Yes! Human behavior is past down from generation to generation. Human behavior is learned behavior. What do you think about that? Just remember that an explanation is not a justification. Crime is a reality in our country whether we like it or not. Poor family values, poverty, poor education, these are the contributing factors that [...]

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Recent polls show that Americans aren’t at all impressed with our U.S. Congress. Really. I know you’re shocked to hear it, but it’s true. In fact, a recent AP poll shows that 73% of Americans disapprove of the job Congress is doing, while only 22% approve. These are the lowest numbers in decades. Oh, and [...]

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Campaign finance has been a problem in American politics for 140 years, dating back to the Naval Appropriations Bill in 1867.  In the 1800s, people who wanted a position in government could openly donate to a politician running for office with the understanding that if the candidate won, they would be rewarded with a job.  People [...]

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RECESSION? OR DEPRESSION?What’s the difference between a recession and a depression? What’s a recession? How do we know if we’re in one? These are questions we all want answers to during these turbulent economic times.  A glib definition is, when your neighbor loses his job it’s a recession.  When you lose your job it’s a [...]

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