Epstein Secrets

ael Chavez Frias died. Although highly popular in his home country this four-term President was often portrayed by Western Media as a cross between Zimbabwe's despot president, Robert Mugabe and American comedian, actor, radio- TV personality and host Soupy Sales. And for most of us, whether you liked or

re to those who already have a lot. And if you want a strong piece of evidence in favor of that cynical view, look at the current state of play over Medicaid." Some background: Medicaid, which provides health insurance to lower-income Americans, is a highly successful program that's about to get bigger,

GDPs. Whilem Zimbabwe national debt is 70.3%, Mexico 43.8%, Venezuela is 45.5% and Vietnam is 38%. Obviously the US economy is in better shape than Zimbabwe, Vietnam and Mexico. And Singapore's economy which has a national debt ratio 100.8% of GDP has a stronger economy than Vietnam or Spain which is 68

ers such as Florida Gov. Rick Scott who last week broke with party orthodoxy -- joining six other Republican governors — and agreeing to accept the Medicaid expansion funded by Obamacare. Recently a number of prominent conservatives with national profiles (Louisiana's Bobby Jindal, South Carolina's Nikki

ility to drain liquidity when the time comes (since it would do so by selling securities). It could also conjure up fears of debt monetization (and Zimbabwe). Consider this: people are worried about ECB holdings of Greek debt, which are much smaller. The material contained herein is intended as a general

ecurity 112 Change 'Medicare el@ibility age to 67 125 Alkw14edicare doctor reimbursement cuts 249 Change Medicaid grants to states 287 Change Medicaid formulas for reimbursements 18i Eliminate extension of unemployment benefits 57 Spending cuts already assumed to takepace 6y CRO Reduce troops i

DP Change 2009 2005 YIY As%of 2009 Budget World Surplus / Total Deficit ($B) As % of World Gross Unemploy- Deficit 2009 ment Rate YIY (pps) Zimbabwe 13% Japan 12 Italy 0 Singapore Greece Egypt Belgium Sudan Hungary Cote d'ivoire France Portugal Germany Austria India Uruguay UK Canada

T TT TT TTT TT (1 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 Note: Total government spending on healthcare includes Medicare, Medicaid and other programs and total government spending on education includes spending on pre-primary through tertiary education programs. Source: Dept. of

a more efficient use of aid resources to cut development aid entirely and to work only for political change. This is, in effect, what has happened to Zimbabwe under Robert Mugabe, but the country had to sink very far before anyone considered pulling the aid plug. Huntington got a number of things wrong. Th

e voting for tax increases, and there are Democrats who are willing to meaningfully scale back the benefits promised by Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid. In the Senate, a group of Democrats and Republicans operating independently of party leaders is trying to come up with a plan that neither party wo