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Archive for March, 2009

PennFuture Nixes Marcellus Development Plan; Urges Tax Increase Instead

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

A Pennsylvania organization going by the handle "Citizens For Pennsylvania's Future" have expressed this dislike of a new move in the U.S. Congress to open up land for Marcellus development. PennFuture ... Read more..

Positive News From Treasury Raises Commodity Prices

Monday, March 23rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

I would love to think that a lot of analysis is put into determining stock and commodity values, but often times it's just psychosomatic: offer  some good news, and prices ... Read more..

Oil, Gas Or Grass: No One Rides For Free

Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Oil prices have started their upward climb thanks to a weaking U.S. dollar, which can only mean growing complaints about the price at the pump. Though our recession remains in ... Read more..

Can Financial Journalism Be Trusted?

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The Daily Show host Jon Stewart has made some national headlines recently when he attacked CNBC, and especially its news personality Rick Santelli, for basically being cheerleaders for big business. Following ... Read more..

American Dream, Or American Fantasy?

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Bill Maher of HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher" has had some pointed comments to make about the state of the U.S. economy for the past few weeks, namely the ... Read more..

Change That We Can Flee From

Monday, March 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Maybe it’s what the country deserves, maybe not.  But it certainly doesn’t help you combat the stereotype of the tax and spend Democrat when you dropping the needle into the ... Read more..