Archive for February, 2011

State Budgets and Skyrocketing Unemployment

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

 

Every state in the U.S. is currently experiencing dramatic budget shortfalls. Unlike the federal government which can run budget deficits and/or print money (both of which the feds are doing on a massive scale), the states have to balance their budgets. (They can borrow money, but not like the feds.)
 
Because of the economic collapse in [...]

by Michael Baumer