Ayn Rand's novel, Atlas Shrugged, begins with a simple question: Who is John Galt? The answer comes in the last third of that 1957 book, where Galt emerges as the champion of capitalism and defender of Rand's Objectivism philosophy, which has opposed: Child and Adult Care Food Program Federal Housing Assistance Food Stamps Head Start … Continue reading Ryan thinks he is John Galt – defender of the rich, enemy of the poor, not a denizen of the swamp?
Tag: Social Security
Center for American Progress and CATO both want to invest our Social Security funds in stock market
When the right and left political wings agree, you can bet middle-class Americans are in trouble. And if you are talking about Social Security, a new bipartisan plan spells major cuts in benefits, as the establishment is set to privatize our public retirement system after the mid-term elections next year. About $2.8 trillion (2,800,000,000) has … Continue reading Center for American Progress and CATO both want to invest our Social Security funds in stock market
Some seniors will pay a 296% tax increase under “Deep State” deal with media and politicians
Remember the promise of a tax cut primarily for the middle class? For many Americans that will be a lie, and retired seniors will be hit the hardest, despite the attempted sleight of hand numbers game that "gives" you about double the standard deduction, but doesn't mention the loss of personal exemptions. Even worse, the … Continue reading Some seniors will pay a 296% tax increase under “Deep State” deal with media and politicians
Americans suffer while drug companies make a fortune because FDA isn’t timely approving generics
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last year had 4,036 generic drug applications waiting for approval. In October 2012, there was a backlog of 2,868 drugs. It now takes a median 47 months to approve a generic drug by the FDA - nearly four years. What does this mean to the healthcare consumer? First, it … Continue reading Americans suffer while drug companies make a fortune because FDA isn’t timely approving generics
Sick seniors or the disabled may not be allowed to buy guns for self defense under new Obama rule
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkb87T3Z940 71-year-old man shoots robbers at internet cafe in Florida Last week, it became more dangerous to be old or disabled. That's because the Barack Obama brain trust ordained a rule that will force the Social Security Administration (SSA) to share records with the Department of Justice (DOJ) to look for so-called disabled or impaired … Continue reading Sick seniors or the disabled may not be allowed to buy guns for self defense under new Obama rule
Gary Johnson wants you to retire at 72, even later than Hillary Clinton and Bowles-Simpson Plan
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TW5gQo43ay4 Video by Paul Joseph Watson @ https://twitter.com/PrisonPlanet When Gary Johnson was running for President in 2012, he explained his position on reducing Social Security benefits: Social Security really needs to be reformed. Medicaid probably needs to be capped when it comes to the states. Medicare, there needs to be some sort of means testing. … Continue reading Gary Johnson wants you to retire at 72, even later than Hillary Clinton and Bowles-Simpson Plan
Banker elite Alan Greenspan is 90 and fabulously wealthy. Why he wants to cut your Social Security.
Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, current hubby of Andrea Mitchell (Hillary Clinton's talking head at NBC), and long-time member of the Trilateral Commission, has a big problem Populism! Al isn't mad at the "pop" in pop-out-of-the-cake by some former girlfriend, like Barbara Walters. He sees a dangerous "pop", the worst kind - the … Continue reading Banker elite Alan Greenspan is 90 and fabulously wealthy. Why he wants to cut your Social Security.
Fracker’s friend frets that you might retire and get your Social Security, instead of working to death
When Libertarian Gary Johnson proclaimed that Americans should not get their Social Security until age 72, he was actually condemning many to death before receiving any of their "earned benefits." That's because the average life expectancy of a Black male in the U.S. is 68 years, meaning death four years before Gary would grant retirement … Continue reading Fracker’s friend frets that you might retire and get your Social Security, instead of working to death
You can fool nearly all the people... 