Why is it that while  we are paying the highest health care rates we've ever had does the CEO of United Healthcare make $124.8 million a year?

Why is it that with Gasoline exceeding $4.00 a gallon the auto makers still haven't switched to a another fuel?

Why is it that while our dollar slides and our cost of living goes through the roof our representatives continue to commit our money to the war in Iraq?

Why is it that the tax payer is going to pick up the tab for the mistakes made by individuals buying homes they couldn't afford? 

Why did the government borrow money to provide for stimulus checks when it will only lead to a larger debt and a further devalued dollar?

Why do we have a federal reserve?

What happened to the gold standard?  

What is it the role of the government in our daily life?

Why is it while all of these things are happening does the mass media concentrate on the wives of the candidates?

Through blogs to follow I will attempt to answer these questions and many like them as best that I can.