Both Libya and Kosovo conflicts did not threaten US interests at all. Seeing as the Arab League was already intervening in Libya, there was no...
First, I'm assuming that you have conceded to the other dozen or so useless European bases on my list. Seeing as the topic of discussion was the...
It tells me that the generals are too selfish and stubborn to cut their influence and that our politicians are too scared to touch defense...
Its laughable that it's on this issue that the right-wing neoconservatives decide to cooperate with President Obama.
Theres no reason why we can't have stop-overs at air bases of our NATO allies, since in the event of an actual military scenario most of these...
After reading a recent book on Yalta by S.M. Plokhy that used recently released soviet records, my view on this conference has greatly changed....
The problem is that interventions rarely produce desirable long-term results. The reason we didnt intervene in Darfur can also be linked to...
First of all, with the exception of the Middle East, most of our bases are no longer necessary as they are cold war relics. Bases in Western...
Loopholes, or subsidies, have been shown to encourage waste in certain industries, as well as promote inefficient practices. For example,...
A fair tax would simply be a tax on consumption, and be bad to economic interests. It would increase the costs of buying everything in the...
Politicians from both sides of the aisle have funded their own interests over the years. Party lines don't really matter when it comes to personal...
So...you never really addressed the point of waste in domestic spending. Poor usage simply refers to how the spending fails to create jobs in a...
Bureaucratic waste? This has nothing to do with economic modeling as politicized waste of money cannot be taken into account. The Senate Finance...
Currently, today's "recovery efforts" have revealed poor usage of federal funding in the stimulus package. Additionally, the federal auto bailout...
Keynesian policy as in lavishing tax funds as an attempt to "increase demand for jobs" would count as a temporary measure turned permanent....
I really like how you ignored the crucial part of my comment. Keynesian policies were meant to be a temporary recovery policy from a recession,...
Keynesian economic policies were never meant to be permanent. It was supposed to only be pursued temporarily in case of an economic disaster....
First of all, Keynesian economics was never meant to be permanent. It was supposed to be used in a short-term, temporary time frame that would end...
The House already passed it. However, the democrats in congress as well as the president really care too much about their political sway gained...
According to the Consumer Price Index as well as inflation calculators, our US dollar has seen inflationary drop in value for 60 of the last 61...
Politicians do too well hiding their spending as well as making empty promises. Americans are too apathetic to care about politics. Many voters...
I assume you referred to the Long Depression following the panic of 1873? That was caused by the the post-civil war speculative bubble, which was...
I admit its the extreme end and i did exagerate but that doesn't make you any more right. When the Treasury department printed out billions of...
Theres the Cut Cap and Balance plan the House Republicans are trying to push through. While I know that there are fine details that could be...
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