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Money for Nothing and Houses for Free.

How would you feel if a burglar was caught inside your home stealing everything of value, and when the police…

15 years ago

Deflation or Inflation? Yes

Since the beginning of the "Great Recession" that Americans still find themselves in, there have been prognostications of incredible inflation…

15 years ago

Wreckovery Wednesday – It’s Not Getting Better Out There

We've been hearing that the situation in America is improving, albeit slowly.  It would appear, that they are not improving…

15 years ago

Lies and Sighs: Unemployment is NOT down

Just a few weeks ago, I reported that unemployment has been the same since the beginning of the year.  SURPRISE:…

15 years ago

Economic Catch-22: Prices Stagnant and So Is Income

The failed sales pitch on the "Recovery Summer" not withstanding .. the U.S. economy is still in dire straights.  We…

15 years ago

Jobless Situation Unchanged Since March – Real Analysis on the Unemployment Numbers

Oh the media.  Every outlet has been totally abuzz about the drop in initial jobless claims reported by the Department…

15 years ago

You Are No Longer Entitled to Prosperity

Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), or Chartilism, is not as innocuous as it sounds, and America can trace her every current…

16 years ago

Why You Should Care About the CBO Report – Really This Time

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) produced the most-recent version of it's periodic report on the state of the nation's…

16 years ago

Welcome to the New Deal. Same as.. The New Deal

You read about The New Deal (circa 1933 - 1938) in high school, but did you ever think you would…

16 years ago

Warning Signs of an Economic Collapse

Obama has previouly stated the he has pulled the economy back from the brink. This is far from truth and…

16 years ago

The U.S. Economic News You May Not Have Seen

Much of the last few weeks has concentrated on the difficulties that the over-entitled European economies are now facing.  News…

16 years ago

Good News on the Economy Questionable

Reading through headlines like "Online ad revenue up 2.6 pct in 4Q to $6.3 bln", would point to some type…

16 years ago

Businesses Stop Hiring Due to Health Care Reform

The new health care reform bill is having an effect: termination of full-time employees.  Small businesses cannot afford the mandate…

16 years ago

Massachusetts Says Stimulus Money Created “Almost Nothing”

Government-created economic stimulus is unsustainable and does not create or save anything.  It simply delays the inevitable.   The ARRA (American…

16 years ago

Is Obama Pursuing a Weak Dollar Policy?

Within a few days of Obama entering the White House, Tim Geithner stated that a strong dollar is in the…

16 years ago