A Federal Pay Cut
The annual federal deficit is lingering at about a trillion dollars. Yes that is Trillion with a "T". I have a way to...
Tag: economics
The Rational Optimist
In The Rational Optimist Matt Ridley make a terrific case that what make human's special is our propensity to share,...
Money Chart
Want to know the average daily wage in the USA? This chart has it and hundred of other interesting and addictive...
Tax Effects
There is talk about taxing financial transactions as a way to punish those in the finance business and to raise...
Postal Rate Increase January 22, 2012
Postal rates go up January 22 and the post office is being pretty quiet about it. Perhaps so that you don't go out...
Welfare
In the same way that tax breaks are: "Corporate Welfare." Federal aid to The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and...
The CPI is Wrong
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is wrong. Among other things it doesn’t measure product improvement or life style...
Publishing Insanity
What possible reason could a publisher have for charging more for an electronic book (Kindle) than for a hardcover...
Pensions Are Not Free
Peggy Noonan wrote a great article in the Saturday WSJ about the Tea Party movement and the unease many American feel...
Greed is Not New.
On this date in 1869, thousands of businessmen were ruined in a Wall Street panic known as "Black Friday" after...
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