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Senate Panel Okays $850 Billion Debt Increase
Reuters says, "The Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday approved an $850 billion increase in US borrowing authority to $9.815 trillion in order to avoid a default as the government nears its credit limit... ...
The days of the dollar as the world's "reserve currency" may be drawing to a close
Soup Kitchen U.S.A. By Mike Whitney The days of the dollar as the world's "reserve currency" may be drawing to a close. In August, foreign central banks and governments dumped a whopping 3.8% of their... ...
The superpower in debtor’s prison
Frontiers of Freedom by Will Mannen 08/16/07 This latest charade in Congress points to two grim truths, about not merely the U.S. today, but also about other governments, and the way the world is moving.... ...
As recess begins, spending spree continues
from Reason to Freedom by US Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) 08/07/07 The federal government has a spending problem. Each year our current accounts balance gets worse and worse, and the amount of foreign held government... ...
Paulson: US should boost debt limit
Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson on Monday said the United States may be unable to pay its bills this fall unless Congress raises the government's borrowing authority, now capped at $8.965 trillion. http://news.yah oo.com/s/ap/20070730/ap_on _go_ca_st_pe/debt_limit_3 From... ...
Rules 'hiding' trillions in debt: Liability $516,348 per U.S. household
The federal government recorded a $1.3 trillion loss last year - far more than the official $248 billion deficit - when corporate-style accounting standards are used, a USA TODAY analysis shows. http://snipurl.com /1mr6z From... ...
The real debt: US taxpayers on hook for $59 trillion
USA Today 05/28/07 The federal government recorded a $1.3 trillion loss last year — far more than the official $248 billion deficit — when corporate-style accounting standards are used, a USA TODAY analysis... ...
Wi-Fi: A Warning Signal
Panorama: WI-FI: A Warning [ https://omega.twoday.net/st ories/3754101/ ] A link to the recent BBC Panorama programme about Wi-Fi radiation and health: http://video.google.nl/vi deoplay?docid=224348282384 9327978&q=bbc+wifi... ...
Hide the debt
The Free Liberal by Paul Jacob 04/30/07 ‘You shouldn’t go around touting that you balanced your budget when your deficit is $44 billion.’ Good advice, no? Well, Sheila Weinberg said it first. Ms. Weinberg... ...
U.S. should be wary of offending its biggest lender - China
Last year, when the U.S. Treasury debt increased by $184 billion, almost half of that amount - $87 billion, or 47 percent of the total - was provided by lenders in China, according to U.S. government statistics. http://www.ih t.com/articles/2007/04/13/ news/wbmarket14.php From ... ...