I saw both John McCain and Joe Biden on CNBC last week, and I was astounded by the shallowness of their answers on how to address the current economic crisis. Both offered the typical Capitol Hill solution to any problem - more regulations. Each tried to disguise his answer in fuzzy language - McCain said he didn’t want “over-regulation” and Biden said he wanted “common-sense regulation”…
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Nathan, great article. The world is headed towards a global currency with a global bank followed by a global government. ...
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