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Keyword of the times - Kindness

I have been hearing many speaking of gloom and doom; for our immediate future and our long term outlook. It is times like these that I know the best way is to deal with some of the ugly things coming at us with a dose of kindness. First thing is think of getting your things in order. Get rid of the things you are not using by giving it to someone who can use it. This will help bring more into your world. Organize and prepare every needful thing, for your family and yourself. This is the time to use the good part of selfish. Second, with the economy taking a nose dive things at home get stressful. Domestic crimes due tend to rise, theft and violence always bubble up when desperation sneaks in into our lives. Keep an eye on coworkers, friends and associates. This is the time to expand who we know and who knows you. The signs will be just as evident of their crisis as it will be with your situation. Your open ear and friendly shoulder will comfort depression and victims of violence. Make

Fear Mongering Idoits

The only thing I really see going is more Terrorism. There really is no crisis, no real threat to the common person. The value of your money is good. The value of your home is fine. All of the fear that is being touted about, by the media and politicians, concerning the financial situation is just fear; not fact. Fear is the best salesman. Who has lost their life savings? Who has lost their money? Unemployment is at 6% and going down. If you go and pull money out of your Money Market, or Roth IRA, who does it hurt? No one, but the real question is who profits? The politicians need to slow down and think this through. The great depression as was worse than what we have going on now. Here listen and think about what our politician, media and economists need to be doing.

The Ground Game begins

Right now I see lots of young people knowing how text message on their phone, upload music, photos to websites and computers. They know how to do all kinds of neat things and even know how to work complex technology. They do not know the basic things of life. Register to Vote is a big one. Knowing the issues on the table of politics and the future of the nation I will save for a differant time. Here is a primer. Vote deadline by state . Procedures to sign up and vote. Now if you have recently moved you have got to get checked that you can vote or how you can do a absentee vote .

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Get out there and register to vote if you have done so. Also, take the time to learn the issues and use your intuition, intelligence and insight to cast your vote.