economics – Page 4 – Simon Burrow

Maxims

March 8, 2012 Maxim

SimonMarch 8, 20120

"If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error." John Kenneth Galbraith American...

Maxims

SimonFebruary 2, 20120

"In the centuries following the Peloponnesian War, Athens became the first in a long line of senescent Western powers...

Maxims

SimonJanuary 26, 20120

"...anyone who believes that governments are in control of economies is living in cloud-cuckoo-land." John Gribben,...

Simon Says

SimonJanuary 25, 20121

Recently, while I was working in the flower beds in the front yard, my neighbors stopped to chat as they returned home...

Simon Says

SimonJanuary 16, 20120

Americans are so rich that 95% of our "poor" own color TVs. Don Watkins and Yaron Brook Ayn Rand Institute In a...

SimonJanuary 15, 20120

Here is a link to a site that has the MONEY CHART. It is a remarkable creation. If you are interested in...

Politics

SimonJanuary 11, 20120

This small matrix shows the most likely outcomes from the two major issues this year. The Economy and the...

SimonJanuary 9, 20120

The news this month has stories about the death throws of Sears and Kodak. Both were iconic American companies and...

Politics

SimonDecember 20, 20110

This comparison was in the WSJ Notable & Quotable section a few weeks ago: "The reason why a bachelors degree on...

SimonDecember 18, 20110

I just finished The Ascent of Money by Niall Ferguson. He has an interesting new spin on the current financial...

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