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The Debt $12.99 The national bestseller by the author of Defending the Spirit . In this powerful and controversial book, distinguished African-American political leader and thinker Randall Robinson argues for the restoration of the rich history that slavery and segregation severed. Drawing from research and personal experience, he shows that only by reclaiming their lost past and proud heritage can blacks lay the foundation for their future. And white Americans can make reparations for slavery and the century of racial discrimination that followed with monetary restitution, educational programs, and the kinds of equal opportunities that will ensure the social and economic success of all its citizens. In a book that is both an unflinching indictment of past wrongs and an impassioned call to our nation to educate all Americans about the history of Africa and its people, Robinson makes a persuasive case for the debt white America owes blacks, and the debt blacks owe themselves. |
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Debt The $18.77 Rated: NRSynopsis: 1964: three young Mossad agents capture the “Surgeon of Birkenau,” a monstrous Nazi war criminal. While being brought to public trial, the Surgeon manages to escape. Faced with failure in their mission, the agents report their captive committed suicide and return to Israel as national heroes. 1997: more than thirty years later, the supposedly dead Surgeon resurfaces in the Ukraine, determined to confess his crimes. Rachel Brener, one of the three Mossad agents, must now track down and silence the Surgeon in order to protect the life and reputation she has built upon her fabricated past. |
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The National Debt $6.99 What, exactly, is the National Debt--and to whom do we owe the money--two trillion dollars worth? That's a pile of one thousand dollar bills 134 miles high, and climbing. Just paying the interest costs is equivalent to the entire federal income tax collected west of the Mississippi.   How did we get into such a fix? This book explains why the government, politicians of both parties, and all the rest of us have delayed putting our house in order; how Reaganomics delivered something very different from what it promised; how one devoted but nevertheless unelected public servant, Chairman Paul Volcker of the Federal Reserve Board, has been left to mind the store; how we turned into a net debtor to the rest of the world; how our economic destiny is increasingly determined by foreigners, and how the world's financial system could shiver around us as a result.   What are the constraints this unimaginable debt imposes on our society, what is the threat it poses to our political stability, and what does it mean to the individual American--not to mention almost everyone else in the world? Debt is a dilemma that will not go away, despite Washington's attempts to persuade us otherwise. At some point something may snap, and this book suggests when that breaking point might come. Lawrence Malkin, one of our most respected economics journalists, has written an eloquent, witty, fact-filled, and provocative treatise on what is becoming the great dilemma of this decade. |
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The National Debt? the Sinking of America! $23.94 The National Debt? The Sinking of America is a nonfiction work that may appeal to readers who are interested in politics, current events, and the economy. It delves into our current economic state and how we got here through rampant scandals, hypocrisy of our elected officials, widespread corruption in Congress, and large sums of money wasted. The work then discusses the national debt at length, with the authoras insights on the mechanics of the national debt. This book magnifies the fact that the government uses smoke and mirrors to deceive the public on the seriousness of the situation. The national debt has grown tremendously over the generations and how that has impacted our standard of living. There are humorous and serious insightful solutions offered to solve the national debt problem. The work ends with encouraging Americans to ask more questions of elected officials and political candidates. |
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The National Debt: A Primer and a Plan $24.69 At last, American voters can see through the Washington doubletalk about the federal deficits and the national debt. This book uses plain language and a question-and-answer format to explain the unpleasant reality behind America's fiscal problems: the federal government's fiscal condition is much worse than you think it is. Those who read the book can help influence America's choice in the 2012 election: more deficits and higher national debt, or sound and sustainable fiscal policies? |
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Understanding Budget Deficits and the National Debt (Hardcover) $59.69 Examines budget deficits and national debt, explains how and why the government goes into debt, and discusses ways it can be reduced or eliminated. |
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In Debt To $9.99 In Debt To |
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Management of the National Debt of the United Kingdom $370 This impressive and pioneering work describes and analyses the managemet of the national debt of the United Kingdom from the Boer War (1899-1902) to the period of the great depression in the early 1930s. |
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The Budget Deficit and the National Debt $83.02 The Budget Deficit and National Debt analyzes and attempts to better understand the problems associated with the debt and deficit. The theme of this book parallels the Miller Centers primary focus on governance and the presidency. The president is a key actor in submitting, approving, and administrating the budget. Therefore, the study of debt and deficit is in keeping with the Miller Centers focus on governance and the presidency. The book is divided into four sections. The first section discusses the debt and deficit from a variety of political perspectives and ideological approaches. Three contributors, representing different schools of thought and professional backgrounds, provide separate frameworks for considering the budget and deficit. The first section contrasts liberal, conservative, and independent views and compares the effects of the deficit on federal and local governments. The second section provides an overview of the origins and growth of the deficit and its effect on the U.S. economy. The authors outline interaction among and competition between economic and political forces operating in the United States, and they debate the merits of deficit reduction proposals. The third section examines the economic and political ramifications of the deficit, reviewing tactical and strategic errors and their consequences. The book concludes with a discussion of the political struggle over controlling the deficit and chronicles the ambitions and rivalries of two key political figures Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich. Their dispute over the seven year balancedbudget plan had significant influence on the policies of debt and deficit. Author: Thompson, Kenneth W. Series Title: Budget Deficit the National Debt Series Number: 1 Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 1997/03/27 Language: English Dimensions: 9.38 x 6.40 x 0.55 inches |
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Sovereign Debt $95 An intelligent analysis of the dangers, opportunities, and consequences of global sovereign debt Sovereign debt is growing internationally at a terrifying rate, as nations seek to prop up their collapsing economies. One only needs to look at the sovereign risk pressures faced by Greece, Spain, and Ireland to get an idea of how big this problem has become. Understanding this dilemma is now more important than ever, that's why Robert Kolb has compiled Sovereign Debt . With this book as your guide, you'll gain a better perspective on the essential issues surrounding sovereign debt and default through discussions of national defaults, systemic risk, associated costs, and much more. Historical studies are also included to provide a realistic framework of reference. Contains up-to-date research and analysis on sovereign debt from today's leading practitioners and academics Details the dangers of defaults and their associated systemic risks Explores the past, present, and future of sovereign debt The repercussions of a national default are all-encompassing as global markets are intricately interwoven in the modern world. Sovereign Debt examines what it will take to overcome the challenges of this market and how you can deal with the uncertainty surrounding it. |
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The actual Federal Fed government Demands to be able to Be Downsized by sagmaaboasem
in 2010 they all, Democrats and Republicans, got a irritating arising. The actual Republicans appeared in order to have discovered their lesson and got religion. Upon the particular various other hand the actual Democrats look to be able to be residing in an alternate truth. Could you consider this Nancy Pelosi, who made it easier for engineer the particular Porkulus charge, thinks of which her get together will be able to regain the actual vast majority and in which she can regain the actual Speaker's gavel? She sees the continued profligate spending as her route to a return to be able to energy. She isn't going to like staying marginalized by the actual Republican vast majority. In any case, just isn't electric power the Democrats birthright?
Then we had the threatened govt shutdown of which was averted at the particular 11th hour together with a bi-partisan arrangement for spending cuts. This had been preceded along with exactly what seemed like infinite negotiations, threats and insults.
due to the fact we are operating from the "easy to get oil" let us say the particular light-sweet crude in the vicinity of the actual surface area in the Middle East and somewhere else, this implies the particular challenging to be able to get stuff should price tag appreciably more which will probably act being a giant tax on the actual overall economy, so hampering organizations and businesses, and consumers in any way amounts, and resulting in a perpetual slow or no-growth in the financial state. Certainly, this can be generally the actual option he sees it with oil at $150 plus per barrel and spikes to $200 as well as through commodity fear-incited manipulation and frequency algorithmic buying and selling. At this moment then, this is definitely a probable eventuality indeed, and yes, "Chaos Ensues" (as he indicated) is actually perhaps a great strategy to be able to place it, solely as "conflicts arise" in any great novel or motion picture as things get heading, or also a Shakespeare Perform
As spring turned to help summertime the budget scenario became entangled in the personal debt crisis. After much more unlimited negotiations an agreement was reached of which seemed to give the actual Republicans the superior of the actual battle. Once more, we had threats and insults from each and every side of the political spectrum.
So these days we arrive in order to the fall all through which we'll have spherical two of the particular 2012 funding battle. Along with the particular positions seemingly carved in stone, it will probably be considered a lengthy many months.
we've all sorts of things we could do and the actual Iraqi oil is definitely in addition coming on the net and there might be quite a bit of oil there. Additionally, I wouldn't listen to be able to Al Gore, or the particular socialists, or the particular CNN leftist, or virtually any of the morons who will not have got a clue as to be able to ways this nation works. They don't acknowledge just what upon Earth these are speaking in relation to and we've some "really smart" industry leaders, and intelligent folk operating things, if we could only end the actual "law of unintended consequences" because of destroying our flows of money, labor, income, and credit score
Here's aspect of challenge as this observer sees it. Let's fully grasp quite a few salient truth. A lot of politicians adore to commit money. It greases the skids of their own reelections. It tends to make them experience good. It permits them to help inform the actual voters of which "I'm doing work regarding a person, my friends".
Bureaucrats enjoy to expand their function and by undertaking so their own power base. They conspire with their favored politicians in order to greatly enhance and broaden their own departments. By accomplishing so they improve and expand their own reputations. So departments, businesses and commissions create powers and oversight to help parts and routines of which weren't in the authentic costs. Recall, the particular policies makers apply the laws not the legislators.
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