Mike Wright

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Why Inflation Won't be a Problem.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 6:23 am
If you follow the financial news much, you’ll get the idea that high inflation is the next great panic. If you listen to the likes of Glenn Beck, you’ll hear that Weimar Germany style hype...
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AP: Obama's Pay Czar Concerned Firms Could Lose Talent.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 13, 2009, 7:31 am
Seriously? This according to an AP article: The Obama administration’s pay czar said Thursday that he is “very concerned” about scaring away top talent at seven firms that took the...
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Anita Dunn(ce) Leaving.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 5:52 am
According to this FoxNews article: Dunn’s departure had been expected as she took the position on an interim basis earlier in the year. The White House had long said Dunn would leave before the...
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Half Of Us Kids Will Get Food Stamps. Is This Necessary?

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 7:21 am
Here’s an article from Arizona News that details how a recent study shows that up to half of the children in the U.S. will be on food stamps at some point in their lives. For once, I don’...
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Obama's Failed Economic Policies, A Pictorial.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 3:33 pm
I stumbled on this image today from the Heritage.org’s article Obama’s Failed Stimulus in Pictures: 10.2% Unemployment A picture being worth a thousand words, here it is and it’s a doos...
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Obama "will not rest until all Americans who want work can".

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 3:20 pm
According to a recent state-run media article the president had this to say regarding the unemployment rate crossing over into double digit territory today: “I will not rest until all Americans...
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Geithner Shafted Taxpayers.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 9:08 pm
I know, this isn’t a surprise. But it’s the opinion of William Black, professor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. He’s “dumbfounded” as to why Ge...
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Liberal Democrat Tax Hikes Will Kill the 'Recovery', Which Isn't Real Anyway.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 8:37 pm
Don’t take my opinion for it, those are the words of John Mauldin, president of Millennium Wave Securities. Maudlin says that the economic recovery we are currently experiencing is a statistica...
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7,500 take part in IRS amnesty program.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Oct 14, 2009, 8:45 pm
According to this AP article: “Some 7,500 international tax dodgers have applied for an amnesty program that promises no jail time and reduced penalties for tax cheats who come forward, the Int...
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Why Does U.S. Media Report the Start of the Recession Incorrectly?

Mike Wright posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 4:11 pm
I’ve been noticing a trend in the repeating of big news outlets recently. I’ve noticed it for some time, but it’s just now that I’ve gotten to a point where I need to vent abou...
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Why Stimulus Programs Fail.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Oct 1, 2009, 8:56 pm
The Obama administration is out to prove that government stimulus fails every time it’s tried. Of course, they don’t know that’s what they’re doing. They’re either naive ...
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"Democracy" in Action.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 7:42 pm
In an example that the modern Democrat party is anything but Democratic, Harry Reid has threatened to abuse Senate procedures in an effort to ram healthcare down the throats of the American people ...
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The CCMR's Plan to Tax Rich Investors.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Aug 31, 2009, 4:14 pm
In an article titled Mutual Fund Tax Changes?, Lisa Smith at Investopedia has hi-lighted a proposed change to the tax law regarding capital gains distributions and mutual funds. The idea is to make U...
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Obama Administration Guesses Wrong on Economy. Again.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Aug 25, 2009, 9:44 am
According to a recent AP article : “Figures released by the White House budget office foresee a cumulative $9 trillion deficit from 2010-2019, $2 trillion more than the administration estimate...
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The Federal Deficit From 2000-2009 (image)

Mike Wright posted an article on - Aug 13, 2009, 8:42 am
Much has been made of Obama’s ballooning federal deficits, but to be fair it isn’t just Obama. The President sets the direction, but Congress controls the money. Also, George W. Bush had s...
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Cash For Clunkers: A Bad Deal for Americans.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Aug 4, 2009, 5:14 am
The government had to suspend the cash for clunkers exchange program last week because they were in danger of using up the $1 billion allotted to the program prematurely. This is great news, right? I ...
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Sebelius and Specter Get a Glimpse of Life Outside the D.C. Bubble at Healthcare Townhall (VIDEO)

Mike Wright posted an article on - Aug 3, 2009, 2:43 pm
Sebelius and Specter don't like what they're hearing. Kathleen Sebelius and Arlen Specter were out selling Obamacare at a Philadelphia Healthcare town hall event. It was magic. One of the pe...
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Too much government In the Mortgage Industry.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Jul 30, 2009, 8:58 am
Don’t take my word for it, here’s what industry leaders are saying. This is all from a BankRate survey of Mortgage industry leaders. “However, all four mortgage professionals also ...
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Obama's Next Acquisition: Airlines?

Mike Wright posted an article on - Jul 28, 2009, 8:53 am
“The new administration seemingly won’t let companies fail, and won’t let them succeed either.” And Obama’s machine liberalism marches on… a recent opinion piece...
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New home sales rose 11 percent in June.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Jul 27, 2009, 9:22 pm
“New home sales rose 11 percent in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 384,000, from an upwardly revised May rate of 346,000, the Commerce Department reported Monday.” Why is thi...
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Obama Blames Bush for Skyrocketing Deficits (You can't make this stuff up!)

Mike Wright posted an article on - Jul 23, 2009, 8:52 am
It’s absolutely incredible what passes for leadership in Washington these days. President Obama held yet another prime time presser last night, this time to promote his government takeover of he...
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Stocks Extend Rally On News That CIT Won't Receive A Government Bailout.

Mike Wright posted an article on - Jul 20, 2009, 8:35 pm
The stock market extended its rally from last week on news that the Government won’t seek to nationalize CIT Group.: “News that CIT Group Inc. struck a deal with its bondholders helped st...
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I’m just an ordinary, middle class American who’s fed up with the reckless spending and growth of the government. I blog about financial news and concepts, from a conservative viewpoint.

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