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Truth Has Fallen and Has Taken Liberty With It

This is a sobering article written by Paul Craig Roberts, a former Deputy Treasury Secretary under the Reagan Administration.  It is the last one Roberts, who has been writing syndicated columns for years,  says he will write!  I emailed Roberts to get permission to reprint

What Is America Thinking Coast to Coast?

 By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com    I was a guest yesterday on the nationally syndicated radio show, Coast to Coast AM.  It airs on 500 radio stations in America, Canada and Mexico.  I received several dozen emails and comments, along with thousands of

Health Care Reform Passed By House, Now What?

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com    It took some arm twisting, political payoffs and a promise not to publicly fund abortion to get health care reform passed.  There is still plenty to do on what is called the “fix” to the bill in

Health Care Reform Battle Rages While U.S. Burns

By Greg Hunter    The Health Care Reform Reconciliation pakage making its way through Congress is shaping up to be an enormous battle.  The amount written and said about this legislation could fill a wing in the library of Congress.  The Republicans think

Tomorrow Is Here Today

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com     In December of 1997, the National Center for Policy Analysis ran this headline on their website “Social Security Problems Accelerating.”  The article stated, “A recent General Accounting Office report warns that the long-term prospects for the Social

Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss

By Gene Tunney  Guest Writer for Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com   If you are my age, you know that the title is from a 1971 song by The Who titled “Won’t Get Fooled Again.”  I was certainly fooled in the last Presidential election.

Has Anything Changed on Wall Street?

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com   Whistleblower Harry Markopolos is on the stump promoting his new book titled “No One Would Listen.” It is about how it took 8 ½ years for the Securities and Exchange Commission to crack down on the Bernie

What Is the True Cost Of Health Care Reform?

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com    The Congressional Budget Office says Health Care reform will Cost $1 trillion over the next 10 years.  The White House says it will “save “money.  Republican Senator Mitch McConnell said just a few days ago the tab

The Taxpayer Club

By Gene Tunney  Guest Writer for Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com   You and I are in the Taxpayer Club. We are the working class of America; you know, the part that has to pay for the stimulus programs and Wall Street bailouts. We are

New Real Numbers

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com   It appeared one of the President’s top economic advisors, Larry Summers, was trying to do a preemptive strike against what may be some bad unemployment numbers.  If unemployment is up, blame harsh winter weather!  John Williams, an

Backdoor Tax Hike

By Brian Sussman Guest Writer for Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com  I love working in talk radio; the audience is so smart it’s scary. President Obama’s 2010 budget had just been released, when, at the conclusion of a broadcast, a passionate caller named

Perspective On A Long and Deep Real Estate Downturn

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com  Many people I talk to and hear from are having a really hard time grasping how severe the real estate crisis is in America.  Let me sum up how bad the problem  is in one simple  sentence. 

Chile Quake Has Waves of Financial Implications

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com  It looks like the Haiti quake in January was just the warm-up act to the giant 8.8 magnitude shaker that hit Chile.   It one of the largest quakes on record.   This could not come at a worse time

Saving Money By Spending Money

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com     Have you ever heard someone say they saved money by buying something on sale?  An example would be saving $200 by spending $400 dollars on a new set of golf clubs that were on sale for 33%

The Lean Years

By Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com    This week, a North Carolina newspaper headline read “Beauty Queens Feeling Squeeze of Economy.”  It was a story about how pageant contestants are cutting costs by wearing dresses more than once.  Some contestants are also selling old dresses