The NSA Trade-Off

The NSA Trade-Off

So we’ve all heard about the numerous leaks of information lately regarding the government keeping a watchful eye on us. The NSA and agencies like it seem to be having some trouble keeping their spying efforts secret these days and it’s got a lot of people talking. Many people feel as though their right to privacy and all sorts of other freedoms are being violated, […]

America – Working for the Workers?

America – Working for the Workers?

Things are looking pretty bleak for some honest American workers out there these days. With the government babies still having their temper tantrum federal employees with families and bills to pay are being left in the lurch in staggering numbers. The House guaranteed the workers furloughed by this shutdown the pay they’re missing out on once things get back on track, but all of us […]

Shutdown!

Shutdown!

Sounds like scary times, doesn’t it? The government is undergoing a shutdown. What does that really mean, though? Well, basically one part of the government is having a fight with the other part over money so the first part is going on strike. That’s the simple explanation, but it’s more than just a bunch of politicians striking until the administration comes to an agreement with […]