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How do Banks and Credit Card Companies beat Usury Laws in America?

There is a good documentary movie that came out a few years ago before the housing bust happened.  It is called In Debt We Trust and you can watch the whole thing online.

In Debt We Trust (Full)
A few things that catch my attention is that the usury laws we once had were repealed by banking [...]

Ron Paul Texas Straight Talk for 01.11.10 video

Why don’t more politicians come across as having common sense?  They are elected officials but always seem to make decisions that hurt us.  I have been against most of the major decisions that, in my opinion, have been wrong.  I was against the Invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan, against the corrupt Wall Street bailouts, and [...]

Dubai foreclosures (expats fleeing the country to avoid debtor prison)

I love reading and talking about economics.  I wish it was more positive stuff in the United States, but it is what it is.  I guess it is time to explore other country’s economies so I don’t get depressed about the our own economic crisis.  And yes, we are still experiencing the effects of the [...]