Rick Santelli gives the exact date the US will stop spending itself into ruin

“We need to knuckle under and we need to live more prudently.” “When do we do that, Rick? When do we do that?” “November second. November second is the day.” At 1:29 He then proceeds to inform the panel on CNBC’s Squawk Box what we need to do to bring the economy out of its [...]

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The beginning of the double-dip recession in sight?

Beginning January 2011 when the Bush tax cuts expire; On or about Jan. 1, 2011, federal, state and local tax rates are scheduled to rise quite sharply. President George W. Bush’s tax cuts expire on that date, meaning that the highest federal personal income tax rate will go 39.6% from 35%, the highest federal dividend [...]

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