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journeyhomeburke — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 20:44:32 +0000

Social Security today has a $2.5 trillion surplus, can pay out all benefits owed to every eligible American for the next 25 years and, because it is funded independently by the payroll tax, has not added one penny to our national deficit or debt.

journeyhomeburke — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:52:03 +0000

What I have to say about this book can be found inside the book.

~ Albert Einstein

journeyhomeburke — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:51:28 +0000

Everything has its beauty but not everyone sees it.

~ Confucius

journeyhomeburke — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:50:25 +0000

Strangeness is the indispensable condiment of all beauty.

~ Charles Baudelaire

journeyhomeburke — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:00:24 +0000

A Republican member of the Indiana General Assembly withdrew his bill to create a pilot program for drug testing welfare applicants after one of his Democratic colleagues amended the measure to require drug testing for lawmakers

journeyhomeburke — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:37:52 +0000

I am always more interested in what I am about to do, than in what I have already done.

Rachel Carson

journeyhomeburke — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:08:25 +0000

VERIZON: Total profits (2008-10): $32.5 billion
Total Lobbying Expenses (2008-10): $52.3 billion
Despite soaring profits, refuse to negotiate a fair contract for 50,000 Verizon workers

journeyhomeburke — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:07:08 +0000

Those are your Bank of America Stats of the Week – enjoy!

journeyhomeburke — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:06:34 +0000

Offshore subsidiaries in tax havens: 143
Lobbying since bailout (2009-2010): $8.5 million
Political contributions in 2008 & 2010 federal elections: $9.5 million

journeyhomeburke — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:06:27 +0000

2010 CEO Brian Moynihan pay: $10 million
2010 bonuses and compensation: $35.1 billion
Income taxes owed in 2009: $0

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