Monday, February 8, 2010

Massachusetts Finally Has a Good Idea

I was stunned to see it, I really was.

Buried in the middle of the piece hoping you will miss it, but....


"Beacon Hill bids to boost business; Leaders offer plan for creating jobs; Loans, tax credits sought for firms" by Andrea Estes and Michael Levenson, Globe Staff | February 8, 2010

The Senate bill would.... form a commission to study the possibility of creating a state-owned bank.

Yes, as OUR CONSTITUTION STIPULATES!!!

Then we can GET OUT from the INTEREST PAYMENTS we are making to banks because of bad government and bad deals!!!


At least one other state, North Dakota, has chartered its own bank, which has been freely lending money to businesses during the recession while other banks have not, Murray aides said....

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Well, it's a start, readers.