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Bailouts for individuals now on the way

By Steve McGough / November 19, 2008 /

I understand working for a Fortune 100 company and feeling like you have no power. Many people have been – and will be – asked to leave their job with a pink slip. It’s not fun, I’ve been there. But since insurance companies, auto manufactures, cities, states and other groups are asking for federal bailout…

Redistribution – evil concealed by money

By Steve McGough / November 19, 2008 / Comments Off on Redistribution – evil concealed by money

Another great Walter Williams column today. I enjoy reading Prof. Williams since he does something similar to what I try to do here at Radio Vice Online and Conservative247. He just does it so much better. So, can an evil act be “transformed” into something that seems much more legit? Onward to your next lesson…

Confirmed? Raising minimum wage increases unemployment

By Steve McGough / August 2, 2008 /

Here’s another great new learning opportunity for readers. If you owned a small business that employed 10 teenagers, how important is the payroll line in your budget? A majority of teens make minimum wage while they scoop ice cream, mow lawns and work at fast food joints. Many of these employees are paid more than…

Bernake Calls for Reductions in Mortgage Principal

By Steve McGough / March 4, 2008 / Comments Off on Bernake Calls for Reductions in Mortgage Principal

Outrage of the day. The fed chairman is suggesting that lenders actually lower the principal of mortgages for those having difficulty covering the rising costs of their subprime loans.

When is Too Much, Too Much?

By Steve McGough / February 20, 2008 / Comments Off on When is Too Much, Too Much?

Walter Williams posted a great article that fits well with our blog’s theme, a primer for the conservative basics. He takes a close look at what something costs versus the benefits gained. A couple of examples are listed. Let’s apply cost versus benefits to anti-terrorism expenditures. Wyoming has two major cities: Cheyenne, its capital, with…