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The Federal Gas Tax–Are the Presidential Candidates Trying to Buy Our Votes?

by DR

This past weekend I was interviewed by a reporter from a Texas radio station about ways to save money at the gas pump. That interview prompted me to write about 25 Ways to Save Money on Gas. Coincidentally, at the same time the presidential candidates were slugging it out over whether the government [...]

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Your Money’s Guide to the 2008 Presidential Elections–Taxes

by DR

The next U.S. President will make many decisions with major consequences to your pocket book. From taxes to health care, social security to immigration, and education to retirement, Your Money’s Guide to the 2008 Presidential Elections will describe each candidate’s position on these issues, with ample links to further reading. The focus of [...]

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Clinton’s Earn $109 Million as Unemployment Jumps to 5.1%

by DR

Two news stories at the end of last week really caught my attention. First, the Clintons finally released their tax returns. They show the former and possibly next Presidents earned a combined $109 million since leaving office.
Second, the U.S. economy lost 80,000 jobs in March, the biggest drop in five years, [...]

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200 Toddlers Rally Against Hillary Clinton’s Universal Pre-K Plan

by DR

Miami Beach, Florida (9/28/07)–Today Hillary Clinton unveiled her plan for Universal Pre-K. A $5 to $10 billion a year proposal to provide four year olds a “high-quality pre-kindergarten program,” Clinton said it was aimed at giving them a “chance to succeed and to fulfill his or her God-given potential.” What began as an [...]

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