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A Moment of Renk: Federal Spending and Your Family
A Moment of Renk: Federal Spending and Your Family
A Moment of Renk: Federal Spending and Your Family
I have been discussing the ever increasing federal debt and I understand that it is difficult for some people to put that in perspective. So let us try to put our federal debt in perspective to your households spending and the debt you would accumulate as compared to our federal governments spending and our federal debt that is accumulating...
US Postal Service in financial trouble
US Postal Service in financial trouble
US Postal Service in financial trouble
“Unsustainable deficits” is what the Government Accountability Office (GAO) report is calling the U.S. Postal Service financial problems. The Washington Free Beacon is reporting that the U.S. Postal Service racked up a net loss of $5...
Do Detroit Schools Lack Funding?
Do Detroit Schools Lack Funding?
Do Detroit Schools Lack Funding?
It is being reported that the Detroit School teachers are striking because of the horrible conditions of the school buildings and classrooms.  The reason we are being told that the buildings and the school rooms are in a state of disrepair is due to a lack of funding...
Poll: U.S. In $.5 Trillion Debt
Poll: U.S. In $.5 Trillion Debt
Poll: U.S. In $.5 Trillion Debt
After an all-time high in collecting taxes, the U.S. is in a $.5 trillion deficit, according to the U.S. Treasury Department. What's your take on the matter?