Budget Puzzle: You Fix the Budget

November 22, 2010

Interesting exercise/calculator by the NY Times for figuring out how you would balance the budget: Link


“Spending like a drunken sailor”

July 6, 2010

From Worland Wyoming…

“I object to the press suggestion that Obama and Congress are spending money like a Drunken Sailor.

As a former Drunken Sailor, I quit spending when I ran out of money..”

Lt Hargraves
USN Retired
Worland


Visualizing Obama’s $100B Budget Cut

June 28, 2010

Link


Avertible Catashophe

June 28, 2010

Very eye-opening article about how the Government’s bureaucracy has gotten in the way of cleaning up the gulf. Simply jaw-dropping:

Link


The Inconvenient Truth about Active Investing

January 6, 2010

An interesting whitepaper talking about Active vs Passive Investing: Link


Who is paying taxes?

November 17, 2009

Did you know that only about 50% of the U.S. population will owe any taxes in 2009? Great chart looking at who is paying taxes in 2009. Link


Obamaman Can!

September 14, 2009

Great, funny videos!


2009 Federal Revenue and Spending Book of Charts

August 4, 2009

Very interesting series of charts and graphs giving a graphical picture of our current and future economic situation within the U.S. The link below is for downloading these series of charts:

Link (This download is about 10MB – large, but the charts are worth it)

Here are a couple of examples:

Federal Spending Grew

Federal Spending Increases


2008 Bailout vs. Other Large Government Projects

July 9, 2009


True unemployment rate already at 20%

July 8, 2009

Link


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