Wasted War Spending – $900 More of it This Week!
Posted by Jim Harper
This week, the House and Senate may vote on the final version of legislation to spend more money in Iraq and Afghanistan. H.R. 2346 is called the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009. It will spend a little over $900 per U.S. family. Now here’s a timely coincidence. The Commission on Wartime Contracting is slated to come [...]
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Stimulus Money Sent to Dead People
Posted by Jim Harper
“What are they doing with our money? I mean, are they just giving it away? This is our money!” So asks one woman, who received a $250 check made out to her father. He passed away 35 years ago. And the answer is, Well, yes! That’s what the economic stimulus is all about – giving [...]
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