By the same token, the CIA has been lying for 60 years and those lies have killed millions and cost taxpayers trillions. Why do they still exist and better yet, why does the government still give them creedence?

No, actually it's not their job.

Like the Russians didn't know we were spying on them? Sure.

Just to list whom the NSA hasn't spied on, the list would be much shorter.

A. It's Congress' job B. EO's can be changed with the next administration.

The government? Are you sure it's not shareholder demand who put brakes on innovation?

The political body reflects that fact.

The outsourcing of jobs is a direct result of policies which make that advantageous to profitability. It doesn't have squat to do with onerous mandates or your political views. Oh, and all those mandates are typically a direct reaction to those same business activity. Obamacare is the best thing to happen to US business in a 100 years since they'll be dumping those costs on the taxpayer as time goes on. Deal with reality.

That if there actually were a shortage, the price for those jobs would be going up, not down or level. The only shortage of labor in this country is that where people are willing to work cheap.

Nice try, those jobs were sold out way before Obama took office.

look where it got them.

which can tip the scales at over 300 pounds. They also lay eggs that make omelets big enough to feed 10 people.

Is to simply call the NSA or subpoena them since they probably have a copy or two of your data somewhere.

I'd recommend paper tape, but most people likely don't know what it is.

Less than 2% of electricity in this country is generated by oil. Electrical producers cut over to NG in the 70's. The world doesn't run on oil, but big oil does run the world.