By AmericanElephant on May 1, 2010
The great big shell game surrounding General Motors claims of fully repaying the American taxpayer.
Posted in Commentary | Tagged bailout, General Motors, propaganda
By AmericanElephant on July 16, 2009
Protest Barack Obama’s massive expansion of the federal government, tax increases and a second stimulus plan with this anti-obama t-shirt.
Posted in Latest Designs | Tagged american recovery and reinvestment act, anti-obama t-shirt, anti-stimulus t-shirt, bailout, conservative t-shirt, stimulus
By AmericanElephant on March 18, 2009
While we’re watching all the madness ensue from the AIG Bonuses, the real problem in Washington is happening away from view. Make no mistake, Washington knew about these bonuses months ago… but the outrage now distracts from the real, more serious issues.
Posted in Blog | Tagged aig, bailout, barack obama, economy, liberal propaganda, stimulus
By AmericanElephant on March 17, 2009
As the furor over AIG bonuses continues, the rhetoric form Washington has intensified. Today The Weasel Chuck Schumer, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs and others have called on AIG employees who received bonuses to return them to the company and/or the government. They went on to warn these individuals that the government might seek to tax the individuals receiving the bonuses at such a high level that the government would recover most if not all of the bonus income.
Posted in Blog | Tagged aig, bailout, barack obama, economy, robert gibbs, schumer
By AmericanElephant on February 24, 2009
Mr. Santelli proposes a new tea party to publicly protest the confiscation of taxpayers wealth to pay to support deadbeats, corporate bailouts, and a collective mentality that will destroy the very fabric of our nation.
Posted in Blog | Tagged bailout, economy, revolt, stimulus, taxes, tea party
By AmericanElephant on February 18, 2009
I’m not kidding, and I don’t say that lightly. But its not what you think.
Posted in Blog | Tagged bailout, barack obama, bush, economy, katrina, socialism, stimulus
By AmericanElephant on January 28, 2009
Like a gambling addict, you keep borrowing more money that you don’t have, in hopes of striking it big. Like a drug addict you keep spiraling down hill, oblivious or unconcerned with the consequences of your actions, only worried about your next score. Its time to stop.
Posted in Blog | Tagged bailout, barack obama, congress, economy, politics, pork, stimulus
By AmericanElephant on December 19, 2008
While Washington may want to reward the incompetence of Chrysler and GM with our money, and enable the strong-arm tactics of the unions… its nice to know that one of the Big Three is going to make it through the holiday season without a bailout.
Posted in Blog | Tagged auto bailout, bailout, economy, ford
By AmericanElephant on December 16, 2008
Now that the Fed has given virtually all of its margin on the fed funds rate, what happens next? When things continue to get worse, where will the government go to try to stimulate the economy again?
Posted in Blog | Tagged bailout, economy, fed, interest rates
By AmericanElephant on December 11, 2008
When discussing the auto bailout, I keep hearing politicians and pundits repeat the same phrase “now is not the time for ideology.” My response is simple: If now is not the time for ideology, then when?
Posted in Blog | Tagged auto bailout, bailout, economy
By AmericanElephant on December 2, 2008
Fox just announced that some GM execs are stating that General Motors will file bankruptcy before Christmas if a bailout deal is not reached with Congress.
Posted in Blog | Tagged auto bailout, bailout, economy
By AmericanElephant on December 2, 2008
New video from Fred Thompson.
Posted in Blog | Tagged auto bailout, bailout, economy, fred thompson
By AmericanElephant on November 24, 2008
I’ve been a Citibank Credit Card customer since 1997. Never had any trouble with my Platinum card, not one missed payment, not one over-limit charge. So how do they thank me for my 11 years of patronage, and the $326 Billion bailout that my tax dollars helped to fund?
Posted in Blog | Tagged bailout, credit, economy
More Free Money from Uncle Sam
By AmericanElephant on August 12, 2010
Now, if you do own a home but can’t pay the bill, Uncle Sam will float you a $50,000 loan interest-free.
Posted in Commentary | Tagged bailout, economy, hud, mortgages