Politics Trumping Envy (old meaning) SimonMay 22, 20180 "The only way to trump the politics of envy is with the politics of growth." Wall Street Journal...
Maxims Maxim January 31, 2013 SimonJanuary 31, 20131 In every bull run, there are a million "my brother-in-law made 20% last year" investment strategies. Kevin...
Maxims December 13, 2012 Maxim SimonDecember 13, 20120 "Any person who thinks they can be happy and prosperous by letting the Government take care of them, better take a...
Politics The Big Bubble SimonDecember 12, 20120 The sub-prime housing bubble of 2008 was a classic bubble. It almost brought down the world financial system and did...
Ideapreneur The Replicator’s Dilemma SimonDecember 7, 20123 Imagine that an inventor like Bill Gates, Henry Ford or Thomas Edison invented a machine that created products at the...
Postcards Simon Says Postcards 10/02/2012 SimonOctober 2, 20120 "There is nothing that does so much harm as good intentions." Milton Friedman Swiss Wild...
Maxims September 13, 2012 Maxim SimonSeptember 13, 20120 "Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt." Herbert Hoover Hoover was President of the US...
Politics The Harvest SimonSeptember 10, 20120 All farmers know that it is easy in the spring to predict a bumper crop. And in the summer as the fields grow to...
Travel The Yosemite vs The Jungfrau SimonJuly 28, 20120 Yosemite is Beautiful The Jungfrau is Beautiful Yosemite is a National Park owned by the all of the citizens of...
Postcards Simon Says Postcards 7/24/2012 SimonJuly 24, 20120 Bonds were issued in the mid 1800's to finance most Swiss Railways. The investors from...