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75 Percent of Obama’s Proposed Tax Hikes to Go Toward New Spending

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75 Percent of Obama’s Proposed Tax Hikes to Go Toward New Spending 10:04 AM, DEC 11, 2012 • BY DANIEL HALPER Seventy-five percent of the new revenue pulled in by President Barack Obama’s “fiscal cliff” plan would go toward new spending, not toward deficit reduction, the Republican side of the [...]
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Intelligence community: U.S. out as sole superpower by 2030

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Intelligence community: U.S. out as sole superpower by 2030 By BYRON TAU | 12/10/12 9:54 AM EST A new report by the intelligence community projects that the United States will no longer be the world’s only superpower by 2030. “In terms of the indices of overall power – GDP, population size, [...]
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If U.S. hikes taxes, high-income Californians might pay almost 52 percent

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If U.S. hikes taxes, high-income Californians might pay almost 52 percent POSTED AT 9:21 PM ON DECEMBER 5, 2012 BY ERIKA JOHNSEN Whether it’s because we end up going over the fiscal cliff or because Republicans agree to President Obama’s plan of not extending the Bush tax cuts on America’s [...]
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Does Government Want To Drain Americans’ 401(k) Plan?

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Does Government Want To Drain Americans’ 401(k) Plan? Posted 11/28/2012 06:39 PM ET War On Wealth: As Washington debates what to do about the fiscal cliff that it foolishly created, many potential sources of new revenue will be thrown on the table. One of them is likely to be 401(k) [...]
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Companies Move to Avoid Obama driven tripling of dividend tax rates next year

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Companies Move to Avoid Obama driven tripling of dividend tax rates next year November 28.2012 the staff of the Ridgewood blog Ridgewood NJ, Taking advantage of super-low interest rates, companies have been issuing debt at a record rate this month planing to use the proceeds to fund special [...]
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Investors Rush to Beat Threat of Higher Taxes

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Investors Rush to Beat Threat of Higher Taxes By NATHANIEL POPPER and NELSON D. SCHWARTZ Published: November 18, 2012 Business owners and investors are rapidly maneuvering to shield themselves from the prospect of higher taxes next year, a strategy that is sending ripples across Wall Street and [...]
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How Would the Fiscal Cliff Affect Typical Families in Each State?

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How Would the Fiscal Cliff Affect Typical Families in Each State? New Jersey, Maryland, Connecticut Hardest Hit Washington, D.C., November 12, 2012—Dramatic changes to both tax and spending policy at the federal level are scheduled to take place at the end of the current year unless Congress acts. [...]
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Gold on the Rise on U.S. fiscal cliff worry

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Gold on the Rise on U.S. fiscal cliff worry November 12, 2012 the staff of the Ridgewood blog Ridgewood NJ, Gold edged up on Monday in over seas trading after posting its biggest weekly gain since late August on safe-haven buying driven by worries the United States could return to recession if [...]
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Restaurants brace for Obamacare by cutting hours, layoffs and hiring freezes

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John Schnatter Papa John’s CEO John Schnatter Papa John’s CEO: Obamacare likely to raise costs, employee’s hours being cut A day after Barack Obama earned a second term in the White House, Papa John’s founder and CEO John Schnatter said the president’s signature health-care reform law would [...]
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FOOD STAMP NATION: Foodstamps Surge By Most In One Year To New All Time Record

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FOOD STAMP NATION: Foodstamps Surge By Most In One Year To New All Time Record, In Delayed Release Submitted by Tyler Durden on 11/10/2012 10:46 -0500 BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics While there had been speculation that the BLS may delay the release of its October nonfarm payroll number until [...]
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Over $60,000 in Welfare Spent Per Household in Poverty

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Over $60,000 in Welfare Spent Per Household in Poverty 3:27 PM, OCT 26, 2012 • BY DANIEL HALPER New data compiled by the Republican side of the Senate Budget Committee shows that, last year, the United States spent over $60,000 to support welfare programs per each household that is in poverty. The [...]
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The Economic Impact of High-Earner Tax Hikes

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The Economic Impact of High-Earner Tax Hikes Costs of Obama’s Plan to Raise Tax Rates on Incomes over $200,000 Washington, D.C., October 25, 2012—President Obama’s proposal to raise taxes on individuals earning more than $200,000 would slow economic growth and reduce future incomes across the [...]
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Analysis: Americans to face tougher 2013 on rising prices, taxes

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Analysis: Americans to face tougher 2013 on rising prices, taxes By Edward Krudy NEW YORK | Thu Oct 25, 2012 7:25am EDT (Reuters) – Consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets next year to pay for costlier healthcare, more expensive grocery bills and higher taxes, an extra drag on the [...]
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President Obama continues to demonstrate Cluelessness on Personal Finance

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President Obama continues to demonstrate Cluelessness on Personal Finance Pension Envy: Who Has More—Obama or Romney? Published: Wednesday, 17 Oct 2012 | 2:37 PM ET Text Size By: Jeff Cox CNBC.com Senior Writer Retirement packages sparked one of a series of confrontations during the Tuesday debate [...]
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Study: Black Americans Feel Less Empowered Under Obama Than They Once Did

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Study: Black Americans Feel Less Empowered Under Obama Than They Once Did By ELIZABETH FLOCK October 17, 2012 Four years after Barack Obama was elected president, this is not exactly a “post-racial” America. A new study from Washington University in St. Louis finds that under Obama, many black [...]
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Report: Welfare government’s single largest budget item in FY 2011 at approx. $1.03 trillion

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Report: Welfare government’s single largest budget item in FY 2011 at approx. $1.03 trillion The government spent approximately $1.03 trillion on 83 means-tested federal welfare programs in fiscal year 2011 alone — a price tag that makes welfare that year the government’s largest expenditure, [...]
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Record High Enrollment for Food Stamps: 46,681,833 Million

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Record High Enrollment for Food Stamps: 46,681,833 Million 12:51 PM, OCT 16, 2012 • BY DANIEL HALPER Food stamps enrollment has hit a new record high. 46,681,833 million are now enrolled in the social welfare program, according to the United States Department of Agriculture, the federal department [...]
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