Jeff Lukens's Past Articles

6 articles

America After Obama

published: January 26, 2012

Barack Obama has gone from the “one we’ve been waiting for” to the one we can’t wait to kick out. No one ever thought one man could bring the nation to its knees, but here h...

Did Hedge Funds Throw the 2008 Election?

published: August 27, 2011

Hedge fund traders had a great year in 2008. That year, hedge fund short sellers were instrumental in the spike in fuel prices, the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the banking crisis, and the stock ...

The Strategic Debate We Need To Have

published: June 12, 2011

The U.S. federal debt is our nation’s greatest strategic weakness. As the debt continues to grow, our military posture around the globe is threatened. Defense cuts are coming, and w...

A Battle We Cannot Afford to Lose

published: March 02, 2011

Patriots since the founding have always risen to the challenges of their time. Today, we must do the same. As the debt crisis deepens, the time is growing short. We must demand our lawmakers speak ...

Could China’s Instability Threaten America?

published: December 03, 2010

China’s double-digit economic growth over the past thirty years has been breathtaking. Growth has limits, however, and China may soon be reaching them. With worldwide recession, and inflation...

A Crisis Too Great to Waste

published: January 23, 2009

So Barack Obama proposes massive government spending like we have never seen before as our way back to economic prosperity. Yet wasn't it a mountain of unpayable debt that got us into this financia...