Simply amazing to see some of the stimulus craziness - Example - Prichard, AL 28k per person for a total of 792 million.  This includes 11 million for public recreation expansion - http://www.stimuluswatch.org/project/view/14696
For those not familiar with Prichard read the comments on the above link - they provide a fairly accurate description of this fine [...]

Milton Friedman on Greed
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http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=313719048815277
By INVESTOR’S BUSINESS DAILY | Posted Tuesday, December 09, 2008 4:20 PM PT
Foreclosures: A new federal report shows that most bailed-out borrowers slip back into default within six months. Will Washington now throw more good (taxpayer) money after bad?
It seems agreed on all sides that bad home loans got us into our economic crisis. So, [...]

http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=313715234707170
By WALTER E. WILLIAMS | Posted Tuesday, December 09, 2008 4:20 PM PT
Let’s not allow Congress and members of the bailout parade to panic us into allowing them to do things, as was done in the 1930s, that would convert a mild economic downturn into a true calamity. Right now the Big Three auto companies, [...]

http://www.onenewsnow.com/Business/Default.aspx?id=323604
Jim Brown - OneNewsNow - 11/18/2008 7:00:00 AM
A spokesman for a Washington-based free market think tank says if Congress wants to help the auto industry, it should repeal the fuel economy standards it enacted last year rather than provide the automakers a government handout.
Ford, GM, and Chrysler are asking the federal government for $25 billion [...]

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Kroft Pushes Obama to Agree U.S. in 1930s-Like Depression
By Brent Baker
Created 2008-11-16 22:05

60 Minutes viewers got better economic rationality Sunday night from President-elect Barack Obama than from the journalist who interviewed him. CBS’s Steve Kroft proposed: “People are comparing this to 1932. Is that a valid comparison, do you think?” Obama didn’t [...]

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Morning Joe Doesn’t Dig Being Called ‘Socialist’
By Mark Finkelstein
Created 2008-11-17 10:06

Joe Scarborough didn’t cotton to being called a “socialist,” but that’s just the label Krystia Freeland laid on him during today’s Morning Joe.  The Financial Times editor used the s-word to describe what she mockingly described as Joe’s “touching faith” in the [...]

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/14/AR2008111403045.html
By George F. Will
Sunday, November 16, 2008; B07

Conservatism’s current intellectual chaos reverberated in the Republican ticket’s end-of-campaign crescendo of surreal warnings that big government — verily, “socialism” — would impend were Democrats elected. John McCain and Sarah Palin experienced this epiphany when Barack Obama told a Toledo plumber that he would “spread the wealth around.”
America [...]

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27720508/
Atlanta, Philadelphia, Phoenix make pitch to Treasury Secretary Paulson
WASHINGTON - Adding to the chorus of pleas for financial help, three big-city mayors asked the federal government Friday to use a portion of the $700 billion financial bailout to assist struggling cities.
They sought help with the pension costs, infrastructure investment and cash-flow problems stemming from the [...]