Below is a listing of some of the state legislators who are also behind the Obama and the federally mandated health care measures now being concocted in Washington, against all the separation of powers, "consent of the governed 9th Amendment provisions," and public accountability and even fundamental regulation of those national and even global providers […]
Town of Greenburgh Facing Budgets Cuts
Paul Feiner, The Supervisor of the Town of Greenburgh, sent out an email last week alerting the community that the ‘prolonged recession’ had finally hit local government. He pointed to a cumulative $3.4 million of revenue shortfalls and mandatory spending increases that had to be offset in order to balance the budget. $3.4 million represents […]
Consumers Can Rescue the Economy,Spending Will Drive Economic Upturn
It is far too easy to blame in bad times, or thank in good times, Wall Street, the government, or super-rich and powerful financial entities. In actual fact it is always the spending of money by the general population on consumer products and services – housing, cars, or investments – that drives the economy. The […]
An Investigative Report on Cyber-stalking at Alfred State College, New York
Introduction In 2007, when I first spoke to Dr. Uma Gupta about writing an investigative piece about her experience as the target of cyber-predators during her Presidency at Alfred State College from 2003 -2006, my creative juices immediately began flowing as Dr. Uma Gupta and I examined the compelling elements: the harassment of […]
Bank CEOs: The Men Behind the Billions
The eight bank chief executives who will testify before Congress today will explain how they have used money from the government’s Troubled Asset Relief Program, or TARP. The group has spurred their share of headlines in recent months for everything from defending their banks’ spending practices to deciding to forego their multi-million dollar bonuses, as […]
Argentina Announces Plan to Nationalize Pension System
President Cristina Fernandez is proposing a bill to socialize Argentina’s privately run retirement account system. She says it’s a safeguard; critics say it’s a sign of despair. Argentina Pension Nationalization Plan: Security or Surrender? Argentine President Cristina Fernandez made an announcement on Tuesday that she was putting forth a bill to Argentina’s national legislature […]