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Just as we have predicted at The Epicurus Institute for some time, projected Gross Domestic Product at 3.2% was overestimated by government officials. Today, the figure is much closer to 2.8%, and we predict that will move lower in the next quarter.
Continue Reading →A critical vote in the U.S. House of Representatives Thursday will extend three provisions of the Patriot Act and Intelligence Reform bill due to expire in March.
Continue Reading →Last week, President Obama unveiled his proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2012, which includes plans to trim 1.1 Trillion from the deficit over 10 years. But is it enough?
Continue Reading →Our healthcare system is beginning to sound more and more like a vast conspiracy theory, more than medical care.
Continue Reading →The world is at the beginning of a global economic crisis. Yes, the beginning. We have just seen the tip of an iceberg on the horizon, and have yet to see the entirety of its power.
Continue Reading →The time is come to wake up and smell the scent of a monetary vacuum created within our banking industry by antiquated systems, rules and regulations.
Continue Reading →Yesterday, after extensive deliberation with economists in the United States and Europe, The Epicurus Institute proposed to Congress an alternative to the Paulson Bill, which is now expected to fail once more in the House.
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