Monthly Archives: January 2007

Mo Munny

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Phil Kadath

The price for unskilled labor just went up again in Washington State yesterday. $7.93 cents is the new minimum wage a Washington State employer has to pay a newly hired employee, even if they are illiterate and/or cannot speak English. Businesses … Continue reading →

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A Little Bit of Unobstructed Legislating

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Phil Kadath

But first, a joke: A woman married three times walked into a bridal shop one day and told the sales clerk that she was looking for a wedding gown for her fourth wedding. “Of course, madam,” replied the sales clerk, … Continue reading →

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Money, Money, Money, Money!

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Phil Kadath

MONEY! That is the universal answer we hear when the subject of failing schools is brought up. With enough money, the districts will be able to turn out thousands of rational thinking genii into our society. After they take care … Continue reading →

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If the Economy Tanks, Don’t Blame it on Subprime Mortgages

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Alaska

Be sure to keep the below in mind the next time you read another doom-n-gloom assessment of the housing collapse slowdown that relies at least in part on the notion that all the “nontraditional” mortgages granted recently to “people with … Continue reading →

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Just a couple quick notes

Posted on January 1, 2007 by Phil Kadath

Before we get back into the By Ourselves, For Ourselves series. First up, Happy 2007 to you and yours. I know that I was able to get Part 1 out last week and then Part 2 ready by today, but … Continue reading →

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By Ourselves, For Ourselves: Part 2

Posted on January 1, 2007 by Phil Kadath

This was originally posted on December 20th, 2004 and has been revised/updated for posting today. Updated: 01/02/07 Last week we covered the minimums on armament for holding your home safe during tough times. Preface Part 1 Today, we’ll cover nearly … Continue reading →

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After last night

Posted on January 1, 2007 by Phil Kadath

I’m not sure how well laughing out loud will work for some of the more hung-over readers of RNS, but here is a list worth a very hearty few laughs The Project Censored “Top 25 Censored News Stories of 2006” … Continue reading →

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