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		<title>The Military-Industrial Complex’s Best Friend? Try Paper…</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love Liberty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1862 legal tender act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dwight eisenhower military industrial complex]]></category>

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		<description>In 1960, President Eisenhower railed against &amp;#8220;the military-industrial complex&amp;#8221; in a famous speech given just prior to his leaving the presidency. Many Americans since have reflected upon Ike&amp;#8217;s words through a prism of the history that has transpired since the speech. But Eisenhower&amp;#8217;s warning was rooted in the history that had transpired long before his [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/r-KfxGp9s7g" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>How the Health Insurance Market will be affected by Obamacare in 2014</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 16:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Critical Guest</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy & Govt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health insurance individual mandate]]></category>
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		<description>The Following is a Guest Post from Erica Amalfitano who is a contributing editor for Fortegra Insurance. How the Health Insurance Market will be affected by Obamacare in 2014 The greatest concern for consumers regarding the Obamacare Insurance Mandate is the tax law which is associated with it. Consumers do not like the idea of a [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/4Oc1CKoqNHo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Real Estate Rewind | When All the Bubble Trouble Started</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy & Govt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american dream downpayment act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxpayers relief act of 1997]]></category>

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		<description>Real estate used to be what many regarded as their best investment.  A cash cow which could be used as a safety net in a time of financial need.  Wanna fund your kids college tuition by doing a cash out refi on your primary residence?  That was soooo 2004.  Fast forward to 2013 and we [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/oc4gFrvig-M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Seek Investment Freedom With A Self-Directed IRA</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Directed IRA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Liens]]></category>

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		<description>A &amp;#8216;Self-Directed IRA&amp;#8217; is an industry term used to describe an individuals ability to wholly manage their own financial future.  The term is not overtly recognized by the IRS, in fact their website doesnt even utter the words, see here.  I am not sure why this investment process is not publicized by the IRS, but [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/hCYXQfZXeoU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>An Interview With Dr. Josh Umbehr, Real Life Medical Concierge Service Provider</title>
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		<comments>http://criticalfinancial.com/an-interview-with-dr-josh-umbehr-real-life-medical-concierge-service-provider/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 12:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Love Liberty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concierge choice physician]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[concierge medical care]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Concierge Service]]></category>

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		<description>In my quest to educate my readers about the future of our nations Health Care and the ways in which we as citizens (not politicians) can make it better, I am exploring concierge medical care.  I believe that the best Health Care in the world should be a private, consumer based model which is entirely [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/H9HMiBr4f4M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>Residential Property Inspectors, I Question Their Motives?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 May 2013 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Money Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independent inspectors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[residential property inspector]]></category>

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		<description>Oh, the struggles with selling a home!   We listed our house on March 1 and experienced an overwhelming amount of interest, having close to 75 agency showings in 45 days!   Sounds great huh?  Well it is, except for the fact that once they realized their was no basement in the house, most of [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/wdvEenXNqGE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>7 Gut Checks Regarding The U.S. Debt Problem</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy & Govt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumption based economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government bailout of banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sell treasury bonds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us debt problem]]></category>

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		<description>As Americans decipher terms like “fiscal cliff” and “higher debt limit” we have to wonder what exactly is going on in Washington.  Do we have confidence that the moves made by the Federal Reserve will  help us, or inevitably drag us into bankruptcy. What are the chances of the government going bankrupt anyway?   How [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/sFnAdJUNlzc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The….Mailbox</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cultivating Optimism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cash flow management]]></category>
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		<description>I had an interesting call from my farm tenant a couple weeks ago who said that there was a note in the her mailbox which she assumed was for me.  It read &amp;#8220;I want to buy your house, please call Ms. Thomas&amp;#8221;&amp;#8230;  Me being the ever inquisitive investor, I promptly called Ms. Thomas.  Turns out [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/nUxw5p8_YGI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>See Your Doctor, And Never Leave Your House?  You Can Through The Use Of Telemedicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 12:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jim</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy & Govt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[american telemedicine association]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[barriers to telemedicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[telemedicine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[why telemedicine]]></category>

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		<description>Telemedicine is the use of electronic communications such as a video camera, two way radio or a mobile smart phone application to exchange medical information.  It was introduced nearly 40 years ago as a way of providing access to patients in remote locations.  Telemedicine began in rough form by indians who used smoke signals to [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/pRVvZxSk4pk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<title>The Case For Investing In Proof American Eagles in Your IRA?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Critical Guest</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category>

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		<description>&amp;#160; We have experienced a correction in the gold market in the last week, having witnessed the price of gold fall from from 1560 to 1383 per ounce.  According to Reuters this is the biggest slide in gold prices in history.  That said, gold is still a great investment, due to its intrinsic value, scarcity, [...]&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CriticalFinancial/~4/NQqa_1I2gOI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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