Tag: US military spending

• The Evolution of a National Debt Burden – Part 7/7

  The 1935 Social Security Act created primarily a pay-as-you-go system, meaning that payments to current retirees come from current payments into the system.

  Lloyd Lofthouse

  December 8, 2012

  crime, crime fraud scams, economics, federal government, finances, jobs, national debt, politics

  deficit spending, Medicaid, Medicare, National Debt, Ronald Reagan, Social Security, United States, United States federal budget, US military spending, welfare spending in the US

• The Evolution of a National Burden – Part 6/7

  According to Joe Weisenthal of Business Insider Magazine, it was President Clinton that caused the global financial crises of 2007-08, because he did not spend enough and increase the national debt.

  Lloyd Lofthouse

  December 7, 2012

  crime, crime fraud scams, economics, federal government, finances, jobs, national debt, politics

  Bill Clinton, Blodget, Business Insider, deficit spending, Henry Blodget, Joe Weisenthal, Merrill Lynch, the US national debt, US military spending, US welfare spending

• 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

  December 4, 2012

  crime, crime fraud scams, economics, federal government, finances, national debt, politics

  GDP, Government debt, Gross domestic product, Otto von Bismarck, spending on welfare in the US, the US national debt, United States, United States Constitution, US military spending