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A few reasons for optimism as we look toward 2014 and beyond

By Coach Collins, on November 20th, 2012%

By Kevin “Coach” Collins

Make no mistake the election results clearly say it: we got pasted. We can point fingers and wring our hands but the truth is we got flogged. Nevertheless, there are no permanent winners or permanent losers in the political American system.

Conservatism did not necessarily lose. We got about 48% of the vote but there may be another 5% who understand economies and can be convinced to vote for a conservative Republican in 2016. We held the House and some observers are saying although our numbers are smaller we have a more conservative caucus than we had in the last Congress.

We have more governorship, (30) now which is more than we have had in a long time. This edge presents a possibility that they will hold the line on implementing state healthcare systems. If just a few refuse and force the federal government to set up these state level systems … Continue Reading:A few reasons for optimism as we look toward 2014 and beyond

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For one economist the “fiscal cliff” will be only one problem among many that are coming very soon

By Coach Collins, on November 19th, 2012%

By Kevin “Coach” Collins

Whether Barack Obama’s policies are popular or not is immaterial. They are destructive and will eventually be seen for what they are by all but the most dedicated parasites among us. The pain Obama will cause us all will injure us all to one degree or another and time will bare this prediction out. Time will enable us to say “We told you so” although that will be little consolation. Things are so bad the world over that nothing can stop the eventual collapse of the global financial markets.

This is the situation we face according to well respected Economist Jim Fitzgibbons who heads the Highlander Fund.

Here are Fitzgibbon’s observations and predictions.

”We will be contracting in 2013 (Recession…Depression). I had originally thought a clear implosion was due Q2 2013, but I now have to consider a moving up in time.”

“[The coming recession] runs the risk of being substantially worse … Continue Reading:For one economist the “fiscal cliff” will be only one problem among many that are coming very soon

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