I see that the headlines are now screaming that we’re headed for “RECORD DEFICIT IN 2009″. What’s annoying about it is that the news story I read leads the reader to believe that it’s entirely because of the sagging economy and the stimulus payments to 130 million households.

As you might guess from the title of this entry, I am indeed drawing a direct connection between Big Oil and the state of the economy. I suppose some may think that it’s unfair of me to lay the majority of this nations and even the world’s economic troubles at the feet of Big [...]

 Powered by Max Banner Ads Well, According to the latest from President Bush the economy may have slowed, but it’s something that they’ve planned for (I guess now that’s the reason for the stimulus package… didn’t used to be mind.. but it is now) and the stimulus package will take care of everything. The idea [...]

 Powered by Max Banner Ads Now we have word from the president himself that we’re not headed into a recession…..
BUSH: U.S. NOT HEADED INTO RECESSION
President Bush said Thursday that the country is not headed into a recession and, despite expressing concern about slowing economic growth, rejected for now any additional stimulus efforts.

… the problem with this [...]

 Powered by Max Banner Ads Really, when you think about it just a little bit, you’ll see that it’s painfully easy to stop the onset of a recession or whatever term is currently being used to describe the economy going south. It’s all a matter of not acting on negative news prematurely. Yes, you [...]