E Pluribus Trivia
Odd and fascinating facts about our vice presidents.
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Tag Archives: Government
The Worst 10 1/2* Vice Presidents
A selective view of some who were No. 2 in more ways than one.
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Corporate Corruption
In an 1833 article, Andrew Jackson shared his suspicion that the Bank of the United States intervened in local and national elections.
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Time for a Third Party?
With few exceptions, the U.S. has been a two-choice nation for most of its existence. Is it time for a change?
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Work (Or Jail Time) for Everyone
How the U.S. achieved 98% employment in 1918.
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Social Security
You’ve heard the rumors. Here are the facts.
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Toward Abolishing Poverty
As we debate how to deal with recession during a time when government is increasingly responsible for alleviating poverty, we find it interesting that Henry Ford argued how business can abolish it.
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Dismayed in the USA
“There’s one thing I’d really like to see made in America—more jobs,” says Editor-in-Chief of The Saturday Evening Post in regards to the Jul/Aug feature stories.
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Scandal and Frustration: Teapot Dome and the Call to Reform
A scandal hits Washington in the early 1920s. There’s an investigation. Not much is done. Life goes on.
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Should You Convert Your IRA?
3 questions to ask yourself before moving to a Roth IRA.
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Political Debate
Of course, it would be interesting to know Benjamin Franklin’s opinion about a new, government-run health care program. But we believe he would want to address the issue of civil discourse before the problem concerning medical insurance.
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Classic Post Election Covers
Relive some election memories with this collection of Post covers.
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