Category: crime

Lloyd Lofthouse

Dec 5, 2012

The Evolution of a National Burden – Part 4/7

To pay off debt and fund the growing pains of a nation becoming an expanding global empire, Congress passed the 16th Amendment to the Constitution on February 3, 1913 establishing Congress’s right to impose a Federal income tax.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Dec 4, 2012

The Evolution of a National Burden – Part 3/7

In 1787, the concept of universal healthcare did not exist anywhere in the world, so how could America’s Founding Fathers be against something that did not exist?
Lloyd Lofthouse

Dec 3, 2012

The Evolution of a National Burden – Part 2/7

Can you survive on $132.96 a month? Many of Wal-Mart workers can’t so they turn to food stamps.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Dec 2, 2012

The Evolution of a National Burden – Part 1/7

The US was born in debt and every war added to the debt until the Reagan era when deficits exploded.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Nov 10, 2012

Nate Silver, Winning Elections and Planned Obsolescence – Part 1/2

I didn’t ask for China but that’s what I got. Any site that mentioned America only bragged about how great Made in the USA was.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Nov 7, 2012

Discovering the four Koch Brothers – Part 3/3

The Koch brothers vastly outdid Exxon Mobil in giving money to organizations fighting legislation related to climate change, underwriting a huge network of foundations, think tanks, and political front groups.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Nov 6, 2012

Discovering the four Koch Brothers – Part 2/3

“From 1999 through 2003, Koch Industries was assessed more than $400 million in fines, penalties and judgments.”
Lloyd Lofthouse

Nov 5, 2012

Discovering the four Koch Brothers – Part 1/3

Before the 2012 Presidential election, I had never heard of the Koch brothers.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Oct 31, 2012

The danger behind trick or TREAT at Halloween

Processed sugar is a drug and a slow acting poison. Diabetes affects all parts of the body, particularly adult onset diabetes. If left uncontrolled, it becomes a killer, which destroys every organ in the body—including the heart and brain.
Lloyd Lofthouse

Sep 22, 2012

Is the Average RICH person an Idiot?

The Walton family’s now holds as much wealth as the bottom 40 percent of Americans combined—about $90 billion.