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The Dreaded S Word

Actually the U.S. has a mixed economy, exhibiting characteristics of both capitalism and socialism.

(SAN FRANCISCO, CA.) - In January 2023, the House passed HR9, a resolution denouncing socialism.

I bet many of the House members (or many in the public at large) who voted for HR9 could not explain what they mean by socialism.

How to Purchase Beautiful Yet Cheap Dining Sets

The Dining Room makes a comeback with many affordable options.

(SALEM, Ore.) - From fun game nights to heartfelt conversations over yummy meals, the dining table has traditionally been a center of memory making and strengthening family bonds.

Bringing together a beautiful dining room ideas isn’t challenging. Your own taste and vision will help, along with these tips.

Chapter 7 Means Test Calculator By State

Bankruptcy is oftentimes a last resort financial relief option.

(SALEM, Ore.) - In order to file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, a debtor needs to pass the means test.

When it comes to taking the Chapter 7 means test, it’s important to understand that there are two parts to the test.

What Are The Odds For A Canadian Team to Win The NHL?

Hockey is the national trademark, the heart, and soul of the country.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Canadian sports are on the rise, and slowly this North American country is becoming a global superpower. We've seen the Toronto Raptors winning the NBA league, the soccer team making impressive progress in just a couple of years, and tennis reaching heights just a few could even predict.

But there is one particular sport which is very important for the Canadian people. And lately, they haven't been very successful in it like they used to be.

President Dwight D. Eisenhower Warns of Military-Industrial Complex in Farewell Speech

Known as the "last great conservative Republican", Eisenhower gives advice to future generations.

(WASHINGTON, D.C.) - President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Jan 17, 1961

...In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists and will persist.

Only an alert and knowledgeable citizenry can compel the proper meshing of the huge industrial and military machinery of defense with our peaceful methods and goals, so that security and liberty may prosper together.