Articles by Bruno Korschek
"Off With Their (Political) Heads!" Shouted The Queen of Hearts -
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Bruno Korschek
Any number of recent events have reinforced the notion that many in our political class really do not know what they are doing. The world has gotten so complex but their grasp of it's realities is so naive. Unfortunately, every time they screw up it...
Leveraging The Bush Tax Cut Debate - Killling Multiple Birds With One Stone -
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Bruno Korschek
As the lame duck session of Congress convenes, I am sure we will here a lot about whether or not and how the Bush tax cuts should be handled since they expire at the end of this year. If nothing is done, every U.S. tax...
Wasting And Wanting: Our Politicians and Our Needy -
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Bruno Korschek
In this time of Thanksgiving, I was quite annoyed by an Associated Press article this week. According to the article, the IRS has determined that it is losing out on about $380 million a year in income taxes when separated or divorced parents both claim...
Out Of Control Government, Out Of Touch Polliticians and Other Madness -
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Bruno Korschek
I recently received my monthly edition of Reason magazine. Reason is a great source of articles from writers and journalists dedicated to preserving and expanding freedom in America. Their articles are detailed but easy to understand and serve no political party, just the pursuit of...
The Latest Silliness and Insanity From Our Poltiical Class -
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Bruno Korschek
If you follow our political class and their inane actions and antics long enough and close enough, you are continually amazed about what they do and how much time, resources, and taxpayer money they waste without ever really accomplishing anything worthwhile. Their actions range from...
The American Freedom Pyramid - What It Looks Like Today and What It Should Look Like -
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Bruno Korschek
What should the concept of freedom look like in America, based on our heritage? Consider freedom in America as a pyramid. The Freedom Pyramid tries to imagine what our founders had in mind when the put the U.S. Constitution, the Bill of Rights and a government based...
And The Wheels Of The Obama Care Bus Are Not Going Round and Round...They Are Coming Off -
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Bruno Korschek
Since the legislation known as Obama Care was passed back in the spring, it seems like a good time to revisit the legislation and see what has happened in the health care industry since then.. Unfortunately, for both the President and millions of Americans, early...
Using Smart Americans To Solve The Federal Govenrment Budget Problem Vs. Using The Political Class -
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Bruno Korschek
I know the title today is a little cruel but I believe it is true. The Federal government's debt that the political class has run up over the decades is now at shocking levels, levels that may take generations of future Americans to pay off....
While You Were Out - A Memo To The American Political Class -
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Bruno Korschek
Dear American Political Class: While you were all out campaigning over the past month or so, the following events happened that might be of interest to you and which you may not be aware of or sensitive to: - While you were out campaigning, many...
The Fiscal Insanity That Is Our Current Election Process -
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Bruno Korschek
As the midterm election process finally and gratefully draws to a close, it seems like it would be a good time to review the insanity that has entrenched itself in our electoral process when it comes to campaign spending. Consider a recent Washington Post online...
And You Thought Just The Federal Government Was In Dire FInancial Straits -
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Bruno Korschek
Many experts from various fields of expertise have talked about how dangerously high the Federal government's debts and spending are and how that debt and spending threaten the very solvency of the country. Just in the last three fiscal years during which the Democrats controlled...
The Lies And Conflicts Of Interest That Are Our Political Class and Banks -
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Bruno Korschek
Consider the sleazy, conflict of interest behavior of our political class that has occurred over the past year or so: - In the middle of the TARP bank bailout discussion and debate, the Associated Press reported that Congresswoman Ginny Waite Brown from Florida was actively...
Don't Let The Door Hit You On The Way Out -
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Bruno Korschek
Please read the following list and then decide what action is most important: a) Renew the Bush tax cuts in order to provide some certainty to households and small businesses in the country and make sure that disposable income is kept in the private sector...
Historical Political Quotes, Contemporary Political Crises -
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Bruno Korschek
A little quiz on quotes relating to politics in America, try to figure out who said it and when they said it: 1) In reference to why political parties have lost the confidence of the public: "Their machinery of intrigue, their shuffling evasions, the dodges....
Don't Let The Door Hit You On The Way Out -
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Bruno Korschek
Read the following list and then decide what action is most important: a) Renew the Bush tax cuts in order to provide some certainty to households and small businesses in the country and make sure that disposable income is kept in the private sector of...
In Presidential Politics, The More Things Change The More They Stay The Same -
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Bruno Korschek
As we rapidly approach the end of the second year of the Obama administration, it is a good time take an in-depth look and see if the President delivered on the "change we can believe in" campaign promise. This analysis was prompted by an Associated...
Restoring Freedom In America, Florida Style -
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Bruno Korschek
I filled out my Florida resident voter's ballot today and was impressed by three of the ballot initiatives that are to be voted on by Florida residents in November. The first two initiatives are concerned about the historical gerrymandering of Florida state legislative districts and...
You Are Not Living In A Free Country If - -
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Bruno Korschek
Read the following and then you decide if you think you are still living in a free country: - You are not living in a free country if your retirement medical care, via Medicare, is dependent on the actions and whims of politicians. - You...
Another Month, Another Doomed Political Class Stimulus Program -
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Bruno Korschek
According to an Associated Press article today, the political class is about to pass a $30 billion piece of legislation that is supposed to jump start the small business market and get the economy moving again. Components of the legislation include the following: - Establish...
Why Is The United States Zigging While The Rest of The World Is Zagging, Economic Policy Wise? -
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Bruno Korschek
I recently noticed that a lot of the world's major economies are making major and similar economic policy decisions: In a recent article on the Spanish News website, Debbie Parker wrote an article outlining the economic steps that Spain is undertaking to spur an economic...