economics

The Media Won’t Tell You But The Numbers Don’t Lie, The Recession Is Back

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – It ought to be a subject of discussion frequently on this show that we talk about these economic events and affairs. If you are of the Austrian economic school, you know that what Ben Bernyankme and company, and what the Congress has allowed Bernyankme to do is to set the table for an awful bubble burst, worse than the one in 2008. The one […]

June 7, 2013 9

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Tennessee Valley Authority – Just Another Entitlement Program

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – It’s all regulated by the state. These things are operated under the supervision of these god-awful things called public service commissions. All they do is ensure that the utility is guaranteed to make a vast, vast profit on the sale. They could still make the profit, but if they had to compete for it, they would then have to actually be out and in […]

May 30, 2013 5

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Social Security Is A Giant Ponzi Scheme – The Money’s Been Spent!

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – If you need any more proof, as if you needed it, that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme, and that there is no trust fund, and that the trust fund was squandered and used in real time decades ago, here you go. It’s contained in the story. If the immigration bill the Gang of Eight is proposing is passed, it could provide a boost, […]

May 9, 2013 15

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Dr. Eric Helps Us Unravel The Web That Is Medicare And Medicaid

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Caller Eric: A hospital may charge, say $140,000 and get paid $12,000, because Medicaid and Medicare set a fee schedule and say: Hospital, here’s your $12,000 for a total knee. You figure out how to make money. The rest of that charge is not allowed to be passed onto the patient by law. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…

May 9, 2013 8

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Sales Taxes Go Way Back…And They’re Always A Bad Idea

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “Sales Tax: History of a Dumb Idea” by Mason Gaffney, this is part of my post. I found this wonderful essay written by Mr. Gaffney in Insights Magazine back in 2005 about sales taxes. He writes about the history of the sales tax. It goes way, way back, farther than you can ever imagine. Check out today’s audio and transcript for the rest…

May 7, 2013 6

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Central Economic Planning Dictates We Make Tanks And More Tanks

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – What do we need tanks for? I know what we need them for, but what do we need more for? So it’s a jobs program. The military thus, and the reason why the defense budget is defended so vociferously by Republicans is not for national defense; it is for corporate defense. It is to make sure that the leviathan continues to shower favored corporations […]

April 29, 2013 14

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Caller Greg Says Single Parents Are Just As Good As Two Parents

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Greg, on your behalf, because it sounds like you need that information in order to have a good day, I will go and find the information. As soon as I get the numbers, I will be more than happy to share them with you. Anecdotally speaking in the meantime and not empirically speaking, anecdotally speaking, I do not believe that there is any case […]

April 25, 2013 17

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Interview – Wayne Allyn Root On Obamageddon

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Let’s go to the Dude Maker Hotline. Say hello to our old pal Wayne Allyn Root, whose new book The Ultimate Obama Survival Guide: How to Survive, Thrive and Prosper During Obamageddon, is on the line. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…

April 18, 2013 21

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Marketplace Intervention By The State Causes Healthcare Inflation

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Who is to say, without government mandate that a health insurance company must cover this, cover mental health, cover reproductive services, hangnails, whatever else they say you must cover, who is to say that any of the things that prolong life or are beneficial to the human condition and to our health are based on the price mechanism? The only way you would develop […]

April 17, 2013 5