Naked Gator

I am a business owner in the State of Indiana.  During the past  year, Indiana has had to borrow 650 million dollars from the federal government to supplement its unemployment insurance program.
One would think that, due to the state of the economy, there are just too many people out of work, therefore causing an undue strain on the unemployment fund.  This is not [...]

Last year I paid nearly $25,000 in federal and state taxes, yet I made too much money to receive any part of the “economic stimulus”.  You know, these were the checks that even welfare recepients were receiving. I couldn’t even receive my children’s portion of the stimulus package. However a family member, who [...]

While recently on vacation, I almost forgot about the recession and economic hardships faced by hard working Americans.  I almost forgot about my own business and the recent cutbacks I had to make.  And, I almost forgot about our federal government and how incredibly incapable and inept its representatives seem to be.   While sitting in a cabin [...]