Category Archives: Spending

Truth

Posted on 14 August 2012 by dlhitzeman

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Is the 14th Amendment a remedy to the debt crisis? What do you think?

Posted on 27 July 2011 by dlhitzeman

One of the ideas that keeps appearing as a solution to the debt crisis is that the president could unilaterally raise the debt ceiling by using the power some see implied in Section 4 of the 14th Amendment. The problems … Continue reading →

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Slow motion disaster

Posted on 5 July 2011 by dlhitzeman

I cannot help but get the sense as I watch events unfold in Greece that we are watching the unfolding of a slow motion disaster, the beginning of a whole series of disasters as western economies begin to fold under … Continue reading →

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The global attack on productivity

Posted on 2 July 2011 by dlhitzeman

I often wonder–as the debates rage on about government budgets, deficits, and taxation–how many people realize that most taxation is an assault on their productivity. You see, all you have available to you in life is your time and your … Continue reading →

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How I would fix the government and, therefore, the economy

Posted on 25 April 2011 by dlhitzeman

Anyone reading this weblog knows by now that I blame the government for most of what is wrong with the economy. It spends way too much, arbitrarily regulates, makes promises it neither funds nor keeps, yet continues to grow in … Continue reading →

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