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By Michael Hickey | WeaponizedNews.Com | Jan 24, 2016 This is not a new idea. It has been a conversation piece among social circles around the fifty states for decades, yet our political leaders say nothing. Our politicians make too much money. We get upset then arrive to our general conclusion of “Yeah…but what are we gonna do”. We then …

By Tyler Durden | ZeroHedge.com | Sep 8, 2015 Last month, we noted with some incredulity that Illinois is now paying lottery winners in IOUs. Long story short, the state’s inability to pass a budget means big winners will have to wait on their prize money, a ridiculous situation which prompted one Illinoisan to remind state officials that “if we …

By Stuart Webb | WeaponizedNews.Com | Jan 29, 2015 The United States Treasury has released it’s monthly treasury statement for the month of December 2014, which is included in the 2015 fiscal year. The numbers don’t look good. While taking in more than $739 billion, the Federal government still spent over $916 billion since October 2014, leaving the public on …