Archive for May 2010

Power Grab

May 27th, 2010 | By | Category: Book Reviews

“The goal of Obama’s power grab is to grab your power: your wealth, economic liberties, and personal freedoms. You aren’t falling for it any longer. And this is causing Obama and his allies to become more desperate, and to push harder, to steal your freedoms faster. Events and the American character have conspired to bring [...]



The Financial Impact on You of Renewable Energy

May 27th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured Articles

The Financial Impact on You of Renewable Energy Some may wonder why we would be posting a story about renewable energy on a site that is dedicated to Investor Education for Main Street America. It is precisely because there is a huge financial impact on Main Street America if we continue down the current path [...]



The Revenue Limits of Tax and Spend

May 18th, 2010 | By | Category: Featured Articles

Whether rates are high or low, evidence shows our tax system won’t collect more than 20% of GDP. By David Ranson – Wall Street Journal The Greeks have always been trendsetters for the West. Washington has repudiated two centuries of U.S. fiscal prudence as prescribed by the Founding Fathers in favor of the modern Greek [...]



Obamacare: Naive or Deceptive?

May 18th, 2010 | By | Category: News

No, You Can’t Keep Your Health Plan Insurers and doctors are already consolidating their businesses in the wake of ObamaCare’s passage. By SCOTT GOTTLIEB – Wall Street Journal President Obama guaranteed Americans that after health reform became law they could keep their insurance plans and their doctors. It’s clear that this promise cannot be kept. [...]



Thrifty (and Better) Fun

May 17th, 2010 | By | Category: Worldview Editorial Page

One of the biggest take-aways from the recent market meltdown, for many people, was the rediscovery of many kinds of fun that don’t cost money–a lot of the things that people did years ago before the advent of 3D movies, gourmet restaurants, traveling soccer teams and endless consumerism. “All men seek happiness. This is without [...]



Health care law’s massive, hidden tax change

May 6th, 2010 | By | Category: News

by Neil deMause, contributing writer NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — An all-but-overlooked provision of the health reform law is threatening to swamp U.S. businesses with a flood of new tax paperwork. Section 9006 of the health care bill — just a few lines buried in the 2,409-page document — mandates that beginning in 2012 all companies [...]



What is the ‘Bad Eye’ in Matthew 6:23?

May 6th, 2010 | By | Category: A Christian Perspective

by John Piper A verse in Matthew is somewhat difficult to understand. It seems to dangle in the Sermon on the Mount with little connection to what goes before and after: “The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light, 23 but [...]