A damning new report reveals that the Bush administration has quietly removed 25 reports from its Women’s Bureau Web site, deleting or distorting crucial information on issues from pay equity to reproductive healthcare. More on Kerry, medals, and the GOP attack. Nader, everyone wants you to quit. Democrats have seized on the White House’s requirement …
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The German Walmart? I am a big fan of Trader Joes, turns out they are a child company. Eeenteresting.
Living in a place like San Diego, it has been pretty obvious that there is something very wrong with the housing market. Now the potential for a housing bubble seems to be getting some attention: MSNBC story, Washington Monthy story, MSN Money, more here, here, and here. Best argument against a bubble here.
The situation in the US is not good. Total employment rose by just 21,000 in February, well below forecasts of around 150,000. But here is the kick in the gut – the 21,000 new jobs created was entirely accounted for by a 21,000 increase in the government payroll.
Greenspan suggested cutting future benefits and raising the retirement age of social security. Yet the projected Social Security shortfall over the next 75 years is less than one-third the projected cost of tax cuts enacted over the past three years.