That’s a lot of lost profit (politicians may disagree- but who cares?).

Last time I tried to look at something in the LA area, the information was partially redacted based on some "we can't reveal where politicians live, and since we don't know who's a politician, we won't reveal anyone."

But we do have an election coming and the politicians need to do something to keep the voters happy. 8)

Fortunately for most politicians the thought of taxing the internet is like the political kiss of death.

Politicians felt they had to step in so that it would look like they were doing something about the mortgage crisis.

This is an exciting time to jump into the market and be in on the ground floor of a re-emerging market.I think the recovery in Detroit is going to take a bit longer- I think it will be languishing for some time-- especially if Michigan's politicians continue on a course where tax increases are the answer to the State's serious economic woes.

Ralph and Amber lose their home to foreclosure and wind up on welfare.The economic numbers are up and the politicians crow about the success of the stimulus package.

Asking your politicians not to lie?

There are HUGE problems and we have politicians that have no clue about economics, but they sure understand “earmarks” as a way to get votes.The negatives have been well documented.On the plus side:Our economy is huge and the world needs us for that reason.

Especially when we need a voice against the uninformed politicians in office that create laws to make it harder on us.