Why in the world would we want “more government” to solve our problems????? ======= WSJ 1/21/2016 Michigan Governor Rick Snyder apologized Tuesday for the contaminated water crisis in Flint, and rightly so. Hillary Clinton and most of the media are peddling this as a parable of Republican neglect of a poor black city. But the real Flint story is a cascade of government... Read more
Archive for the ‘Big Govt’ Category
Bravo Nevada! “No!” to the ‘scam’
December 29 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, Global WarmingI couldn’t agree more. Cut the subsidies!! ==== WSJ Dec. 28, 2015 6:47 p.m. Solar energy is no longer in its infancy, but the industry is refusing to grow up. See the tantrum the government-funded industry is throwing at Nevada’s rollback of its net-metering subsidy. Last week the Nevada Public Utilities Commission voted to sunset the state’s net metering program, which compensates customers who... Read more
Stop Taking Innocent Citizen Proterty
December 29 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Big Govt, Law, Losing FreedomTaking from citizens who aren’t even guilty… Only in Obama’s ‘America’ ===== WSJ Dec. 28, 2015 6:41 p.m. There’s plenty not to like in Washington’s recent budget bill, but there’s also encouraging news on property rights and the rule of law. Thanks to a reallocation of funds in the federal budget, the Department of Justice has been forced to stop rewarding state and... Read more
Need more subsidies
December 26 | Posted by mrossol | Big Govt, The LeftBut, really now, who knows better, the Gov or the investor? ==== Dec. 25, 2015 12:50 p.m. WSJ How many millions of taxpayer dollars does it take to create a new cooking oil? Government-backed Solazyme is among the companies working to provide the answer. After gorging on federal grants to make fuels that car drivers don’t want, alternative-energy companies are now trying... Read more
The Democrat Party in Practice
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Big Govt, Hillary Clinton, Obama, Tax IssuesTax payers will pay. ========= WSJ Aug. 21, 2015 6:53 p.m. The arc of progressive politics these days seems to be hoping to benefit from proposing policies to solve the problems their previous policies have created—and hoping nobody notices the cause and effect. Hillary Clinton and the other Democratic presidential candidates have been proposing new ways for college students to reduce or write-off their... Read more
IRS – not so “Neutral”.
August 22 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, IRS, Law, Losing Freedom, The LeftAnd who is standing up against the IRS?? ====== WSJ Aug. 20, 2015 7:41 p.m. ET Nancy Pelosi famously said Congress had to pass ObamaCare so Americans could learn what was in it, but that rule applies to other regulatory monsters too. Take Fatca, the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, which was tucked into a 2010 jobs bill and is wreaking havoc... Read more
