(A.K.A. Non-Original Rants)

–Co-opting good stuff from all over the ‘Net and maybe some original thoughts—ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒE

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  • FAFO on Food Stamps

    The USDA announced they they are going to put food stamp funding on hold to twenty one states who refuse to provide the federal government with their food stamp recipient data. The fraud they’ve already found (and it was considerable) will not compare to what they’ll find since it’s states like California, Minnesota, and New Continue reading

  • College of DuPage–next in line to completely lose its access to federal funds?

    They should be… And that’s on the administrative side. What do you suppose is being taught in their classrooms?? And then there’s this thought: Once again… How do you accomplish ANYTHING in America without “documents” 😡😤I had to submit my birth certificate, SSN, and vaccination record for college entry along with tax documents and a Continue reading

  • Common Sense vs Insanity–a tale of two states

    North Carolina has passed Iryna’s Law. Its main provisions enforce stricter pre-trial release conditions, mandate mental health evaluations for some defendants and expedite the process for implementing capital punishment. The death penalty changes were a last-minute amendment introduced by Phil Berger (R), president pro tempore of the state Senate, which caused Democrats to walk out.  Continue reading

  • Third World Colonies in the US

    In Minnesota, it’s become crystal clear that allowing foreign enclaves to set up in the US does our country no good. To the tune of $1 billion in fraud, with a lot of it going back Somalia. Confidence in Minnesota‘s social safety net has been shaken by fraudsters who authorities say have stolen more than $1 billion Continue reading

  • Supply outweighing demand

    There is a huge gap between college educated kids and those with practical skills, with a high supply of college educated graduates. This oversupply is leading to higher unemployment in the college educated sector, hitting new graduates the hardest. The unemployment rate for bachelor’s degree holders climbed to 2.8% in September, while joblessness for other education Continue reading