Economy: Wednesday, 18 Feb 2009

Australian Householders to be Charged for Each Toilet Flush

The Voting Welfare State: Man Trashes Eatery So He Can Get Fired and Get Unemployment Insurance

1900% Beer Tax Increase in Oregon

Despite Obama's "Reassurances", Economy Nowhere Near Depression Levels
But Federal Debt Greater Than WORLD Yearly Output
"We Hate You Guys" -China Banking Regulatory Commission
And World Downturn to Persist
Europe's Recession Deeper Than Expected

Stimulus Bill Breaks Promises, Printers
Stimulus Bill Breaks 7 Obama Campaign Promises
How The Stimulus Does, Doesn't Expand Healthcare
US AAA-rating In Danger (Means Higher Interest On Our Debt)
Most Of Stimulus Won't Kick In Until Midterm Election
How the Stimulus Works (Or Doesn't Work)
Who Will Get Rich Off the Stimulus
Stimulus Attacks Big Homebuilders
Stocks Dive Again - I Thought Obama and the Stimulus Were Supposed to Fix This?
Fed Predicts Higher and More Sustained Unemployment, Lower GDP - I Thought the Stimulus Was Going to Fix This?
Louisiana May Not Take Stimulus Money
Now That The "Messiah" Has Spent Record Money, He Will Try To Heal the Deficit

Obama, Dodd at Odds Over Executive Pay

California Budget Still in Stalemate
Mass Plans to Charge Drivers $.25 Per Mile

US Bancorp Was Forced to Take TARP Money, Capital Now a Liability

Greenspan Supports Bank Nationalization
Some "Republicans" Too