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Non-Tech : The ENRON Scandal -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Baldur Fjvlnisson who wrote (502)	1/15/2002 7:26:30 AM
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National Security: National Security Report - our founding fathers called national defense the #1 principle reason for establishing a federal government, yet we note a dramatic long-term down trend in defense spending ratios and much less war-time economic mobilization surge potential than was available for those who faced WW II. We have been surprised before, and may be again. A warning. A MUST READ. Actions: 1. Action Targets and Plan Report - a format to downsize Government SPENDING to a lower share of the economy and to reduce total government DEBT (both that owed to the public and that owed to trust funds) close to zero balances - - demonstrated by color graphics. 2. To-do List for Individuals & Families - concerning education quality, savings, and debt. Present your own prescription. Tribute: 1. A Tribute to Dr. Milton Friedman - a national treasure - with his comments on this Grandfather Economic Report series. 2. Famous Quotes of America's Founding Fathers - including, "The further backward you look, the further ahead you can see." Celebration: Generational Celebration Report - to balance various negative trends shown in other chapters, this sub-report shows some very compelling improvements compared to prior generations, about which we can all celebrate - such as higher life expectancy. Feedback Feedback samples from readers of the Grandfather Economic Report attest to accuracy and interest from all walks of life and many nations. - - from economists, professionals, teachers, parents and students. Other Links: Links to related sites - - excellent articles and sources. What's New: What's New in the Grandfather Economic Report series - - short summary of new reports and updates. Jokes: Grandfather Jokes Page - A time to smile. Question: Why did the chicken cross the road? Question: Could Noah build an ark today? Question: Why did Florida delay electing a President? Answers here. Add to the list. Contact Others: Send E-Mail to your Congressman - click this link then on its next page type your ZIP code under the section 'Write elected officials.' Send a link to this page to others you think might benefit mwhodges.home.att.net