By James Bovard When Barack Obama was inaugurated on January 20, there was euphoria across the land and millions of people cheered in the streets of Washington. Many people are convinced that American democracy has been redeemed and that the federal government no longer poses a peril to individual rights. Since the people’s choice is [...]
Tag Archives: George W. Bush
Headed to National Socialism
Mises Daily by Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. | Posted on 7/10/2009 12:00:00 AM It was common on the Left to intimate that George W. Bush was like Hitler, a remark that would drive the National Review crowd through the roof but which I didn’t find entirely outrageous. Bush’s main method of governance was to stir [...]
Posted in Fascism | Also tagged Fascism, Fuehrer, Germany, Guenter Reimann, Hitler, Jr., Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Machiavelli, Mises Institute, National Review, President Barack Obama, Price Commissar, Price Controls, The Vampire Economy | Leave a comment
The Continuing Federal Budget Nightmare
Federal Budget Deficit Hits $2 trillion, White House Blames Recession By William Anderson Published: 14 May 2009 on www.fee.org The numbers that come in from the government are staggering, with a projected federal budget deficit of nearly two trillion dollars. As one recent news account put it: With the economy performing worse than hoped, revised [...]
Posted in Federal Reserve System, Uncategorized | Also tagged Barak Obama, China, Federal Reserve, Paul Krugman, White House Budget Director Peter Orszag | 1 Comment
