Locally, Alabama Power failed to renew its contract with local coal mines. More people out of work (high paying jobs in mining here)in this area that has already lost a great deal (most) of mfg.companies.
What they are using to produce electricity I do not know, but am sure it will cost more.
My husband heard on tv today that people earning over $35,000 a year will have a hefty income tax increase next year. I do not know if it was a pundit projection(probably) or an announcement from the govt. "O" has already laid the ground work by announcing the present spending is unsustainable, while at the same time continuing to spend--latest is to bail out CA.
This admin. just wants to destroy capitalism and control everything.
vaudine
When the Bush tax cuts expire, the 10% bracket gets eliminated and other rates go back to BC rates.
That is what the idiots that voted for him wanted. They do not have the intelligence to realize that they will also be destroyed.
Soon the seeds that were sown on November 4, 2008 will be matured and ready to reap.