Articles Posted in the Main Street Polity Category
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Fix Environment for Small Business & Up goes Employment, Up goes Economy
Statistics from ADP, America’s payroll processors, tell us that over 80% of employment comes from small businesses. Yet, large businesses, banking, and insurance companies control the government making the environment for small business difficult. Worse…
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Interesting how Minnesota’s elections have been so close in recent years
ProjectVeritas.com Investigation. Election officials advise no ID necessary to register Timothy Tebow and Thomas Brady to vote in Minnesota. Absentee ballots are discussed, voter registration forms are given out, and Election officials blow the whistle…
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Greatest Gun Salesman in America: President Obama
American firearm sales and concealed handgun permit applications are at all-time highs since the 2008 election of President Barack Obama. The perceived hostility towards gun owners by President Obama has given the firearms industry a…
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Innovation can rescue our economy
If we spent a million dollars every day since Jesus was born we will not have spent a trillion dollars today, says Dylan Ratigan, a controversial author/media figure who recently launched his “30 million jobs…
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Presidents on the Move
As this year’s presidential race heats up, let’s take a look back at some of our former leaders. This infographic shows the two most recent and two least recent presidents, as well as where they…
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Everything is connected
Consider the Burmese python. It’s a snake that came from Asia to Florida where it was desired as a pet. Legend has it that adult pythons at nearly 20 feet long were no longer desirable…
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Age and advertising
“Consumers who are 50 plus years-old spend $7 billion online annually,” and they are also the demographic that controls 80 percent of the wealth. So says Brent Bouchez, a founding partner of Five0, an agency…
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Americans Paid $29.5 Billion In Overdraft Fees In 2011
As Americans enter 2012, their choice of bank may be increasingly important. Since regulations implemented in 2010 limit banks’ power to charge overdraft fees, many banks are looking for new ways to recoup the income…
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Can politicians make our dreams come true?
Going by the rhetoric in common usage these days, we might conclude that if only the right person were elected this coming November, our problems would be solved. Gas prices and taxes would go down.…
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The heart of the SOPA war
Wikipedia went black. Google sympathized. Government blinked. And it was all about SOPA, the abbreviation for the Stop Online Piracy Act. Much has been said, written and debated about this, but at the heart of…
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