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Why America is broke(n)

A sobering and personal example of how the Government cannot do anything efficiently. In my day job we occassionally sell hardware to clients.  As our business has ramped up with a Government entity we've hit the radar of the hardware manufacturer.  It turns out the manufacturer has a Government contract with a set price list.  This price list is not negotiable.  The Government can purchase from this manufacturer strictly off this pricelist. The cost for the same items on the manufacturer'...

Yes We Can (Reagan version)

I believe everyone has seen the Obama "Yes We Can" videos on YouTube. If not, the Obama video is at the bottom of this post. Today I happened upon a remixed version of the Obama "Yes We Can" video...featuring Ronald Reagan. I see a lot of similarities in the way Reagan and Obama speak. They are both skilled orators. However, what makes Obama and Reagan special is their ability to inspire others with their vision, optimism and personality (if you're not inspired by those speeches, yo...