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Debtor Nation - and deregulation of banking

Son,
The current administration of George Bush has led directly to the faltering of the stock market. This follows with a faltering of our economic security and then, ultimately, our national security.
So how does the administration get credit for this mess. The administration turned a blind eye to their corporate buddies who were gouging the populace [...]



John McCain wins New Hampshire

Son,
I am relieved.  John McCain is the best chance the GOP has of getting my vote.  No - I don’t support the war in Iraq - but I like to think of myself as a multi issue voter.  He has won New Hampshire in spite of Mitt Romney spending a small fortune.  Ronmey’s loss is [...]



Fear Must Not Choose a President

Son,
When Benizir Bhutto was assassinated the entire world reacted. When the planes struck on 9/11 our government reacted. We Americans are again afraid. The moment we heard of the assassination all of us took two steps to the political right. Decisions made out of fear are not generally good decisions. But fear cannot be denied.
Joe [...]



Dave Ramsey, meet Joel Osteen

Son,
We have talked several times about Dave Ramsey, monetary guru of Christianity. I have been wandering around the Dave Ramsey Web site and I see a great deal of information on debt management, how to get out of debt, and how to stay out of debt. This man is important in America today. I called [...]



Dave Ramsey: the good, the bad, and the ugly…

Dad,
When my wife and I moved to Nashville, Tn a few years ago we had nothing but some debt, a few barely marketable skills and a toddler. We weren’t sure now the new life we were living together and the new value system that we were trying to implement married the idea of money to [...]