and I believe it is, what are the American consumers spending at the shopping mall?

http://www.usatoday.com/money/economy/2010-03-03-bankruptcy03_ST_N.htm

 

 

In this Atlantic article we read about this proposed bill in the senate..

http://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2010/03/a-detention-bill-you-ought-to-read-more-carefully/37116/

 

 

Market Watch ran this article and basically a plug for a book but it’s an interesting read. I haven’t read the book but I think the premise that is proposed is sound…

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/story/print?guid=A785423B-4D00-4800-B6F0-815BB41065FA

 

 

Do you feel free anymore? Well do you?

http://www.lewrockwell.com/cooper/cooper34.1.html

 

 

We have some tough challenges ahead, anybody think we should be neglecting our infrastructure in favor of building sports arena’s? I think the answer to that would be unanimous if this stuff was going on in your neighborhood… Just wait it will be at the rate we’re going!

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/15/us/15water.html?ref=business

 

 

That’s it New York, layoff firefighter instead of closing a few art museums. I for one would rather see the schools closed than be without adequate fire fighter coverage but that’s just me?

http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/03/11/2010-03-11_big_ax_looming_at_the_fdny_threat_of_1000_layoffs_closing_of_62_fire_companies.html

 

 

Just when you thought it couldn’t get worse… Some states are holding their residents income tax returns… First they steal your money and then they hold it hostage. I think that if this begins to happen in any wide spread way, a storm will be brewing that the states haven’t got enough umbrella’s to go around for!

http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2010-03-11-tax-refunds_N.htm

 

 

What have I been saying about the housing market and a self fulfilling prophecy. More foreclosures will only make the matter worse but here they come anyway!

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/03/11/AR2010031104866_pf.html

 

 

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